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Utgard

by Enslaved · 2020

15 pressings3 countriesBlack MetalProgressive MetalViking MetalRock

Utgard was first pressed on vinyl in 2020. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Utgard

11 pressings came out in 2020, the album's first year, in 3 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

US

October 2, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 5386Nuclear Blast 5386
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green Swamp
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US

October 2, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 5386Nuclear Blast 5386
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

206090E1/A XVINYLX.COMSide A Stamped

206090E2/A XVINYLX.COMSide B Stamped

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US

October 2, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 5386Nuclear Blast 5386
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White
Runout / matrix

206090E1/A XVINYLX.COM

206090E2/A XVINYLX.COM

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Europe

October 2, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast 27361 53271Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

NB5327 A -LVC-Side A, variant 1

NB5327 B [MPO logo] 20 162803 -LVC-Side B, variant 1

NB5327 A -LvC-Side A, variant 2

NB5327 B [MPO logo] 20 190404 -LvC-Side B, variant 2

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Europe

October 2, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast 27361 53271Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Grey
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Europe

October 2, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast 27361 53271Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Orange
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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2020s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020ChinaNortheast Steel Industry NESV-2026LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB5327.SIGFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-8First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-8First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USNuclear Blast NB 5386 / Nuclear Blast 5386First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USNuclear Blast NB 5386 / Nuclear Blast 5386First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2020USNuclear Blast NB 5386 / Nuclear Blast 5386First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020ChinaNortheast Steel Industry NESV-2026CNFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021ChinaNortheast Steel Industry NESV-2026CN2LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
2021ChinaNortheast Steel Industry NESV-2026JP1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 53271 / Nuclear Blast NB 5327-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Fires In the Dark
  2. A2Jettegryta
  3. A3Sequence
  4. A4Homebound
  5. B1Utgardr
  6. B2Urjotun
  7. B3Flight Of Thought And Memory
  8. B4Storms Of Utgard
  9. B5Distant Seasons

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Utgard are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Utgard are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2020 and 2021.

When was Utgard first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2020, in US, Europe, China. One of them is Nuclear Blast NB 5386, released October 2, 2020.

How do I tell if my copy of Utgard is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 5386, 27361 53271, NESV-2026CN) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Utgard on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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