US
2016- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records SUM693
- Format
- LP, Album · White Opaque w/Purple Splatter
ErraDrift
Vinyl pressings
Drift
by Erra · 2016
11 pressings4 countriesMetalcoreProgressive MetalRock
Drift was first pressed on vinyl in 2016. 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 Drift
2 pressings came out in 2016, the album's first year. 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
2016- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records SUM693
- Format
- LP, Album · Coke Bottle Clear
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | US | Sumerian Records SUM693First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | US | Sumerian Records SUM693First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Europe | Sumerian Records SUM693LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Sumerian Records SUM693LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Sumerian Records SUM693LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Australia | Sumerian Records SUM2178 / Sumerian Records SUM2183LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | UK & US | Sumerian Records SUM2180LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Sumerian Records SUM2179LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Sumerian RecordsLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Sumerian Records SUM2161LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Sumerian Records SUM2181LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Luminesce3:24
- A2Irreversible4:24
- A3Skyline4:44
- B1Hourglass3:55
- B2Orchid4:23
- B3Drift4:34
- C1Sleeper3:19
- C2Continuum4:16
- D1Safehaven6:23
- D2The Hypnotist5:56
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Drift are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Drift are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2016 and 2023.
When was Drift first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2016, in US. One of them is Sumerian Records SUM693.
How do I tell if my copy of Drift is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUM693) 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 Drift 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.