Austria
July 1982- Label and catalog number
- GiG Records GIG 111 127GiG Records 111 127
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
6.13 555-01-1/1 H1Runout A side
6.13 555-01-2/1 H1Runout B side
FalcoMaschine Brennt
Vinyl pressings
Maschine Brennt
by Falco · 1982
15 pressings8 countriesPop RapSynth-popElectronicPop
Maschine Brennt was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Maschine Brennt
12 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Austria
1982- Label and catalog number
- Gig Records GIG 111 127
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
111127 S1 Je 6.13 555-01-1/1Label Side A
111127 S2 Je 6.13 555-01-2Label Side B
Costa Rica
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 7065048
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
A&M-65048-A-19-5-83Runout A, etched
A&M-65048-B-19-5-83Runout B, etched
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- GiG Records 6.20155
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6.20155 - 01 - 1Stamped Side A
6.20155 - 01 - 2Stamped Side B
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- Gig Records 6.13 555Gig Records 6.13555 AC
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6.13 555-01-1/1 H1Runout side A
6.13 555-01-2 H1Runout side B
6.13 555-01-1Label side A
6.13 555-01-2Label side B
Italy
1982- Label and catalog number
- VIP VIP 15078
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
72 VIP 15078 - 1L 19-10-1982Runout grooves side A
72 VIP 15078 - 2L 19-10-1982Runout grooves side B
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.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Austria | Gig Records GIG 111 127First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Costa Rica | A&M Records 7065048First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Germany | GiG Records 6.20155First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | Germany | Gig Records 6.13 555 / Gig Records 6.13555 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Germany | Gig Records 6.13 555First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Germany | Telefunken 13847", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 1982 | Germany | GiG Records 6.2015512", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | Italy | VIP VIP 15078First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Netherlands | A&M Records AMS 9236First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Scandinavia | GiG Records GIG-127 / GiG Records GIG 127First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | Spain | A&M Records AMS 9236First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Spain | A&M Records AMS 9236First year7", Promo, Single Sided · Promo | 7", Promo, Single Sided · Promo |
| 1982 | Switzerland | GiG Records GIG 111 127First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | Switzerland | GiG Records 1711277", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | Austria | GiG Records GIG 111 127 / GiG Records 111 127First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMaschine Brennt3:36
- BGanz Wien5:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Maschine Brennt are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Maschine Brennt are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Maschine Brennt first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Austria, Costa Rica, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is GiG Records GIG 111 127, released July 1982.
How do I tell if my copy of Maschine Brennt is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GIG 111 127, 7065048, 6.20155, 6.13 555) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6.13 555-01-1/1 H1 and 6.13 555-01-2/1 H1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Maschine Brennt 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.
