Skip to content
VinylLens
FlipperSome Day / Distant Illusion

Vinyl pressings

Some Day / Distant Illusion

by Flipper · 1991

15 pressings1 countryHardcorePunkRock

Some Day / Distant Illusion was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Some Day / Distant Illusion

15 pressings came out in 1991, 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

January 23, 1991
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 70
Format
7", 45 RPM · Green Marbled
Runout / matrix

SUB 70 A₁ 29409 (T)Runout side A

SUB 70 B₁ 29410 (T)Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

US

January 23, 1991
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 70
Format
7", 45 RPM · Purple
Runout / matrix

SUB 70 A1 29409 (T)Side A

SUB 70 B1 29410 (T)Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

January 23, 1991
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 70
Format
7", 45 RPM · Red
Runout / matrix

SUB 70 A1 29409 (T)Side A

SUB 70 B1 29410 (T)Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

January 23, 1991
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 70
Format
7", 45 RPM · Yellow Marbled
Runout / matrix

SUB 70 A1 29409 (T)Side A

SUB 70 B1 29410 (T)Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

January 23, 1991
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 70
Format
7", 45 RPM · Orange Marbled
Runout / matrix

SUB 70 A1 29409 (T)Side A

SUB 70 B1 29410 (T)Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

January 23, 1991
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 70
Format
7", 45 RPM · Orange Translucent
Runout / matrix

SUB 70 A1 29409 (T)Side A

SUB 70 B1 29410 (T)Side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1990s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USSubterranean Records SUB 70First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. ASome Day
  2. BDistant Illusion

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Some Day / Distant Illusion are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Some Day / Distant Illusion are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Some Day / Distant Illusion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in US. One of them is Subterranean Records SUB 70, released January 23, 1991.

How do I tell if my copy of Some Day / Distant Illusion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUB 70, SUB 70-7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SUB 70 A₁ 29409 (T) and SUB 70 B₁ 29410 (T). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Some Day / Distant Illusion 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.

More Flipper on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Some Day / Distant Illusion worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free