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Colored Sands

by Gorguts · 2013

14 pressings2 countriesDeath MetalExperimentalRock

Colored Sands was first pressed on vinyl in 2013. 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 Colored Sands

3 pressings came out in 2013, 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.

France

August 30, 2013
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM 311LPSeason Of Mist SOM 311LPES
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Red with Yellow Stain
Runout / matrix

109573E1/ASide A

109573E2/ASide B

109573E3/ASide C

109573E4/ASide D

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France

August 30, 2013
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM 311LP
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

SOM 311LP BI25018-01 A1 KRRunout side A

SOM 311LP BI25018-01 B1 KRRunout side B

SOM 311LP BI25018-02 C1 KRRunout side C

SOM 311LP BI25018-02 D1 KRRunout side D

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France

2013
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM 311LPSeason Of Mist SOM 311LPCT
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
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 14 vinyl pressings

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2010s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LP / Season Of Mist SOM 311LPCTFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2013FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LP / Season Of Mist SOM 311LPESFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2013FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2013FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LPLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2014FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LP / Season Of Mist SOM 311LPCOLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LP / Season Of Mist SOM 311LPCSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LP / Season Of Mist SOM 311LPCYLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited
2018FranceSeason Of Mist SOM311LPLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2018FranceSeason Of Mist SOM 311LP / Season Of Mist SOM 311LPCWLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM311LPCGLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM311LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2026USSeason Of Mist SOM311LP / Season Of Mist SOM311LPCCLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USSeason Of Mist SOM311LP / Season Of Mist SOM311LPCCLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSeason Of Mist SOM311LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Le Toit Du Monde
  2. A2An Ocean Of Wisdom
  3. A3Forgotten Arrows
  4. B1Colored Sands
  5. B2The Battle Of Chamdo
  6. C1Enemies Of Compassion
  7. C2Ember's Voice
  8. D1Absconders
  9. D2Reduced To Silence

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Colored Sands are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Colored Sands are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2013 and 2026.

When was Colored Sands first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2013, in France. One of them is Season Of Mist SOM 311LP, released August 30, 2013.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SOM 311LP) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 109573E1/A and 109573E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Colored Sands 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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