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As Rapture Comes

by Grave · 2006

10 pressings2 countriesDeath MetalRock

As Rapture Comes was first pressed on vinyl in 2006. 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 As Rapture Comes

3 pressings came out in 2006, 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.

Germany

October 23, 2006
Label and catalog number
Animate Records AR 016
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered
Runout / matrix

68211E1/ASide A

68211E2/A www.gzvinyl.comSide B

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Germany

October 23, 2006
Label and catalog number
Animate Records AR 016
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Yellow Transparent
Runout / matrix

68211E1/4 www.gzvinyl.comA side

68211E2/4 www.gzvinyl.comB side

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Germany

October 23, 2006
Label and catalog number
Animate Records AR 016
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Blue Transparent
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 10 vinyl pressings

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

2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2006GermanyAnimate Records AR 016First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2006GermanyAnimate Records AR 016First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2006GermanyAnimate Records AR 016First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017GermanySupreme Chaos Records SCR-VL036-2LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2017EuropeSupreme Chaos Records SCR-VL036LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered
2017GermanySupreme Chaos Records SCR-VL036-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered
2017GermanySupreme Chaos Records SCR-VL036-3LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2017GermanySupreme Chaos Records SCR-VL036-4LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024EuropeSevan Mater SM 47170422LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024EuropeSevan Mater SM 47170422LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Intro - Day Of Reckoning0:49
  2. A2Burn6:24
  3. A3Through Eternity3:45
  4. A4By Demons Bred4:16
  5. A5Unholy Terror3:44
  6. A6Battle Of Eden3:38
  7. B1Living The Dead Behind6:26
  8. B2Epic Obliteration4:02
  9. B3Autopsied4:04
  10. B4Them Bones2:32
  11. B5As Rapture Comes5:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of As Rapture Comes are there?

10 vinyl pressings of As Rapture Comes are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2006 and 2024.

When was As Rapture Comes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2006, in Germany. One of them is Animate Records AR 016, released October 23, 2006.

How do I tell if my copy of As Rapture Comes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AR 016) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 68211E1/A and 68211E2/A www.gzvinyl.com. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is As Rapture Comes 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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