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Vinyl pressings

Hisingen Blues

by Graveyard · 2011

43 pressings4 countriesHard RockRock

Hisingen Blues was first pressed on vinyl in 2011. 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 Hisingen Blues

18 pressings came out in 2011, the album's first year, in 4 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.

US

April 19, 2011
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 2716-1Nuclear Blast 2716-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Blue Translucent
Runout / matrix

2182- 02716 - 1 (A) S-76033Side A

2182 - 02716 - 1 (B) s- 76034Side B

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US

2011
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 2716-1Nuclear Blast 2716-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green Translucent
Runout / matrix

2182-02716-1 (A) S-76033 DCSide A runout

2182-02716-1 (B) S-76034 DCSide B runout

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US

2011
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 2716-1Nuclear Blast 2716-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green w/ White Splatter, 180g
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US

2011
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 2716-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Coke Bottle Clear With White Splatter
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Germany

2011
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 2716-5Nuclear Blast 27361 27165
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Bronze
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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 43 vinyl pressings

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

2010s40 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011EuropeNuclear Blast NB 2768-9First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2011EuropeNuclear Blast NB 2768-9First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2011EuropeNuclear Blast NB 2768-4LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2011GermanyNuclear Blast NB 2716-8 / Nuclear Blast 27361 27168First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011GermanyNuclear Blast NB 2768-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 27681First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
2011GermanyNuclear Blast NB 2716-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 27161LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011USNuclear Blast NB 2716-1 / Nuclear Blast 2716-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011USNuclear Blast NB 2716-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011USNuclear Blast NB 2716-1 / Nuclear Blast 2716-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011USNuclear Blast NB 2716-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011GermanyNuclear Blast NB 2716-5 / Nuclear Blast 27361 27165First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2011SwedenUniversal Music 060252761388 / Stranded Rekords EKO 143 (12")First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2011SwedenUniversal Music 060252761388 / Stranded Rekords EKO 143 (12")First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011SwedenUniversal Music 060252761388 / Stranded Rekords EKO 143 (12")LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2011SwedenStranded Rekords EKO 143 / Universal Music 060252761388First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 40 pressings from the 2010s
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022EuropeNuclear Blast NB 3401-4LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023EuropeNuclear Blast Records NBR 34015 / Nuclear Blast Records NB 3401-5LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USNuclear Blast NB 2716-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Ain't Fit To Live Here3:06
  2. A2No Good, Mr Holden4:47
  3. A3Hisingen Blues4:13
  4. A4Uncomfortably Numb6:11
  5. B1Buying Truth (Tack & Förlåt)3:27
  6. B2Longing4:49
  7. B3Ungrateful Are The Dead3:10
  8. B4Rss3:49
  9. B5The Siren6:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hisingen Blues are there?

43 vinyl pressings of Hisingen Blues are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2011 and 2023.

When was Hisingen Blues first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2011, in US, Germany, Sweden, Europe. One of them is Nuclear Blast NB 2716-1, released April 19, 2011.

How do I tell if my copy of Hisingen Blues is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 2716-1, NB 2716-5, 060252761388, EKO 143) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2182- 02716 - 1 (A) S-76033 and 2182 - 02716 - 1 (B) s- 76034. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hisingen Blues 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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