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Scumdogs Of The Universe by Gwar, album cover

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Scumdogs Of The Universe

by Gwar · 1990

16 pressings5 countriesHeavy MetalRock

Scumdogs Of The Universe was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Scumdogs Of The Universe

3 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 3 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.

UK

1990
Label and catalog number
Master Records MAS LP001
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

004 DMD-4353 A-1Side A, stamped

004 DMD-4353 B-1Side B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1990
Label and catalog number
Armageddon SPV 065-36141
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

004 DMD-4353 A-1Stamped side A

004 DMD-4353 B-1Stamped 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1990s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990FranceMusidisc 106281First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990GermanyArmageddon SPV 065-36141First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990GermanyArmageddon SPV 065-36141LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1990UKMaster Records MAS LP001First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15439-1LP, 45 RPM, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2016EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15439-1LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2016EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15439-1LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2016USMetal Blade Records 3984-15439-1LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2020s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USSlave Pit Records SP001VLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020USSlave Pit Records SP001V-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
2020USSlave Pit Records SP001VBox Set, Limited Edition, LP, Album, Remastered, LP, Album, Remastered, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, Album, Remastered, Cassette, Compilation · Limited, Colored vinylBox Set, Limited Edition, LP, Album, Remastered, LP, Album, Remastered, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, Album, Remastered, Cassette, Compilation · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USSlave Pit Records SP001VBox Set, Limited Edition, LP, Album, Remastered, LP, Album, Remastered, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, Album, Remastered, Cassette, Compilation · Limited, Colored vinylBox Set, Limited Edition, LP, Album, Remastered, LP, Album, Remastered, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, Album, Remastered, Cassette, Compilation · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USSlave Pit Records SP001VLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USSlave Pit Records SP001VLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USSlave Pit Records SP001VLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited
2021USSlave Pit Records SP001VLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1The Salaminizer3:33
  2. A2Maggots4:05
  3. A3Sick Of You3:08
  4. A4Slaughterama5:02
  5. A5King Queen4:51
  6. B1Horror Of Yig5:24
  7. B2Vlad The Impaler3:14
  8. B3Black And Huge3:09
  9. B4Love Surgery4:55
  10. B5Sexecutioner3:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Scumdogs Of The Universe are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Scumdogs Of The Universe are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 2021.

When was Scumdogs Of The Universe first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, France, Germany. One of them is Master Records MAS LP001.

How do I tell if my copy of Scumdogs Of The Universe is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAS LP001, 106281, SPV 065-36141) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 004 DMD-4353 A-1 and 004 DMD-4353 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Scumdogs Of The Universe 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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