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Defining. Refining. by Half Hearted Hero, album cover

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Defining. Refining.

by Half Hearted Hero · 2010

43 pressings1 countryMelodic HardcoreRock

Defining. Refining. was first pressed on vinyl in 2010. 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 Defining. Refining.

10 pressings came out in 2010, 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 2, 2010
Label and catalog number
Farewell Party Records FPR008
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Black Vinyl W/Robot Cover
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US

January 2, 2010
Label and catalog number
Farewell Party Records FPR008
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Black Vinyl W/ VC Exclusive Cover
Full details of this pressing

US

January 2, 2010
Label and catalog number
Farewell Party Records 008
Format
LP, Album · Blue Translucent
Runout / matrix

FPR-008A LUCKYSide A

FPR-008B ['Lucky' logo]Side B

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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

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2010s43 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008LP, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
2010USFarewell Party Records 008First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USFarewell Party Records FPR008First yearLP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
2012USSecret Audio Club LLC SAC-001LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2012USSecret Audio Club LLC SAC-001LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2012USSecret Audio Club LLC SAC-001LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2012USSecret Audio Club LLC SAC-001LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
All 43 pressings from the 2010s

Tracklist

  1. A1Fractals
  2. A2It's Cool, But The Fullblast Did It Already
  3. A3Cobblestones
  4. A4I'd Rather Be Out Of The Kitchen Than On The Back Burner
  5. A5Meter? I Just Met Her!
  6. A6A Pathetic Attempt At An Apathetic Approach
  7. B1In My Head And Out Of My Hands
  8. B2A Search For Definition
  9. B3Something Missing
  10. B4A Clean Break
  11. B5Notes On The Floor
  12. B6Colder Weather

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Defining. Refining. are there?

43 vinyl pressings of Defining. Refining. are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2010 and 2014.

When was Defining. Refining. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2010, in US. One of them is Farewell Party Records FPR008, released January 2, 2010.

How do I tell if my copy of Defining. Refining. is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FPR008, 008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Defining. Refining. 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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