US
1996- Label and catalog number
- Smorgasbord Records # 11
- Format
- 7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Orange
Vinyl pressings
by Hatebreed · 1996
Under The Knife was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
8 pressings came out in 1996, 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.
U-44551-MA BW-02-ASide A
U-44551-MB BW-02-BSide B
BW-02-A U-44551-MA
BW-02-B U-44551-MB
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records #11First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 11First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Numbered · Numbered | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Numbered · Numbered |
| 1998 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 117", EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered | 7", EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 117", EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 117", EP, Repress | 7", EP, Repress |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Smorgasbord Records # 117", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Smorgasbord Records # 117", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
13 vinyl pressings of Under The Knife are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1996 and 2021.
The earliest pressings are from 1996, in US. One of them is Smorgasbord Records # 11.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use # 11, #11) 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.
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.