UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- In Your Face Records FACE 01
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO FACE 01 A¹ GET DOWN GREASER !Side A
MPO FACE 01 B¹ ALREET THEN BAAAHHZ !Side B
Vinyl pressings
Face Up To It!
by Heresy · 1988
18 pressings4 countriesHardcorePunkRock
Face Up To It! was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Face Up To It!
4 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
Canada
1988- Label and catalog number
- Still Thinking STR 002
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1988- Label and catalog number
- Dogma Records DOG OUT 001
- Format
- LP, Album, Flexi-disc, 7", Single Sided, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DOGOUT-001-A F 1-Side A
DOGOUT-001-B 1-Side B
PLM 172 (S) 1G.Side C
Netherlands
1988- Label and catalog number
- Konkurrel K 044/109
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
FACE 01 A1 GET DOWN GREASER!Runout side A
FACE 01 B1 ALREET THEN BAAAHHZ?Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Canada | Still Thinking STR 002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Japan | Dogma Records DOG OUT 001First yearLP, Album, Flexi-disc, 7", Single Sided, 45 RPM | LP, Album, Flexi-disc, 7", Single Sided, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Netherlands | Konkurrel K 044/109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | UK | In Your Face Records FACE 01First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRCRS12-012LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRCRS12-012LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2010s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV002LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV002LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV002LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV002LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Repress, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Japan | Boss Tuneage Japan BTRSV041JCD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV041CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Remastered | CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Remastered |
| 2018 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV041CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV041LP, Album, Test Pressing, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label, All Media, Remastered · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label, All Media, Remastered · Test pressing |
| 2018 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV041LP, Album, Test Pressing, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label, All Media, Remastered · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label, All Media, Remastered · Test pressing |
| 2018 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV041LP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Japan | Boss Tuneage Japan BTRSV041CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Remastered · Colored vinyl | CD, Album, LP, Album, 12", Single Sided, All Media, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Boss Tuneage BTRSV041LP, Limited Edition, CD, Album · Limited | LP, Limited Edition, CD, Album · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Consume
- A2Face Up To It
- A3Too Close To Home
- A4Flowers In Concrete
- A5Belief
- A6Network Of Friends
- A7When Unity Becomes Solidarity
- A8Acceptance
- A9Cornered Rat
- B1Dedication From Inspiration
- B2Against The Grain
- B3Sick Of Stupidity
- B4Trapped In A Scene
- B5Believing A Lie
- B6Into The Grey
- B7Build Up - Knock Down
- B8The Street Enters The House
- B9Make The Connection
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Face Up To It! are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Face Up To It! are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1988 and 2022.
When was Face Up To It! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, Canada, Japan, Netherlands. One of them is In Your Face Records FACE 01.
How do I tell if my copy of Face Up To It! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FACE 01, STR 002, DOG OUT 001, K 044/109) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO FACE 01 A¹ GET DOWN GREASER ! and MPO FACE 01 B¹ ALREET THEN BAAAHHZ !. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Face Up To It! 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.