US
September 2007- Label and catalog number
- Relapse Records RR 6705-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
Vinyl pressings
Death Is This Communion
by High On Fire · 2007
19 pressings2 countriesStoner RockDoom MetalHeavy MetalRock
Death Is This Communion was first pressed on vinyl in 2007. 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 Death Is This Communion
4 pressings came out in 2007, 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
September 2007- Label and catalog number
- Relapse Records RR 6705-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Grey
US
September 2007- Label and catalog number
- Relapse Records RR 6705-1
- Format
- LP, Limited Edition, Album · Green Opaque
- Runout / matrix
72373E1/A PIRATES PRESS RR6705-1 ASide A, stamped
72373E2/A PIRATES PRESS RR6705-1 BSide B, stamped
US
September 2007- Label and catalog number
- Relapse Records RR 6705-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Clear
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1First yearLP, Limited Edition, Album · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Album · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2007 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2010s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2013 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 2018 | Europe | Relapse Records RR 6705LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2018 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 2021 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1 / Relapse Records RR44711LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Relapse Records RR 6705-1 / Relapse Records RR50621LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Fury Whip6:14
- A2Waste Of Tiamat5:44
- A3Death Is This Communion8:34
- A4Khanrad's Wall2:26
- A5Turk5:03
- B1Headhunter1:23
- B2Rumors Of War2:51
- B3DII3:45
- B4Cyclopian Scape7:29
- B5Ethereal6:56
- B6Return To NOD6:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Death Is This Communion are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Death Is This Communion are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2007 and 2023.
When was Death Is This Communion first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2007, in US. One of them is Relapse Records RR 6705-1, released September 2007.
How do I tell if my copy of Death Is This Communion is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RR 6705-1) 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 Death Is This Communion 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.
