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The Tritonus Bell

by Hooded Menace · 2021

12 pressings3 countriesDeath MetalDoom MetalRock

The Tritonus Bell was first pressed on vinyl in 2021. 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 The Tritonus Bell

7 pressings came out in 2021, the album's first year, in 2 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.

France

August 27, 2021
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM617LPSeason Of Mist SOM617LPCP
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Purple
Runout / matrix

32664 1A SOM617LPSide A

32664 1B SOM617LPSide B

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France

August 27, 2021
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM617LPSeason Of Mist SOM 617LPCM
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Crystal Clear & White Marbled
Runout / matrix

32664 1A SOM617LPRunout side A

32664 1B SOM617LPRunout side B

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USA & Europe

August 27, 2021
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM617LPSeason Of Mist SOM 617LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

32664 1A SOM617LPSide 1, Runout, Machine-Stamped

32664 1B SOM617LPSide 2, Runout, Machine-Stamped

Full details of this pressing

USA & Europe

August 27, 2021
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM617LPESSeason Of Mist SOM 617LP
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White, Purple & Blue Marbled
Runout / matrix

32664 1A SOM617LPSide 1, Runout, Machine-Stamped

32664 1B SOM617LPSide 2, Runout, Machine-Stamped

Full details of this pressing

USA & Europe

August 27, 2021
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM617LPCS
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Crystal Clear & Black Marbled
Runout / matrix

32664 1A SOM617LPSide A

32664 1B SOM617LPSide B

Full details of this pressing

USA & Europe

November 5, 2021
Label and catalog number
Season Of Mist SOM617LPCYSeason Of Mist SOM 617LP
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Yellow & White Marbled
Runout / matrix

32664 1A SOM617LPSide 1, Runout, Machine-Stamped

32664 1B SOM617LP.Side 2, Runout, Machine-Stamped

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

2020s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM617LPFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM617LPLP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM617LP / Season Of Mist SOM617LPCPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM617LP / Season Of Mist SOM 617LPCMFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM617LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2021FranceSeason Of Mist SOM617LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited
2021USA & EuropeSeason Of Mist SOM617LP / Season Of Mist SOM 617LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2021USA & EuropeSeason Of Mist SOM617LPES / Season Of Mist SOM 617LPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USA & EuropeSeason Of Mist SOM617LPCSFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USA & EuropeSeason Of Mist SOM617LPCY / Season Of Mist SOM 617LPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026WorldwideSeason Of Mist SOM617LP / Season Of Mist SOM 617LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026WorldwideSeason Of Mist SOM617LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Chthonic Exordium
  2. A2Chime Diabolicus
  3. A3Blood Ornaments
  4. B1Those Who Absorb The Night
  5. B2Corpus Asunder
  6. B3Scattered Into Dark
  7. B4Instruments Of Somber Finality

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Tritonus Bell are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Tritonus Bell are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2021 and 2026.

When was The Tritonus Bell first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2021, in France, USA & Europe. One of them is Season Of Mist SOM617LP, released August 27, 2021.

How do I tell if my copy of The Tritonus Bell is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SOM617LP, SOM617LPES, SOM617LPCS, SOM617LPCY) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 32664 1A SOM617LP and 32664 1B SOM617LP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Tritonus Bell 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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