UK
July 12, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Moving Shadow SHADOW 30
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
Vinyl pressings
Deaf In The Family (A Sad Title For An Otherwise Splendid EP)
by Hyper On Experience · 1993
21 pressings1 countryBreakbeatHardcoreElectronic
Deaf In The Family was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Deaf In The Family
9 pressings came out in 1993, 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.
UK
July 12, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 R
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SHADOW-30-R X1 SIMON-THE EXCHANGE.Side X runout
SHADOW-30R-Y1 SIMON-THE EXCHANGE. THE BEDFORD DOING 100MPH TO SLOUGH.Side Y runout
UK
July 12, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 R
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SHADOW-30-R X1 SIMON-THE EXCHANGE.Etched X side runout
SHADOW-30R-Y1 SIMON-THE EXCHANGE. THE BEDFORD DOING 100MPH TO SLOUGH.Etched Y side runout
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Moving Shadow SHADOW 30
- Format
- 12", EP
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Moving Shadow SHADOW 30
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, White Label
UK
July 12, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 R
- Format
- 10", Promo · Stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 / Moving Shadow SHA 30First year12", White Label, Promo, EP · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo, EP · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30First year12", EP | 12", EP |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, White Label |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 RFirst year10", 33 ⅓ RPM | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 RFirst year10", Promo · Promo | 10", Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 RFirst year10", Promo · Promo | 10", Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30 RFirst year10", 33 ⅓ RPM | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 3012", Picture Disc, Unofficial Release, Limited Edition, EP · Unofficial, Limited, Picture disc | 12", Picture Disc, Unofficial Release, Limited Edition, EP · Unofficial, Limited, Picture disc |
| 1994 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30R210", White Label | 10", White Label |
| 1994 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30R210", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 10", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1994 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30R2 / Moving Shadow UK SHADOW30R210", 33 ⅓ RPM | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM |
2000s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 30R10", 33 ⅓ RPM | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2003 | UK | Moving Shadow MSXEP20 / Moving Shadow SHADOW 161 R12", Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 2003 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 16512", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2003 | UK | Moving Shadow SHADOW 165 R12" | 12" |
| 2007 | UK | Not On Label (Hyper On Experience) SHADOW 3012", EP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 12", EP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | UK | Kniteforce Records KF9812", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UK | Kniteforce Records KF98SE12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Kniteforce Records KF098SE12", EP · Colored vinyl | 12", EP · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- This Side
- X1Time Stretch
- X2Lords Of The Null-Lines
- Other Side
- Y1Imajika (Smiley Rock Remix)
- Y2Thunder Grip
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Deaf In The Family are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Deaf In The Family are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1993 and 2025.
When was Deaf In The Family first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK. One of them is Moving Shadow SHADOW 30, released July 12, 1993.
How do I tell if my copy of Deaf In The Family is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SHADOW 30, SHADOW 30 R, SHADOW 30 R, SHADOW 30) 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 Deaf In The Family 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.