Germany
November 6, 2000- Label and catalog number
- Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MB-14349-1 A Dmm G.P.Side A, etched
MB-14349-1 B Dmm G.P.Side B, etched
ImmolationClose To A World Below
Vinyl pressings
Close To A World Below
by Immolation · 2000
13 pressings4 countriesDeath MetalRock
Close To A World Below was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Close To A World Below
2 pressings came out in 2000, 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.
Germany
2000- Label and catalog number
- Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, White Label
- Runout / matrix
MB - 14349-1 A
MB - 14349-1 B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Germany | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 2000 | Germany | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Germany | Cyclone Empire CYC-076-1LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2017 | Germany | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered |
| 2017 | Germany | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Germany | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2017 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Germany | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress |
| 2024 | USA & Europe | Hells Headbangers HELLSPLP112LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2025 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Higher Coward
- A2Father, You're Not A Father
- A3Furthest From The Truth
- A4Fall From A High Place
- B1Unpardonable Sin
- B2Lost Passion
- B3Put My Hand In The Fire
- B4Close To A World Below
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Close To A World Below are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Close To A World Below are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2000 and 2025.
When was Close To A World Below first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in Germany. One of them is Metal Blade Records 3984-14349-1, released November 6, 2000.
How do I tell if my copy of Close To A World Below is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3984-14349-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MB-14349-1 A Dmm G.P. and MB-14349-1 B Dmm G.P.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Close To A World Below 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.
