US
1993- Label and catalog number
- Af-Ryth-Mix Sounds ARM 0004Clubhouse Entertainment ARM 0004
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
ARM 004 This Side Metropolis Mastering M.J.R.Runout side A
ARM 004 That Side M.M. M.J.R.Runout side B
IndoAre U Sleeping
Vinyl pressings
Are U Sleeping
by Indo · 1993
16 pressings2 countriesHouseGarage HouseElectronic
Are U Sleeping 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 Are U Sleeping
1 pressing 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | US | Af-Ryth-Mix Sounds ARM 0004 / Clubhouse Entertainment ARM 0004First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | UK | Azuli Records AZNY 2912", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1994 | UK | Azuli Records AZULI 29 / Azuli Records AZNY 2912", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | UK | Azuli Records AZNY 44 / Azuli Records AZULI 4412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | UK | Azuli Records AZNY 43 / Azuli Records AZULI 4312", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1996 | UK | Azuli Records AZULI 4312", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1996 | US | Chicago Style Records CSR 80812", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | Azuli Records AZULI BL 76 / Azuli Records AZNY 7612", Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1998 | UK | Satellite SATX18 / Azuli Records SATX1812", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1998 | UK | Satellite 74321 56821 112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | US | Twisted America Records TW12-5546012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | US | Twisted America Records TW12-5546012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | UK | Not On Label INDOX 112", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Not On Label INDO 112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| ? | UK | Satellite SATX 1912", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| ? | UK | Satellite INDOX 212" | 12" |
Tracklist
- This Side
- A1Are U Sleeping (H&F Vox Mix)4:38
- A2Are U Sleeping (H&F Vox Dub)6:10
- A3Are U Sleeping (M.D. Re-Mix)5:10
- That Side
- B1Are U Sleeping (H&F Radio Mix)3:45
- B2Are U Sleeping (H&F Club Mix)5:13
- B3Are U Sleeping (H&F Nite Mix)7:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Are U Sleeping are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Are U Sleeping are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1993 and 2000.
When was Are U Sleeping first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in US. One of them is Af-Ryth-Mix Sounds ARM 0004.
How do I tell if my copy of Are U Sleeping is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ARM 0004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARM 004 This Side Metropolis Mastering M.J.R. and ARM 004 That Side M.M. M.J.R.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Are U Sleeping 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.