Switzerland
1988- Label and catalog number
- Off The Disk Records OTD 02
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
OTD 02-A R.So.Side A
OTD 02-B R.So.Side B
Vinyl pressings
Slave
by Infest · 1988
20 pressings3 countriesHardcorePower ViolenceThrashPunk
Slave was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Slave
4 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
Switzerland
1988- Label and catalog number
- Off The Disk Records OTD 02
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Yellow
- Runout / matrix
OTD 02-A R.So.Side A
OTD 02-B R.So.Side B
Switzerland
1988- Label and catalog number
- Off The Disk Records OTD 02
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Pink
- Runout / matrix
OTD 02-A R.So.Side A
OTD 02-B R.So.Side B
Switzerland
1988- Label and catalog number
- Off The Disk Records OTD 02
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Pink Marbled
- Runout / matrix
OTD 02-A R.So.Side A
OTD 02-B R.So.Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 02First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 02First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 02First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1988 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 02First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
1990s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Repress | 12", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1995 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Repress, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Repress, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1995 | Switzerland | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Repress, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Repress, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1997 | US | Deep Six Records DS09 / Draw Blank Records DB-0412", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Draw Blank Records DB-04 / Deep Six Records DS-0912", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1997 | US | Draw Blank Records DB-04 / Deep Six Records DS-0912", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | US | Deep Six Records DS09 / Draw Blank Records DB-0412", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Europe | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2010 | Europe | Off The Disk Records OTD 0212", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Draw Blank Records DB04 / Deep Six Records DB0412", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Deep Six Records DS09 / Draw Blank Records DB-0412", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Draw Blank Records DB04LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Break The Chain
- A2Pickled
- A3Sick-O
- A4Plastic
- A5Mindless
- A6Which Side?
- A7V.Y.O.
- A8Where's The Unity
- A9Screwed
- B1Machismo
- B2The Game
- B3Sick Of Talk
- B4Iran Scam
- B5Life's Halt
- B6Slave
- B7Head First
- B8Sick And Tired
- B9Fetch The Pliers
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Slave are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Slave are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1988 and 2010.
When was Slave first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Switzerland. One of them is Off The Disk Records OTD 02.
How do I tell if my copy of Slave is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OTD 02) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OTD 02-A R.So. and OTD 02-B R.So.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Slave 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.
