US
May 9, 2009- Label and catalog number
- Cyclopean Records CYR01
- Format
- LP, 45 RPM
Iron AgeThe Sleeping Eye
Vinyl pressings
The Sleeping Eye
by Iron Age · 2009
13 pressings4 countriesHardcorePunkHeavy MetalRock
The Sleeping Eye was first pressed on vinyl in 2009. 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 Sleeping Eye
6 pressings came out in 2009, 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.
US
August 4, 2009- Label and catalog number
- Tee Pee Records TPE-105
- Format
- LP, Album · Clear
US
August 4, 2009- Label and catalog number
- Tee Pee Records TPE-105
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
S-69302 RG-3 8506-TPE 190105-1 (A) RG-3Side A
S-69303 8506-TPE-190105-1 (B)Side B
UK
2009- Label and catalog number
- Full Tilt World Records FTW 001
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
UK
2009- Label and catalog number
- Full Tilt World Records FTW 001
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Clear
- Runout / matrix
83164E1/ASide A
83164E2/ASide B
UK
2009- Label and catalog number
- Full Tilt World Records FTW 001
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Pre-Order
- Runout / matrix
83164E1/ASide A
83164E2/ASide 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.
2000s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | UK | Full Tilt World Records FTW 001First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2009 | UK | Full Tilt World Records FTW 001First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2009 | UK | Full Tilt World Records FTW 001LP, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered | LP, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered |
| 2009 | UK | Full Tilt World Records FTW 001First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered |
| 2009 | USA & Canada | Next Level / Cyclopean RecordsLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2009 | US | Cyclopean Records CYR01First yearLP, 45 RPM | LP, 45 RPM |
| 2009 | US | Tee Pee Records TPE-105First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2009 | US | Tee Pee Records TPE-105First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US | 20 Buck Spin SPIN123LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | 20 Buck Spin SPIN123LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | 20 Buck Spin SPIN123LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | 20 Buck Spin SPIN123LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Worldwide | 20 Buck Spin Spin123LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Sleeping Eye Of The Watcher
- A2Dispossessed
- A3Burden Of Empire
- A4Materia Prima
- A5A Younger Earth
- B1Arcana Pt. I
- B2Arcana Pt. II
- B3The Way Is Narrow
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Sleeping Eye are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Sleeping Eye are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2009 and 2024.
When was The Sleeping Eye first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2009, in US, UK. One of them is Cyclopean Records CYR01, released May 9, 2009.
How do I tell if my copy of The Sleeping Eye is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CYR01, TPE-105, FTW 001) 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 The Sleeping Eye 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.