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Saga / Bright Future

by Iron Claw · 2023

15 pressings1 countryHeavy MetalHard RockRock

Saga / Bright Future was first pressed on vinyl in 2023. 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 Saga / Bright Future

4 pressings came out in 2023, 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.

US

June 9, 2023
Label and catalog number
Ancient Grease Records AGR 017
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AGR017-A WELL MADE MUSIC dp #2side A runout

AGR017-B WELL MADE MUSIC dp #2side B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

June 9, 2023
Label and catalog number
Ancient Grease Records AGR 017
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Black & White Splatter, Black Labels
Full details of this pressing

US

June 9, 2023
Label and catalog number
Ancient Grease Records AGR 017
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Black & White Splatter
Full details of this pressing

US

June 9, 2023
Label and catalog number
Ancient Grease Records AGR 017
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Lenticular sleeve
Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2020s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2023USAncient Grease Records AGR 017First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
2023USAncient Grease Records AGR 017First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
2023USAncient Grease Records AGR 017First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USAncient Grease Records AGR 017First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, White Label, Stereo · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, White Label, Stereo · Limited
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025USAncient Grease Records AGR 0177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Saga3:19
  2. B1Bright Future2:21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Saga / Bright Future are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Saga / Bright Future are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2023 and 2025.

When was Saga / Bright Future first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2023, in US. One of them is Ancient Grease Records AGR 017, released June 9, 2023.

How do I tell if my copy of Saga / Bright Future is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AGR 017) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AGR017-A WELL MADE MUSIC dp #2 and AGR017-B WELL MADE MUSIC dp #2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Saga / Bright Future 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.

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