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Sandcastles

by Jerome Sydenham & Dennis Ferrer · 2003

13 pressings5 countriesHouseProgressive HouseElectronic

Sandcastles was first pressed on vinyl in 2003. 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 Sandcastles

2 pressings came out in 2003, 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

2003
Label and catalog number
Ibadan TIB004
Format
10", Limited Edition, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

TIB-004 TRUTONE - PASide A

TIB-004Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

2003
Label and catalog number
Ibadan TIB004
Format
10", Limited Edition, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

TRUTONE - PA TIB-004 -ASide A

TRUTONE - PA TIB-004 -ASide B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

2000s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003USIbadan TIB004First year10", Limited Edition, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo, Limited10", Limited Edition, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo, Limited
2003USIbadan TIB004First year10", Limited Edition, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo, Limited10", Limited Edition, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo, Limited
2004USIbadan irc06012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2004USIbadan irc06012", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2005FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4212-712"12"
2005ItalyD:vision Records DV 41012", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2005ItalyD:vision Records DVR 410.0512", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2005UKDefected DFTD097DJ12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2005UKDefected DFTD09712", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2005UKDefected DFTD097R12"12"
2005SpainCassagrande CSG-1191MX12"12"
2005FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4212-612"12"
2006USUK Promotions UKP 00312", Single Sided, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single Sided, 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASandcastles (Pete Heller Filtered Re-Edit)8:33
  2. BSandcastles8:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sandcastles are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Sandcastles are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2003 and 2006.

When was Sandcastles first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2003, in US. One of them is Ibadan TIB004.

How do I tell if my copy of Sandcastles is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TIB004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TIB-004 TRUTONE - PA and TIB-004. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sandcastles 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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