US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Transmat MS-16
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MS-16-A NSCEtched in runout, side A
MS-16-B NSCEtched in runout, side B
Joey BeltramEnergy Flash
Vinyl pressings
Energy Flash
by Joey Beltram · 1990
13 pressings3 countriesTechnoElectronic
Energy Flash was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Energy Flash
2 pressings came out in 1990, 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Transmat MS-16
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
MS-16-A NSCFull inscription side A
MS-16-B NSCFull inscription side B
MS-16-AEtchings side A
MS-16-BEtchings side 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.
1990s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | US | Transmat MS-16First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | US | Transmat MS-16First year12", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1992 | US | Transmat MS 1612", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1996 | US | Transmat MS-1612", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1999 | UK | Not On Label (Joey Beltram) GRAFFITI12", Unofficial Release, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial, Promo | 12", Unofficial Release, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial, Promo |
| 1999 | UK | Not On Label (Joey Beltram) GRAFFITI12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | UK | Not On Label (Joey Beltram) TB001ROR12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| 2002 | UK | S12 S12DJ-06112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2004 | UK | S12 S12DJ-06112", 45 RPM, Reissue, Repress | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue, Repress |
| 2005 | Unknown | Not On Label BTRAM 00112", White Label | 12", White Label |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Belgium | R & S Records RS14ENERGYFLASH12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Reissue, Remastered | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | UK | R & S Records RS14ENERGYFLASHCLEAR12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Transmat MS-1612", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- AEnergy Flash5:48
- BPsycho Bass5:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Energy Flash are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Energy Flash are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1990 and 2020.
When was Energy Flash first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US. One of them is Transmat MS-16.
How do I tell if my copy of Energy Flash is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS-16) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MS-16-A NSC and MS-16-B NSC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Energy Flash 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.