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Closer by Joy Division, album cover

First-year pressing

Closer 1980 UK Pressing (FACT·XXV)

Closer by Joy Division

Colored vinyl
Artist
Joy Division
Title
Closer
Labels
  • Factory FACT·XXV
  • Factory FACT. 25
Country
UK
Released
1980
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Straight Corners, Translucent

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • FACT 25 A1 OLD BLUE ?Side A, variant 1
  • FACT 25 B-1Side B, variant 1
  • FACT 25 A1 5 K OLD BLUE?Side A, variant 2
  • FACT 25 B-1 6 DSide B, variant 2
  • FACT 25 A1 5 D OLD BLUE?Side A, variant 3
  • FACT 25 B-1 6 TSide B, variant 3
All 127 pressings of Closer