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Kerri ChandlerAtmosphere E.P. Vol. 1

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Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1

by Kerri Chandler · 1993

12 pressings3 countriesHouseDeep HouseElectronic

Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1

2 pressings came out in 1993, 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

1993
Label and catalog number
Shelter Records SHL - 1004
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

JP-1000-ARunout side A

JP-1000-BRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Japan

1993
Label and catalog number
Shelter Records JP-1000
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo, White Label · Stamped
Runout / matrix

JP-1000-ASide A

JP-1000-BSide 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993JapanShelter Records JP-1000First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo, White Label · Promo
1993USShelter Records SHL-100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1993USShelter Records SHL - 1004First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
1994USShelter Records SHL - 100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2006USShelter Records SHL-100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015UKShelter Records SHL-100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered
2018USShelter Records SHL - 100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020UKShelter Records SHL-100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USShelter Records SHL - 100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress, Misprint12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress, Misprint
?USShelter Records SHL-100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing
?USShelter Records SHL - 100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress
?USShelter Records SHL - 100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Climax 16:29
  2. A2Climax 26:16
  3. B1Track 16:55
  4. B2Track 25:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1 are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1993 and 2020.

When was Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in US, Japan. One of them is Shelter Records SHL - 1004.

How do I tell if my copy of Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SHL - 1004, JP-1000) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JP-1000-A and JP-1000-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Atmosphere E.P. Vol. 1 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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