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Desolation

by Khemmis · 2018

18 pressings2 countriesHeavy MetalDoom MetalRock

Desolation was first pressed on vinyl in 2018. 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 Desolation

12 pressings came out in 2018, 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

June 22, 2018
Label and catalog number
20 Buck Spin SPIN100
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Mixed Brown / White / Orange
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/AStamped, Side A

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/AStamped, Side B

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US

June 22, 2018
Label and catalog number
20 Buck Spin SPIN100
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Gold Opaque
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/AStamped, Side A

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/AStamped, Side B

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US

June 22, 2018
Label and catalog number
20 Buck Spin SPIN100
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Bronze / Black Swirl w/ Orange / Gold / Bone Splatter
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/BStamped, Side A

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/AStamped, Side B

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US

June 22, 2018
Label and catalog number
20 Buck Spin SPIN100
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Oxblood
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/BStamped, Side A

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/AStamped, Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

June 22, 2018
Label and catalog number
20 Buck Spin SPIN100
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/AStamped, Side A

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/AStamped, Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

June 22, 2018
Label and catalog number
20 Buck Spin SPIN100
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Blue/Orange Split w/Black Splatter
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/AStamped, Side A

PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/AStamped, Side 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

2010s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018EuropeNuclear Blast Entertainment NE 4376-1 / Nuclear Blast Entertainment 27361 43761First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2018EuropeNuclear Blast Entertainment NE 4376-1 / Nuclear Blast Entertainment 27361 43761First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018EuropeNuclear Blast Entertainment NE 4376-1 / Nuclear Blast Entertainment 27361 43761First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2018US20 Buck Spin SPIN100First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2019US20 Buck Spin SPIN100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019US20 Buck Spin SPIN100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021US20 Buck Spin SPIN100LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022US20 Buck Spin SPIN100LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022US20 Buck Spin SPIN100LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022US20 Buck Spin SPIN100LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Bloodletting
  2. A2Isolation
  3. A3Flesh To Nothing
  4. B1The Seer
  5. B2Maw Of Time
  6. B3From Ruin

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Desolation are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Desolation are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2018 and 2022.

When was Desolation first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2018, in US, Europe. One of them is 20 Buck Spin SPIN100, released June 22, 2018.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPIN100, NE 4376-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 A 172868E1/A and PIRATES PRESS - SPIN100 B 172868E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Desolation 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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