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Absolute Dissent

by Killing Joke · 2010

10 pressings3 countriesAlternative RockNew WaveHard RockRock

Absolute Dissent was first pressed on vinyl in 2010. 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 Absolute Dissent

5 pressings came out in 2010, 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.

UK & Europe

December 2010
Label and catalog number
Svart Records SVR042
Format
LP, Album, Box Set, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

89763E1/ASide A

89763E2/ASide B

89763E3/ASide C

89763E4/ASide D

Full details of this pressing

UK & Europe

2010
Label and catalog number
Svart Records SVR042
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Orange
Runout / matrix

89763E1/ARunout Side A

89763E2/ARunout Side B

89763E3/ARunout Side C

89763E4/ARunout Side D

Full details of this pressing

UK & Europe

2010
Label and catalog number
Svart Records SVR042
Format
LP, Album, Box Set, Limited Edition · Orange
Runout / matrix

89763E1/ASide A

89763E2/ASide B

89763E3/ASide C

89763E4/ASide D

Full details of this pressing

Europe

2010
Label and catalog number
Svart Records SVR042
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

89763E1/ARunout Side A

89763E2/ARunout Side B

89763E3/ARunout Side C

89763E4/ARunout Side D

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

2010s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010EuropeSvart Records SVR042First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2010UK & EuropeSvart Records SVR042LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010UK & EuropeSvart Records SVR042First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010UK & EuropeSvart Records SVR042First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010UK & EuropeSvart Records SVR042First yearLP, Album, Box Set, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Box Set, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010UK & EuropeSvart Records SVR042First yearLP, Album, Box Set, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Box Set, Limited Edition · Limited
2018USSpinefarm Records 2567316879LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2018EuropeSpinefarm Records SPINE731687 / Spinefarm Records 00602567316886LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2018UK & EuropeSpinefarm Records SPINE731687 / Spinefarm Records 00602567316886LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USSpinefarm Records 2567316879LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Absolute Dissent6:16
  2. A2The Great Cull5:58
  3. A3Fresh Fever From The Skies3:24
  4. B1In Excelsis4:04
  5. B2European Super State4:42
  6. B3This World Hell5:28
  7. C1Endgame4:41
  8. C2The Raven King6:34
  9. C3Honour The Fire5:51
  10. D1Depthcharge4:17
  11. D2Here Comes The Singularity5:05
  12. D3Ghosts Of Ladbroke Grove6:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Absolute Dissent are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Absolute Dissent are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2010 and 2018.

When was Absolute Dissent first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2010, in UK & Europe, Europe. One of them is Svart Records SVR042, released December 2010.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SVR042) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 89763E1/A and 89763E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Absolute Dissent 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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