Europe
October 12, 2018- Label and catalog number
- Stickman Records Psychobabble 103
- Format
- LP, Album · Silver, 180 g
- Runout / matrix
BI33627-01 A1 HLSide A - stamped
BI33627-01 B1 HLSide B - stamped
King BuffaloLonging To Be The Mountain
Vinyl pressings
Longing To Be The Mountain
by King Buffalo · 2018
13 pressings2 countriesPsychedelic RockBlues RockStoner RockRock
Longing To Be The Mountain 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 Longing To Be The Mountain
8 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
September 14, 2018- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Gold
US
September 14, 2018- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green/Black Transparent Swirl
- Runout / matrix
PIRATES PRESS - KB-LTBTM-01 A 175789E1/ASide A, etched
PIRATES PRESS - KB-LTBTM-01 B 175789E2/BSide B, etched
US
September 14, 2018- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
October 12, 2018- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)
- Format
- LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Blue and White Swirl
- Runout / matrix
PIRATES PRESS – KB-LTBTM-01 A 175789E1/ASide A
PIRATES PRESS – KB-LTBTM-01 B 175789E2/ASide B
US
October 12, 2018- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)
- Format
- LP, Album · Red Tour Edition
- Runout / matrix
175798E1/A PIRATES PRESS-KB-LTBM-01 ASide A
175798E2/A PIRATES PRESS-KB-LTBM-01 BSide 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.
2010s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2018 | Europe | Stickman Records Psychobabble 103First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited, Numbered |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
| 2023 | Europe | Stickman Records Psychobabble 103LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Not On Label (King Buffalo Self-released)LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Morning Song
- A2Sun Shivers
- A3Cosmonaut
- A4Quickening
- B1Longing To Be The Mountain
- B2Eye Of The Storm
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Longing To Be The Mountain are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Longing To Be The Mountain are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2018 and 2023.
When was Longing To Be The Mountain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2018, in Europe, US. One of them is Stickman Records Psychobabble 103, released October 12, 2018.
How do I tell if my copy of Longing To Be The Mountain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Psychobabble 103) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BI33627-01 A1 HL and BI33627-01 B1 HL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Longing To Be The Mountain 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.