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Container Ships

by Kowloon Walled City · 2012

12 pressings2 countriesPost-HardcoreSludge MetalNoise RockRock

Container Ships was first pressed on vinyl in 2012. 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 Container Ships

2 pressings came out in 2012, the album's first year. 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

December 4, 2012
Label and catalog number
Brutal Panda Records BPR-17
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear Coke Bottle
Runout / matrix

BPR17 A MASTERDISK AD ⓊSide A

BPR17 B MASTERDISK Ⓤ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 12 vinyl pressings

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

2010s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2012USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited
2012USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2012USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2012USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2014USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2015USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021USBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USA & CanadaBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025UnknownBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2025USA & CanadaBrutal Panda Records BPR-17LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1The Pressure Keeps Me Alive
  2. A250's Dad
  3. A3Beef Cattle
  4. A4Container Ships
  5. B1Cornerstone
  6. B2Wrong Side Of History
  7. B3You Don't Have Cancer

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Container Ships are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Container Ships are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2012 and 2025.

When was Container Ships first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2012, in US. One of them is Brutal Panda Records BPR-17, released December 4, 2012.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BPR-17) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Container Ships 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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