US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 46971Noise E 46971
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Purple
- Runout / matrix
AL 46971-1A G1 (A) VLADOSide A
BL 46971-1A G1 (A) VLADOSide B
KreatorComa Of Souls
Vinyl pressings
Coma Of Souls
by Kreator · 1990
10 pressings6 countriesThrashRock
Coma Of Souls was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Coma Of Souls
4 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 3 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 46971Noise E 46971
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
November 6, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Noise International N 0158-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
N-0158-1 +A1 H90 I DStamped runout side A, variant 1
N-0158-1 +B1 H90 I DStamped runout side B, variant 1
N-0158-1 +A1 H90 I D 1Stamped runout side A, variant 2
N-0158-1 + B1 H90 I D 1Stamped runout side B, variant 2
Scandinavia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Noise International N 0158-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
08 25672 20 1A1 N 0158-1
08 25672 20 1B1 N 0158-1
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.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Scandinavia | Noise International N 0158-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | South Korea | Epic MC28LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1990 | US | Epic E 46971 / Noise E 46971First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | US | Epic E 46971 / Noise E 46971First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Germany | Noise International N 0158-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany | Noise International N 0158-1LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1991 | Brazil | Epic 188148/1-467684 / Epic 188.148LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Brazil | Epic 188148/1-467684 / Epic 188148LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | Noise NOISE3LP046 / BMG NOISE3LP046LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, LP · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, LP · Colored vinyl |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Noise Noisebox101-5 / BMG Noisebox101-5LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1When The Sun Burns Red5:28
- A2Coma Of Souls4:18
- A3People Of The Lie3:15
- A4World Beyond2:02
- A5Terror Zone5:54
- B1Agents Of Brutality5:16
- B2Material World Paranoia4:59
- B3Twisted Urges2:46
- B4Hidden Dictator4:47
- B5Mental Slavery5:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Coma Of Souls are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Coma Of Souls are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1990 and 2020.
When was Coma Of Souls first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, Germany, Scandinavia. One of them is Epic E 46971.
How do I tell if my copy of Coma Of Souls is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E 46971, N 0158-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL 46971-1A G1 (A) VLADO and BL 46971-1A G1 (A) VLADO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Coma Of Souls 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.
