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8 Tracks

by Krömosom · 2011

11 pressings3 countriesHardcorePunkRock

8 Tracks was first pressed on vinyl in 2011. 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 8 Tracks

7 pressings came out in 2011, 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 & US

2011
Label and catalog number
Havoc Records HC1245D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474Side A

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK, Europe & US

2011
Label and catalog number
Havoc Records HC1245D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Pink
Runout / matrix

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474Side A

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK, Europe & US

2011
Label and catalog number
Havoc Records HC1245D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered
Runout / matrix

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474Side A

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK, Europe & US

2011
Label and catalog number
Havoc Records HC1245D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Pink
Runout / matrix

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474Side A

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475Side B

Full details of this pressing

Japan

2011
Label and catalog number
Freedom Fighter FF-008
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · pink
Runout / matrix

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474Side A

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475Side B

Full details of this pressing

Japan

2011
Label and catalog number
Freedom Fighter FF-008
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474Side A

HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

2010s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011AustraliaHardcore Victim HCV00712", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2011JapanFreedom Fighter FF-008First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011JapanFreedom Fighter FF-008First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
2011JapanFreedom Fighter FF-008First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT03412", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records ‎DTAKT03412", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT03412", 45 RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2011UK, Europe & USHavoc Records HC1245 / D-Takt & Råpunk Records DTAKT034First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Systematic Death
  2. A2Living Dead
  3. A3Live Forever
  4. A4Hysteria
  5. B1Swine Control
  6. B2Wasted Life
  7. B3Force-Fed Lies
  8. B4Sentenced To Life

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 8 Tracks are there?

11 vinyl pressings of 8 Tracks are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was 8 Tracks first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2011, in UK, Europe & US, Japan. One of them is Havoc Records HC1245.

How do I tell if my copy of 8 Tracks is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HC1245, FF-008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 A S-76474 and HCV007 DTAKT034 HC1245 FF-007 B S-76475. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 8 Tracks 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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