US
2001- Label and catalog number
- Empty Records (US) MTR392
- Format
- LP, Album · Purple Marbled
Lost SoundsBlack-Wave
Vinyl pressings
Black-Wave
by Lost Sounds · 2001
10 pressings1 countryNew WavePunkRock
Black-Wave was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Black-Wave
6 pressings came out in 2001, 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
2001- Label and catalog number
- Empty Records (US) MTR392
- Format
- LP, Album · Transparent
- Runout / matrix
MTR-392 A L-11834m-A
MTR-392 B L-11834m-B
MTR-392 C L-11834m-C
MTR-392 D L-11834m-D
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- Empty Records (US) MTR392
- Format
- LP, Album · Grey Marbled
- Runout / matrix
L-11834m-A MTR-392 ASide A, hand-etched
L-11834m-B MTR-392 BSide B, hand-etched
L-11834m-C MTR-392 CSide C, hand-etched
L-11834m-D MTR-392 DSide D, hand-etched
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- Empty Records (US) MTR392
- Format
- LP, Album · Blue / Purple Marbled
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- Empty Records (US) MTR392
- Format
- LP, Album · Pink Marbled
- Runout / matrix
L-11834m-A MTR-392 ASide A, hand-etched
L-11834m-B MTR-392 BSide B, hand-etched
L-11834m-C MTR-392 CSide C, hand-etched
L-11834m-D MTR-392 DSide D, hand-etched
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- Empty Records (US) MTR392
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Xerox Cover
- Runout / matrix
MTR-392 A L-11834M-ASide A runout
MTR-392 B L-11834M-BSide B runout
MTR-392 C L-11835M-CSide C runout
MTR-392 C L-11835M-CSide D runout
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.
2000s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2001 | US | Empty Records (US) MTR392LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US | FDH Records FDH-140LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2019 | US | FDH Records FDH-140LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | FDH Records FDH140LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Reasons To Kill
- A2I'm Not A Machine
- A3Plastic Skin
- A4Don't Turn Around
- B1Do You Wanna Kill Me
- B21620 Echles St.
- B3Throw Away
- B4Citats Blanc
- B5Ocelot Rising
- C1I See Everything
- C2Dark Shadows
- C3Lost And Found
- C4Saturn Stomp
- C5I'm Not Me
- D1Die Pax
- D2What'd I Say
- D3Soon This Tomb
- D4Heart Felt Toys
- D5Walk In Line
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Black-Wave are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Black-Wave are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2001 and 2022.
When was Black-Wave first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2001, in US. One of them is Empty Records (US) MTR392.
How do I tell if my copy of Black-Wave is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MTR392) 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 Black-Wave 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.