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Sinister Slaughter

by Macabre · 1993

11 pressings4 countriesDeath MetalRock

Sinister Slaughter was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Sinister Slaughter

3 pressings came out in 1993, 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.

Brazil

1993
Label and catalog number
Rock Brigade Records RBR 560
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BMG RBR 560-A ... 1ST⊠A1Side A [Runout stamped]

BMG RBR 560-B ... 1STA1Side B [Runout stamped]

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Germany

1993
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 070
Format
LP, Album · Red Translucent
Runout / matrix

MZE 0079/BSide A

MZE 0080/BSide B

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Germany

1993
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 070
Format
LP, Album · Censored, Red Translucent
Runout / matrix

MZE 0079/BSide A

MZE 0080/BSide 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.

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993BrazilRock Brigade Records RBR 560First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993GermanyNuclear Blast NB 070First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1993GermanyNuclear Blast NB 070First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USDecomposed Records DR-008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2014USDecomposed Records DR-008LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2020s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023GermanyNuclear Blast 5258 / Nuclear Blast NBA 5258LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USNuclear Blast 5258 / Nuclear Blast NBA 5258LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USNuclear Blast 5258 / Nuclear Blast NBA 5258LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USNuclear Blast Records 5258LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Box Set, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Box Set, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026PolandMystic Production MYSTLP-NB 006 / Nuclear Blast Records MYSTLP-NB 006LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2026PolandMystic Production MYSTLP-NB 006 / Nuclear Blast Records MYSTLP-NB 006LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Nightstalker / Richard Ramirez
  2. A2The Ted Bundy Song / Ted Bundy
  3. A3Sniper In The Sky / Charles Whitman
  4. A4Montreal Massacre / Mark Lupine
  5. A5Zodiac / Identity Unknown
  6. A6What The Hell Did You Do?! / James Edward Pough
  7. A7The Boston Strangler / Albert DeSalvo
  8. A8Mary Bell
  9. A9Mary Bell (Reprise)
  10. A10Killing Spree (Postal Killer) / Patrick Sherril
  11. A11Is It Soup Yet? / Daniel Rakowitz
  12. B1White Hen Decapitator / Michael Bethke
  13. B2Howard Unrah (What Have You Done Now?!) / Howard Unrah
  14. B3Gacy's Lot / John Wayne Gacy
  15. B4There Was A Young Man Who Blew Up A Plane / Jack Gilbert Graham
  16. B5Vampire Of Düsseldorf / Peter Kürten
  17. B6Shotgun Peterson / Christopher Peterson
  18. B7What's That Smell? / Jeffrey Dahmer
  19. B8Edmond Kemper Had A Horrible Temper / Edmond Kemper
  20. B9What The Heck Richard Speck (Eight Nurses You Wrecked) / Richard Speck
  21. B10Albert Was Worse Than Any Fish In The Sea / Albert Fish

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sinister Slaughter are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Sinister Slaughter are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1993 and 2026.

When was Sinister Slaughter first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Brazil, Germany. One of them is Rock Brigade Records RBR 560.

How do I tell if my copy of Sinister Slaughter is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RBR 560, NB 070) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BMG RBR 560-A ... 1ST⊠A1 and BMG RBR 560-B ... 1STA1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sinister Slaughter 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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