US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Leviathan Records LA 19883-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Silver labels
- Runout / matrix
(T) 8X746 A1Side A
(T) 8X746 B1Side B
Vinyl pressings
Out Of The Abyss
by Manilla Road · 1988
19 pressings4 countriesThrashHeavy MetalRock
Out Of The Abyss was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Out Of The Abyss
3 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Leviathan Records LA 19883-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
(T) 8X746 A₁Runout Side A
(T) 8X746 B₁Runout Side B
France
1988- Label and catalog number
- Black Dragon Records BD037
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO J BD037-ASide A
MPO J BD037-BSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | France | Black Dragon Records BD037First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Leviathan Records LA 19883-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Leviathan Records LA 19883-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | France | Black Dragon Records BD037LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1989 | France | Black Dragon Records BD037LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 311LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2013 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 311LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 311LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 618LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2018 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 618LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 618LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2020s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | High Roller Records HRR 823LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 823LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 823LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2022 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 618LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 618LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 823LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 823LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR823LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Whitechapel7:20
- A2Rites Of Blood4:20
- A3Out Of The Abyss3:30
- A4Return Of The Old Ones6:20
- B1Black Cauldron3:00
- B2Midnight Meat Train3:05
- B3War In Heaven5:15
- B4Slaughterhouse3:50
- B5Helicon6:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Out Of The Abyss are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Out Of The Abyss are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1988 and 2023.
When was Out Of The Abyss first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, France. One of them is Leviathan Records LA 19883-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Out Of The Abyss is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LA 19883-1, BD037) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (T) 8X746 A1 and (T) 8X746 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Out Of The Abyss 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.
