Italy
2003- Label and catalog number
- Black Widow Records BWR 064
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
BWR 064 ARunout Side A
BWR 064 BRunout Side B
Manilla RoadSpiral Castle
Vinyl pressings
Spiral Castle
by Manilla Road · 2003
10 pressings3 countriesHeavy MetalRock
Spiral Castle was first pressed on vinyl in 2003. 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 Spiral Castle
1 pressing came out in 2003, 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.
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.
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Italy | Black Widow Records BWR 064First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 243LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2012 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 243LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2012 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 243LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 796LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2021 | Europe | High Roller Records HRR 796LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 796LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 796LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | High Roller Records HRR 796LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | High Roller Records HRR 796LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Gateway To The Sphere2:31
- A2Spiral Castle8:26
- A3Shadow4:24
- A4Seven Trumpets5:19
- A5Throne Of Lies6:28
- B1Merchants Of Death10:53
- B2Born Upon The Soul7:17
- B3Sands Of Time7:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Spiral Castle are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Spiral Castle are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2003 and 2022.
When was Spiral Castle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2003, in Italy. One of them is Black Widow Records BWR 064.
How do I tell if my copy of Spiral Castle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BWR 064) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BWR 064 A and BWR 064 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Spiral Castle 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.
