US
August 28, 2012- Label and catalog number
- Fearless Records FRL 30099-1
- Format
- LP, Album · White

Vinyl pressings
by Mayday Parade · 2012
A Lesson In Romantics was first pressed on vinyl in 2012. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 2012, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | Fearless Records FRL 30099-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | Fearless Records FRL 30099-1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | Fearless Records FRL 39099-1LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | Fearless Records FRL 30099-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | US | Fearless Records FRL 39099-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00151Box Set, Limited Edition, LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | Box Set, Limited Edition, LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Deluxe Edition | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Fearless Records FRL 30099-2LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Fearless Records FEAR00173LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Fearless Records CR00775LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Fearless Records CR00775LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Fearless Records CR00775LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Fearless Records CR00775LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
20 vinyl pressings of A Lesson In Romantics are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2011 and 2024.
The earliest pressings are from 2012, in US. One of them is Fearless Records FRL 30099-1, released August 28, 2012.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FRL 30099-1) 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.
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.