US
1998- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 540 908 P
- Format
- LP, Album, Picture Disc, Promo
Monster MagnetPowertrip
Vinyl pressings
Powertrip
by Monster Magnet · 1998
12 pressings3 countriesSpace RockPsychedelic RockHard RockRock
Powertrip was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 Powertrip
2 pressings came out in 1998, 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.
Europe
1998- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 540 908-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
540 809-1 A1 ORSide One [Etched]
540 809-1 B1 ORSide Two [Etched]
540 809-1 C1 ORSide Three [Etched]
540 809-1 D1 ORSide Four [Etched]
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Europe | A&M Records 540 908-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1998 | US | A&M Records 540 908 PFirst yearLP, Album, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | Obscure Alternatives OAR 1114 / Universal Music Special Markets B0016688-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | Obscure Alternatives OAR 1114 / Universal Music Special Markets B0016688-01LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2012 | US | Obscure Alternatives OAR-1114LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2016 | Europe | Spinefarm Records 00600753637661 / Universal Music Group 00600753637661LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | A&M Records 540 908-1LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | A&M Records 540 908-1LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2024 | Europe | A&M RecordsLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Worldwide | Not On LabelLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Europe | [PIAS] PIASC1078DLP / A&M Records 5400863161682LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | A&M Records 540 908-1LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- Side One (14:58)
- A1Crop Circle
- A2Powertrip
- A3Space Lord
- Side Two (15:19)
- B1Temple Of Your Dreams
- B2Bummer
- B3Baby Götterdämerung
- Side Three (13:17)
- C119 Witches
- C23rd Eye Landslide
- C3See You In Hell
- Side Four (17:03)
- D1Tractor
- D2Atomic Clock
- D3Goliath And The Vampires
- D4Your Lies Become You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Powertrip are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Powertrip are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1998 and 2026.
When was Powertrip first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1998, in US, Europe. One of them is A&M Records 540 908 P.
How do I tell if my copy of Powertrip is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 540 908 P, 540 908-1) 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.
How much is Powertrip 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.