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My Dying BrideThe Ghost Of Orion

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The Ghost Of Orion

by My Dying Bride · 2020

10 pressings3 countriesDoom MetalGothic MetalDeath MetalRock

The Ghost Of Orion was first pressed on vinyl in 2020. 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 The Ghost Of Orion

8 pressings came out in 2020, 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

March 6, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 5352Nuclear Blast 5352
Format
LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Brown And Black Swirl
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US

March 6, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 5352Nuclear Blast 5352
Format
LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Gold With Black Splatter
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US

March 6, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 5352Nuclear Blast 5352
Format
LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Gold
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Europe

March 6, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast 27361 51611
Format
LP, 45 RPM, Album
Runout / matrix

BJ94740-01 A1 SJ NB 5161-1Side A, hand-etched

BJ94740-01 B2 SJ IS NB 5161-1Side B, hand-etched

BJ94740-02 C1 SJ V= NB 5161-1Side C, hand-etched

BJ94740-02 D1 SJ V= NB 5161-1Side D, hand-etched

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Europe

March 6, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast 27361 51611
Format
LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Red
Runout / matrix

BJ947040-01 A1 SJ NB 5161-1Side A, hand-etched

BJ947040-01 B2 SJ IS NB 5161-1Side B, hand-etched

BJ947040-02 C1 SJ V= NB 5161-1Side C, hand-etched

BJ947040-02 D1 SJ V= NB 5161-1Side D, hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

Europe

March 6, 2020
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast 27361 51611
Format
LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Blue
Runout / matrix

BJ947040-01 A1 SJ NB 5161-1Side A

BJ947040-01 B2 SJ IS NB 5161-1Side B

BJ947040-02 C1 SJ V= NB 5161-1Side C

BJ947040-02 D1 SJ V= NB 5161-1Side D

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2020s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 51611First yearLP, 45 RPM, AlbumLP, 45 RPM, Album
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 51611First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 51611First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 51614First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Picture Disc · Picture discLP, 45 RPM, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc
2020EuropeNuclear Blast 27361 51611First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USNuclear Blast NB 5352 / Nuclear Blast 5352First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2020USNuclear Blast NB 5352 / Nuclear Blast 5352First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USNuclear Blast NB 5352 / Nuclear Blast 5352First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020GermanyNuclear Blast 27361 51611LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeNuclear Blast Records NBR 51611LP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Your Broken Shore7:41
  2. A2To Outlive The Gods7:55
  3. B1Tired Of Tears8:35
  4. B2The Solace5:51
  5. C1The Long Black Land9:59
  6. C2The Ghost Of Orion3:30
  7. D1The Old Earth10:31
  8. D2Your Woven Shore2:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Ghost Of Orion are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Ghost Of Orion are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2020 and 2022.

When was The Ghost Of Orion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2020, in US, Europe. One of them is Nuclear Blast NB 5352, released March 6, 2020.

How do I tell if my copy of The Ghost Of Orion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 5352, 27361 51611, 27361 51614) 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 The Ghost Of Orion 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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