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Republic

by New Order · 1993

11 pressings6 countriesSynth-popElectronicPop

Republic was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Republic

8 pressings came out in 1993, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Brazil

May 3, 1993
Label and catalog number
London Records 828.413-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BMG 828413-1 A 1SAA1

BMG 828413-1 B 1SAA1

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Brazil

May 3, 1993
Label and catalog number
London Records 828.413-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BMG 828413-1-A 1SAA2A-side runout

BMG 828413-1-B 1SAA1B-side runout

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Colombia

May 3, 1993
Label and catalog number
London Records 8284 131
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PPL 8284131 A

PPL 8234131 B

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Europe

May 3, 1993
Label and catalog number
London Records 828 413.1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

DFI 93 3 828413 A

DFI 93 3 828413 B

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Greece

1993
Label and catalog number
London Records 828 413-1London Records 828 413.1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LON 828413A 3737Runout, side A, stamped

LON 828413B 3737Runout, side B, stamped

828413-1 S ALabel side A

828413-1 S BLabel side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993GreeceLondon Records 828 413-1 / London Records 828 413.1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1993GreeceLondon Records 828413.1LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1993South KoreaPolyGram 828 413-1 / London Records 828 413-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993SpainLondon Records 828 413-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993BrazilLondon Records 828.413-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993BrazilLondon Records 828.413-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993ColombiaLondon Records 8284 131First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993EuropeLondon Records 828 413.1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993EuropeLondon Records 828 413.1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015UnknownRhino Records 0825646072231LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2015EuropeRhino Records 0825646072231LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered

Tracklist

  1. A1Regret
  2. A2World
  3. A3Ruined In A Day
  4. A4Spooky
  5. A5Everyone Everywhere
  6. B1Young Offender
  7. B2Liar
  8. B3Chemical
  9. B4Times Change
  10. B5Special
  11. B6Avalanche

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Republic are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Republic are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1993 and 2015.

When was Republic first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Brazil, Colombia, Europe, Greece and more. One of them is London Records 828.413-1, released May 3, 1993.

How do I tell if my copy of Republic is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 828.413-1, 8284 131, 828 413.1, 828 413-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BMG 828413-1 A 1SAA1 and BMG 828413-1 B 1SAA1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Republic 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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