UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Freeflow Records FLOW 002
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
NiagraCloudburst
Vinyl pressings
Cloudburst
by Niagra · 1997
10 pressings3 countriesProgressive HouseProgressive TranceElectronic
Cloudburst was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Cloudburst
6 pressings came out in 1997, 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.
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Freeflow Records FLOW 2Freeflow Records FLOW.2
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Yellow Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
FLOW 2 RECORD 1 NEIL MASTERPIECEEtched runout side A
FLOW 2 RECORD 2Etched runout side B
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Freeflow Records FLOW 002R
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label
- Runout / matrix
FLOW 2 R A1 TIM D MASTERPEICE PR-ESide A runout, etched
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Freeflow Records FLOW 002R
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Freeflow Records FLOW 2
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
FLOW 2 - RECORD 1 NEIL MASTERPIECE
FLOW 2 - RECORD 2
Belgium
1997- Label and catalog number
- Tranced Out 08Tranced Out PSC 6614/1
- Format
- 12"
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.
1990s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Belgium | Tranced Out 08 / Tranced Out PSC 6614/1First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | UK | Freeflow Records FLOW 002First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | Freeflow Records FLOW 002RFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Freeflow Records FLOW 2 / Freeflow Records FLOW.2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | Freeflow Records FLOW 2First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Freeflow Records FLOW 002RFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label |
| 1997 | UK | Consolidated CSD 2200912", Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1998 | Germany | Fuel Records FUEL #001 / Fuel Records 3984-22084-012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1998 | Germany | Fuel Records FUEL #001R / Fuel Records 3984-22849-012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Tranced Out PSC 6614/112", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- ACloudburst (Part I)
- BCloudburst (Part II)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cloudburst are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Cloudburst are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1997 and 1998.
When was Cloudburst first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in UK, Belgium. One of them is Freeflow Records FLOW 002.
How do I tell if my copy of Cloudburst is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FLOW 002, FLOW 2, FLOW 002R, 08) 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 Cloudburst 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.