New Zealand
August 2012- Label and catalog number
- Always Never Fun Records ANF 011United Blasphemy Blaspheme 9
- Format
- LP, Limited Edition, Numbered
- Runout / matrix
100070E1/BSide A
100070E2/BSide B
Open TombOpen Tomb / Meth Drinker
Vinyl pressings
Open Tomb / Meth Drinker
by Open Tomb · 2012
11 pressings2 countriesSludge MetalDoom MetalRock
Open Tomb / Meth Drinker 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.
How to spot a first pressing of Open Tomb / Meth Drinker
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.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2010s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | New Zealand | Always Never Fun Records ANF 011 / United Blasphemy Blaspheme 9First yearLP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered |
| 2012 | New Zealand | Always Never Fun Records ANF 011 / United Blasphemy Blaspheme 9LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2012 | New Zealand | Always Never Fun Records ANF 011 / United Blasphemy Blaspheme 9LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Poland | Drop Out Records DOR 35LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Dehumanize
- A2Beyond The Grate
- A3731
- B1Off With His Hands
- B2Hostile Womb
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Open Tomb / Meth Drinker are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Open Tomb / Meth Drinker are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2012 and 2017.
When was Open Tomb / Meth Drinker first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2012, in New Zealand. One of them is Always Never Fun Records ANF 011, released August 2012.
How do I tell if my copy of Open Tomb / Meth Drinker is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ANF 011) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 100070E1/B and 100070E2/B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Open Tomb / Meth Drinker 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.