US
May 27, 2014- Label and catalog number
- What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
Parquet CourtsSunbathing Animal
Vinyl pressings
Sunbathing Animal
by Parquet Courts · 2014
15 pressings4 countriesRock & RollPunkIndie RockGarage Rock
Sunbathing Animal was first pressed on vinyl in 2014. 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 Sunbathing Animal
7 pressings came out in 2014, the album's first year, in 3 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
June 3, 2014- Label and catalog number
- What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514
- Format
- LP, Album, 7", Single, Limited Edition · Black and White
US
June 3, 2014- Label and catalog number
- What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514
- Format
- Album, LP · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
WYR?0514-A STERLINGetched 'smiley face'
WYR?0514-B STERLINGetched 'smiley face'
US
June 3, 2014- Label and catalog number
- What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514
- Format
- Album, LP · Gatefold, 180gm
- Runout / matrix
[etched smiley face] WYR?0514-A RJ [STERLING] S-91949Runout, side A, etched, [STERLING] stamped
[etched smiley face] WYR?0514-B RJ [STERLING] S-91950Runout, side B, etched, [STERLING] stamped
UK
June 2, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Rough Trade RTRADLPX710BW
- Format
- LP, Album, 7" · Black / White Split
- Runout / matrix
BE48681-01 A1 RTRADLP 710Side A, etched
BE48681-01 B1 RTRADLP 710Side B, etched
RTR ADS710/2 0615 BE48817-01 A1 HLSide C, etched / stamped
RTR ADS710/2 0615 BE48817-01 B1 HLSide D, etched / stamped
Europe
June 2, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Rough Trade RTRADLP 710
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RTRADLP 710 BE48681-01 A1A side, etched
RTRADLP 710 BE48681-01 B1B side, etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2010s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited |
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514LP, Album, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited |
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2014 | Europe | Rough Trade RTRADLP 710First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2014 | Europe | Rough Trade RTRADLPX710First yearLP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 2014 | UK | Rough Trade RTRADLPX710BWFirst yearLP, Album, 7" · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, 7" · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514First yearLP, Album, 7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, 7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 2014 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2019 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 2019 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514GITDLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2025 | Worldwide | Rough Trade RTRADLP710LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- Sunbathing Animal
- A1Bodies Made Of
- A2Black & White
- A3Dear Ramona
- A4What Color Is Blood
- A5Vienna II
- A6Always Back In Town
- A7She's Rolling
- B1Sunbathing Animal
- B2Up All Night
- B3Instant Disassembly
- B4Ducking & Dodging
- B5Raw Milk
- B6Into The Garden
- Black And White
- CBlack And White
- DTic In My Brain
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sunbathing Animal are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Sunbathing Animal are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2014 and 2025.
When was Sunbathing Animal first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2014, in US, UK, Europe. One of them is What's Your Rupture? WYR?0514, released May 27, 2014.
How do I tell if my copy of Sunbathing Animal is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WYR?0514, RTRADLPX710BW, RTRADLP 710, RTRADLPX710) 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 Sunbathing Animal 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.