Germany
2000- Label and catalog number
- Vandit Records vandit007a
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
B039528-01 A1 HLSide A runout, stamped
B039528-01 B1 HLSide B runout, stamped
Paul van DykWe Are Alive
Vinyl pressings
We Are Alive
by Paul van Dyk · 2000
13 pressings5 countriesTranceBreaksElectronic
We Are Alive was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 We Are Alive
12 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Germany
2000- Label and catalog number
- Vandit Records vandit007b
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
B039531-01 A1 MKRunout A side, machine stamped
B039531-01 B1 MKRunout B side, machine stamped
B039531-02 C1 MKRunout C side, machine stamped
B039531-02 D1 MKRunout D side, machine stamped
Germany
2000- Label and catalog number
- Vandit Records
- Format
- 12", White Label
- Runout / matrix
B041533-01
Germany
2000- Label and catalog number
- Vandit Records Vandit 07P
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, Promo, White Label
- Runout / matrix
B036191-01 A1 HLRunout side A
UK
November 20, 2000- Label and catalog number
- Deviant Records DVNT38
- Format
- 12"
UK
November 20, 2000- Label and catalog number
- Deviant Records DVNT38XR
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DVNT 38XR-A FSVSide A runout
DVNT 38XB̶R-B FSVSide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Germany | Vandit Records vandit007aFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Vandit Records vandit007bFirst year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2000 | Germany | Vandit Records Vandit 07PFirst year12", Single Sided, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Single Sided, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 2000 | Germany | Vandit RecordsFirst year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2000 | Italy | Wild! Entertainment Wild! 007First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | Spain | Fundamental MOⓂ0116 / Mostiko MOⓂ0116First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | UK | Deviant Records DVNT38XR(P)First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | Deviant Records DVNT38X(P)First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | Deviant Records DVNT38XR(P)12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2000 | UK | Deviant Records DVNT38First year12" | 12" |
| 2000 | UK | Deviant Records DVNT38XRFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | UK | Deviant Records DVNT38XFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | US | Mute MUTE 9145-0 / Vandit Records 9145-0First year12" | 12" |
Tracklist
- A1We Are Alive (Breathless Mix)7:37
- A2We Are Alive (Vandit Club Mix)5:48
- B1We Are Alive (DJ Icey Mix)6:03
- B2We Are Alive (Deep Breath Mix)6:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of We Are Alive are there?
13 vinyl pressings of We Are Alive are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was We Are Alive first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in Germany, UK, US, Italy and more. One of them is Vandit Records vandit007a.
How do I tell if my copy of We Are Alive is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use vandit007a, vandit007b, Vandit 07P, DVNT38) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B039528-01 A1 HL and B039528-01 B1 HL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is We Are Alive 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.
