Italy
December 25, 2001- Label and catalog number
- Black Widow Records BWR 055
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BWR 055 ASide A: hand-etched
BWR-055 BSide B: hand-etched
PentagramSub-Basement
Vinyl pressings
Sub-Basement
by Pentagram · 2001
13 pressings4 countriesDoom MetalRock
Sub-Basement was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Sub-Basement
1 pressing came out in 2001, 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Italy | Black Widow Records BWR 055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2002 | Italy | Black Widow Records BWR 055LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Emetic Records EME040LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2010 | US | Emetic Records EME040LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Finland | Svart Records SVR058LP, Picture Disc, Album, Reissue, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, All Media, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Album, Reissue, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, All Media, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc |
| 2011 | Finland | Svart Records SVR058LP, Album, Reissue, Picture Disc · Picture disc | LP, Album, Reissue, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
2020s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Finland | Svart Records SVR058LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | USA & Europe | Svart Records SVR058LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited |
| 2024 | Italy | Heavy Psych Sounds HPS316LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Italy | Heavy Psych Sounds HPS316LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Italy | Heavy Psych Sounds HPS316LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Italy | Heavy Psych Sounds HPS316LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2024 | Italy | Heavy Psych Sounds HPS316LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Tracklist
- A1Bloodlust2:30
- A2Buzzsaw2:29
- A3Drive Me To The Grave4:30
- A4Sub-Intro4:00
- A5Sub-Basement6:00
- A6After The Last3:43
- B1Goin' In Circles (Reachin' For An End)5:16
- B2Mad Dog2:17
- B3Tidal Wave4:40
- B4Out Of Luck3:54
- B5Target5:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sub-Basement are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Sub-Basement are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2001 and 2024.
When was Sub-Basement first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2001, in Italy. One of them is Black Widow Records BWR 055, released December 25, 2001.
How do I tell if my copy of Sub-Basement is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BWR 055) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BWR 055 A and BWR-055 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sub-Basement 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.
