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Acid Folk by Perplexer, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Acid Folk

by Perplexer · 1994

17 pressings4 countriesAcidHard TranceElectronic

Acid Folk was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Acid Folk

17 pressings came out in 1994, the album's first year, in 4 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

August 30, 1994
Label and catalog number
Deutsch Englische Freundschaft EEF100X
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

EEF 100X-SIDE 1-1 SIMON THE EXCHANGE - FR-M DMMSide A, etched

EEF 100X-SIDE 2-1 FR-M DMMSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

August 30, 1994
Label and catalog number
Deutsch Englische Freundschaft EEF100X
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

EEF 100X-SIDE 1-1 SIMON THE EXCHANGE - FR-M DMMSide A, etched

EEF 100X-SIDE 2-1 FR-M DMMSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1994
Label and catalog number
Deutsch Englische Freundschaft EEF100X
Format
12", White Label
Runout / matrix

PERPLEXER-REMIX-A1Side A

PERPLEXER-REMIX-B1Side B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1994
Label and catalog number
Urban 855 905-1
Format
12", 45 RPM · Blue/Silver Sleeve
Runout / matrix

855 905-1-A

855 905-1-B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1994
Label and catalog number
Urban 855 905-1
Format
12", 45 RPM · Green/Orange Sleeve
Runout / matrix

855 905-1-ARunout A side, machine stamped

855 905-1-BRunout B side, machine stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1990s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1994EuropeUrban 855 905-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994EuropeUrban 855 905-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994EuropeUrban 855 905-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994GermanyDos Or Die Recordings DOS 001-12First year12"12"
1994GermanyUrban 853 195-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994GermanyUrban 853 527-1First year12"12"
1994GermanyUrbanFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1994GermanyUrbanFirst year12", White Label12", White Label
1994GermanyUrbanFirst year12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1994GermanyUrbanFirst year12", White Label12", White Label
1994GermanyUrbanFirst year12", White Label12", White Label
1994GermanyDos Or Die Recordings DOS OR DIE 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
1994ItalyPolydor 853 527-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1994UKDeutsch Englische Freundschaft EEF100XFirst year12", White Label12", White Label
1994UKDeutsch Englische Freundschaft EEF100XFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
All 17 pressings from the 1990s

Tracklist

  1. AAcid Folk (Vocal)5:30
  2. BAcid Folk (Low Speed)6:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Acid Folk are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Acid Folk are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Acid Folk first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1994, in UK, Europe, Germany, Italy. One of them is Deutsch Englische Freundschaft EEF100X, released August 30, 1994.

How do I tell if my copy of Acid Folk is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EEF100X, EEF100, 855 905-1, DOS 001-12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EEF 100X-SIDE 1-1 SIMON THE EXCHANGE - FR-M DMM and EEF 100X-SIDE 2-1 FR-M DMM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Acid Folk 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.

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