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Pierre HenryPsyché Rock

Vinyl pressings

Psyché Rock

by Pierre Henry · 1995

15 pressings4 countriesPsychedelic RockBig BeatExperimentalElectronic

Psyché Rock was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Psyché Rock

1 pressing came out in 1995, 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995FrancePhilips 2516First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1996FrancePhilips PROMO 273612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1997UnknownMercury 422 850 995-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997FranceMercury 456 347-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997FrancePhilips 456 350-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided
1997FrancePhilips 456 246-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997FrancePhilips PSYCH-1/212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1997FrancePhilips 274812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1997FrancePhilips 274512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo
1997UKPolydor 462 031-1 / Philips 462 031-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1997UKPhilips 456 353-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997USFFRR 422-850 995-1 / London Records 422-850-995-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1999FrancePhilips 464 509-112"12"
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000EuropePhilips 465 905-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2000EuropePhilips 465 905-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Psyché Rock (Version Originale Remasterisée)2:53
  2. A2Psyché Rock (Postillonage Club Mix)6:17
  3. B1Psyché Rock (Bonus Beat Mix)8:01
  4. B2Psyché Rock (No I'm Not Karl Heinz Stockhausen Ambiant Mix)7:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Psyché Rock are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Psyché Rock are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1995 and 2000.

When was Psyché Rock first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in France. One of them is Philips 2516.

How do I tell if my copy of Psyché Rock is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2516) 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 Psyché Rock 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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