UK
June 24, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Music For Nations 19439966391Sony Music 19439956901
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Silver
Porcupine TreeClosure / Continuation
Vinyl pressings
Closure / Continuation
by Porcupine Tree · 2022
11 pressings5 countriesProg RockRock
Closure / Continuation was first pressed on vinyl in 2022. 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 Closure / Continuation
11 pressings came out in 2022, 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.
US
June 24, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Music For Nations 19439976871Sony Music 19439956901
- Format
- LP, Album · Gold
- Runout / matrix
PORCUPINETREE2LP A1 CB 1 010179555-A-1 6Runout side A
PORCUPINETREE2LP B1 1 010179555-B-1Runout side B
PORCUPINETREE2LP C1 1 010179555-C-1Runout side C
PORCUPINETREE 2LP D1 1 010179555-D-1Runout side D
UK
July 7, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Sony Music
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Test Pressing
Europe
June 24, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Music For Nations 19439956921Sony Music 19439956921
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition · Clear
- Runout / matrix
01125483-A-1 PORCUPINETREE 3LP A1 CBVariant 1 Side A runout
01125483-B-1 14 PORCUPINETREE 3LP B1Variant 1 Side B runout
01125520-C-1 11 PORCUPINETREE 3LP C1Variant 1 Side C runout
01125520-D-1 8 PORCUPINETREE 3LP D1Variant 1 Side D runout
Europe
June 24, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Music For Nations 19439973601Sony Music 19439956901
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Green Transparent
- Runout / matrix
010173555-A-1 27 PORCUPINETREE 2LP A1 CB1Side A runout, hand-etched
010173555-B-1 26 PORCUPINETREE 2LP B1 1Side B runout, hand-etched
010179616-C-1 15 PORCUPINETREE 2LP C1 1Side C runout, hand-etched
010179616-D-1 17 PORCUPINETREE 2LP D1 1Side D runout, hand-etched
Europe
June 24, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Music For Nations 19439956401Sony Music 19439956901
- Format
- LP, Album · Blue, Transparent
- Runout / matrix
010179555-A-1 PORCUPINETREE2LP A1 CB1Side A
010179555-B-1 PORCUPINETREE2LP B1 1 1Side B
010179616-C-1 PORCUPINETREE2LP C1 1 1Side C
010179616-D-1 PORCUPINETREE 2LP D1 1 1Side D
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2020s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | Music For Nations 19439956921 / Sony Music 19439956921First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Music For Nations 19439973601 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Music For Nations 19439956401 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Music For Nations 19439956921 / Sony Music 19439956921First year12", 45 RPM, Box Set, Album, Deluxe Edition · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Box Set, Album, Deluxe Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Germany | Music For Nations 19439973591 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Music For Nations 19439966391 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Music For Nations 19439976871 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Europe | Music For Nations 19439956901 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2022 | USA & Europe | Music For Nations 19439956931 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Europe | Music For Nations 19439956901 / Sony Music 19439956901First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2022 | UK | Sony MusicFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AHarridan8:09
- B1Of The New Day4:43
- B2Rats Return5:40
- CDignity8:21
- D1Never Have5:07
- D2Herd Culling7:02
- E1Walk The Plank4:26
- E2Population Three6:51
- FChimera's Wreck9:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Closure / Continuation are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Closure / Continuation are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Closure / Continuation first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2022, in UK, US, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Music For Nations 19439966391, released June 24, 2022.
How do I tell if my copy of Closure / Continuation is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 19439966391, 19439976871, 19439956921, 19439973601) 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 Closure / Continuation 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.