Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atom H ATOM H 1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
AH 001 ASide Doom - variant 1
AH 001 BSide Deaf - variant 1
P-1-ADoom Side, etched - variant 2
P-1-BDeaf Side, etched - variant 2
ProtectorMisanthropy
Vinyl pressings
Misanthropy
by Protector · 1987
12 pressings3 countriesThrashRock
Misanthropy was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Misanthropy
3 pressings came out in 1987, 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.
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atom H ATOM H 1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
AH 001 ASide Doom - variant 1
AH 001 BSide Deaf - variant 1
SNBDoom Side, etched - variant 2
SNBDeaf Side, etched - variant 2
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atom H ATOM H 1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P-1-A
P-1-B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Germany | Atom H ATOM H 1First year12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album |
| 1987 | Germany | Atom H ATOM H 1First year12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Germany | Atom H ATOM H 1First year12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album |
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Sweden | To The Death TTD00612", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2012 | Sweden | To The Death TTD00612", EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 42312", 33 ⅓ RPM, 7", All Media, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 7", All Media, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2015 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 42312", 33 ⅓ RPM, 7", 45 RPM, All Media, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 7", 45 RPM, All Media, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 42312", Mini-Album, Reissue, 7" | 12", Mini-Album, Reissue, 7" |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | High Roller Records HRR 42312", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Repress, 7", 45 RPM, Single, All Media, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Repress, 7", 45 RPM, Single, All Media, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 42312", Mini-Album, Reissue, Repress, 7" | 12", Mini-Album, Reissue, Repress, 7" |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 42312", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Repress, 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Repress, 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 1077LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Side Doom
- A1Intro0:44
- A2Misanthropy3:09
- A3Holy Inquisition3:19
- A4Agoraphobia4:09
- Side Deaf
- B1The Mercenary3:37
- B2Kain And Abel4:07
- B3Holocaust3:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Misanthropy are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Misanthropy are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1987 and 2026.
When was Misanthropy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Germany. One of them is Atom H ATOM H 1.
How do I tell if my copy of Misanthropy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ATOM H 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AH 001 A and AH 001 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Misanthropy 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.
