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Vinyl pressings

Brain Cycles

by Radio Moscow · 2009

22 pressings1 countryPsychedelic RockRock

Brain Cycles was first pressed on vinyl in 2009. 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 Brain Cycles

15 pressings came out in 2009, 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.

US

April 14, 2009
Label and catalog number
Alive Records ALIVE 0093-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Yellow Transparent
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US

June 8, 2009
Label and catalog number
Alive Records ALIVE 0093-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

S-68349 ALIVE 093-1A SUMA PHSide A

ALIVE 093-1B S-68350 SUMA PHSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

June 8, 2009
Label and catalog number
Alive Records ALIVE 0093-1
Format
LP, Album · Starburst Green/Purple/White
Runout / matrix

S-68349 ALIVE 093-1A SUMA PHSide A

ALIVE 093-1B S-68350 SUMA PHSide B

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 22 vinyl pressings

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

2000s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1 / Alive Records alive0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Limited Edition, Album · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Album · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-2First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1CVLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2017USAlive Records alive 0093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USAlive Records alive 0093-1LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2022USAlive Records Alive 0093-1LP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USAlive Records ALIVE 0093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAlive Records alive 0093-1LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1I Just Dont Know5:01
  2. A2Broke Down4:16
  3. A3The Escape4:00
  4. A4No Good Woman8:14
  5. B1Brain Cycles3:23
  6. B2250 Miles4:52
  7. B3Hold On Me3:20
  8. B4Black Boot2:04
  9. B5City Lights3:58
  10. B6No Jane5:21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Brain Cycles are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Brain Cycles are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2009 and 2023.

When was Brain Cycles first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2009, in US. One of them is Alive Records ALIVE 0093-1, released April 14, 2009.

How do I tell if my copy of Brain Cycles is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALIVE 0093-1, ALIVE 0093-2) 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 Brain Cycles 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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