US
June 30, 2005- Label and catalog number
- No Idea Records NIR-169
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Numbered · Gray
- Runout / matrix
NIR-169A RE1 MJS ⓤA-side
NIR-169-A RE1 MJS ⓤB-side
RumbleseatIs Dead
Vinyl pressings
Is Dead
by Rumbleseat · 2005
12 pressings1 countryAcousticIndie RockCountryRock
Is Dead was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 Is Dead
1 pressing came out in 2005, 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169First yearLP, Compilation, Numbered · Numbered | LP, Compilation, Numbered · Numbered |
| 2007 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 2008 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 2008 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 2008 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 2009 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Repress · Colored vinyl |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited |
| 2010 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Repress · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, White Label | LP, Compilation, White Label |
| ? | US | No Idea Records NIR-169LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- A1California Burritos
- A2Cursing Concrete
- A3Trestles
- A4Picker
- A5Jackson
- A6Restless
- A7Shithouse Rat
- B1Moonshiner
- B2Saturn In Crosshairs
- B3Chattanooga Bend
- B4Sea Of Heartbreak
- B5Rye Whiskey
- B6Untitled
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Is Dead are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Is Dead are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2005 and 2012.
When was Is Dead first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2005, in US. One of them is No Idea Records NIR-169, released June 30, 2005.
How do I tell if my copy of Is Dead is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NIR-169) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NIR-169A RE1 MJS ⓤ and NIR-169-A RE1 MJS ⓤ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Is Dead 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.