Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Noise N 0030
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
N 0030-A A-B-ISide A runout stamped, "A-B-I" etched
N 0030-B A-B-ISide B runout stamped, "A-B-I" etched
Running WildBranded And Exiled
Vinyl pressings
Branded And Exiled
by Running Wild · 1985
14 pressings7 countriesHeavy MetalRock
Branded And Exiled was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Branded And Exiled
3 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 3 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Combat MX 8051
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Banzai Records BRC 1958
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BRC-1958A SNB 230 EL [Cinram logo]Side A runout
BRC-1958B SNB 230 EL [Cinram logo]Side B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Banzai Records BRC 1958First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Germany | Noise N 0030First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Germany | Noise International N 0030LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | US | Combat MX 8051First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | US | Combat MX 8051LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1986 | France | Noise International N 0030 / Accord 130055LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | Germany | Musidisc 130055LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | Brazil | Woodstock Discos WSK-119LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Germany | Noise N 0030LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Germany | Noise N 0030LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Unknown | Metalized Blood Records MBR-002LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Europe | Noise NOISELP026LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Netherlands | Hammerheart Records HHR 2024-38LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Noise NOISELP026LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- A1Branded And Exiled3:50
- A2Gods Of Iron4:01
- A3Realm Of Shades4:36
- A4Mordor4:40
- B1Fight The Oppression4:53
- B2Evil Spirit3:25
- B3Marching To Die4:35
- B4Chains And Leather5:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Branded And Exiled are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Branded And Exiled are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1985 and 2024.
When was Branded And Exiled first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Germany, US, Canada. One of them is Noise N 0030.
How do I tell if my copy of Branded And Exiled is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use N 0030, MX 8051, BRC 1958) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, N 0030-A A-B-I and N 0030-B A-B-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Branded And Exiled 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.
