Germany
1994- Label and catalog number
- Century Media 77064-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MZE 0711/A 4Side A
MZE 0712/A 4Side B
SamaelCeremony Of Opposites
Vinyl pressings
Ceremony Of Opposites
by Samael · 1994
15 pressings5 countriesBlack MetalRock
Ceremony Of Opposites was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Ceremony Of Opposites
2 pressings came out in 1994, 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
1994- Label and catalog number
- Century Media 77067-1
- Format
- LP, Picture Disc, Album
- Runout / matrix
MZE 0711/BSide A
MZE 0712/BSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Germany | Century Media 77064-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1994 | Germany | Century Media 77067-1First yearLP, Picture Disc, Album · Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Album · Picture disc |
2010s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Greece | Floga Records FL16LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Greece | Floga Records FL16LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Greece | Floga Records FL16LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Greece | Floga Records FL16LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | US | Century Media 8981-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Europe | Century Media 19075850221LP, Album, Remastered, CD, Album, Remastered, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, CD, Album, Remastered, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Germany | Century Media 19075850221LP, Album, Remastered, CD, Album, Remastered, All Media, Reissue | LP, Album, Remastered, CD, Album, Remastered, All Media, Reissue |
| 2018 | Germany | Century Media 19075850221LP, Album, Remastered, CD, Album, Remastered, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Remastered, CD, Album, Remastered, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Germany | Church Of Vinyl CHURCH038LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | Church Of Vinyl CHURCH038LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | USA & Europe | Osmose Productions OPLP541LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited |
| 2025 | USA & Europe | Osmose Productions OPLP541LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2025 | USA & Europe | Osmose Productions OPLP541LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Black Trip3:19
- A2Celebration Of The Fourth2:53
- A3Son Of Earth3:58
- A4'Till We Meet Again4:11
- A5Mask Of The Red Death3:04
- B1Baphomets3:30
- B2Flagellation3:41
- B3Crown4:06
- B4To Our Martyrs2:37
- B5Ceremony Of Opposites4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ceremony Of Opposites are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Ceremony Of Opposites are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1994 and 2025.
When was Ceremony Of Opposites first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1994, in Germany. One of them is Century Media 77064-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Ceremony Of Opposites is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 77064-1, 77067-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MZE 0711/A 4 and MZE 0712/A 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ceremony Of Opposites 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.
