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As Above So Below

by Sampa The Great · 2022

12 pressings6 countriesHip Hop

As Above So Below was first pressed on vinyl in 2022. 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 As Above So Below

7 pressings came out in 2022, 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.

Australia

September 9, 2022
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR03097
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White & Blue Smash
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Australia

September 9, 2022
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR03097
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Aqua Transparent
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Australia

September 9, 2022
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR03095
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White & Red Smash
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Australia

2022
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR02897
Format
LP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Transparent Red Vinyl
Runout / matrix

LVR02897 ZE8820A LersSide A, Engraved

LVR02897 ZE8820B LersSide B, Engraved

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USA & Europe

September 9, 2022
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR02925
Format
LP, Album · Red
Runout / matrix

00888072469891-A 249080E1/ASide A runout

00888072469891-B 249080E2/BSide B runout

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

2020s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022AustraliaLoma Vista LVR02897First yearLP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022WorldwideLoma Vista LVR03097First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2022WorldwideLoma Vista LVR03087First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2022AustraliaLoma Vista LVR03097First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022AustraliaLoma Vista LVR03097First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022AustraliaLoma Vista LVR03095First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USA & EuropeLoma Vista LVR02925First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2023USLoma Vista LVR02897 / Vinyl Me, PleaseLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition
2023EuropeLoma Vista LVR03087LP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2023USLoma Vista LVR02897 / Loma Vista LVR03041LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USLoma Vista LVR02897LP, AlbumLP, Album
2023USA & CanadaLoma Vista LVR02897 / Loma Vista LVR03044LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Shadows
  2. A2Lane
  3. A3Never Forget
  4. A4Mask On
  5. A5Bona
  6. A6Can I Live?
  7. B1Imposter Syndrome
  8. B2Tilibobo
  9. B3Lo Rain
  10. B4IDGAF
  11. B5Let Me Be Great

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of As Above So Below are there?

12 vinyl pressings of As Above So Below are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 2022 and 2023.

When was As Above So Below first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2022, in Australia, USA & Europe, Worldwide. One of them is Loma Vista LVR03097, released September 9, 2022.

How do I tell if my copy of As Above So Below is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LVR03097, LVR03095, LVR02897, LVR02925) 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 As Above So Below 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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