UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS 4658761Epic 4658761
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
01 465876 20 1A1 ARunout (A-Side)
01 465876 20 1B1 ARunout (B-Side)
01-465876-20-1Label (A-Side)
01-465876-20-2Label (B-Side)
SanctuaryInto The Mirror Black
Vinyl pressings
Into The Mirror Black
by Sanctuary · 1990
10 pressings5 countriesHeavy MetalRock
Into The Mirror Black was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Into The Mirror Black
4 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 4 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 45085
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL-45085-1A G1 MP A2 MASTERDISK HWRunout Side A
BL-45085-1A G1 A4 MASTERDISK HWRunout Side B
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- Epic 465876 1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
01 465876 20 1A1Side A, runout, variant 1
01 465876 20 1B1Side B, runout, variant 1
01 465876 20 1A1 ASide A, runout, variant 2
01 465876 20 1B1 ASide B, runout, variant 2
South Korea
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS CPL - 1107Epic EK-45085
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL-45085-1A G1 MP A2 MASTERDISKSide A
BL-45085-1B G1 A4 MASTERDISKSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Europe | Epic 465876 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | South Korea | CBS CPL - 1107 / Epic EK-45085First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 4658761 / Epic 4658761First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | US | Epic E 45085First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP751 / Epic MOVLP751LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2018 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP751LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Century Media 19439797601LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2020 | Europe | Century Media 19439797601LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2020 | Europe | Century Media 19439797601LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Epic 188169/1-465876LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Future Tense5:10
- A2Taste Revenge5:03
- A3Long Since Dark5:07
- A4Epitaph6:06
- B1Eden Lies Obscured5:24
- B2The Mirror Black5:10
- B3Seasons Of Destruction4:54
- B4One More Murder4:24
- B5Communion5:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Into The Mirror Black are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Into The Mirror Black are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 2020.
When was Into The Mirror Black first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, US, Europe, South Korea. One of them is CBS 4658761.
How do I tell if my copy of Into The Mirror Black is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4658761, E 45085, 465876 1, CPL - 1107) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01 465876 20 1A1 A and 01 465876 20 1B1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Into The Mirror Black 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.