Canada
May 6, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Blue - Webstore Exclusive
- Runout / matrix
(Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling
(Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling
Simple PlanHarder Than It Looks
Vinyl pressings
Harder Than It Looks
by Simple Plan · 2022
12 pressings1 countryPop PunkRock
Harder Than It Looks 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 Harder Than It Looks
9 pressings came out in 2022, 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.
Canada
May 6, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Pink - Webstore Exclusive
- Runout / matrix
(Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling
(Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling
Canada
May 6, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green, Tour Edition Signed
- Runout / matrix
(Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling
(Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling
Canada
May 6, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Yellow - Webstore Exclusive
- Runout / matrix
(Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling
(Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling
Canada
May 6, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · White/Blue Splatter - Bundle Webstore Exclusive
- Runout / matrix
(Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling
(Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling
Canada
May 6, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206, 18179200180, 18179200187
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Pink Marble - Indie Store Exclusive
- Runout / matrix
(Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling
(Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling
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.
2020s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP6LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206, 18179200180, 18179200187First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Canada | Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Canada | Not On Label (Simple Plan Self-released) SP022624LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Simple Plan, Inc. SP022624LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Wake Me Up (When This Nightmare’s Over)3:36
- A2Ruin My Life3:19
- A3The Antidote3:15
- A4Million Pictures Of You3:25
- A5Anxiety3:29
- B1Congratulations3:16
- B2Iconic3:05
- B3Best Day Of My Life3:26
- B4Slow Motion3:59
- B5Two3:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Harder Than It Looks are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Harder Than It Looks are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2022 and 2024.
When was Harder Than It Looks first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2022, in Canada. One of them is Simple Plan, Inc. SP211206, released May 6, 2022.
How do I tell if my copy of Harder Than It Looks is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP211206, SP211206, 18179200180, 18179200187) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (Side A) V1278454-A / JN-H Sterling and (Side B) V1278454-B / JN-H Sterling. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Harder Than It Looks 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.