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Sorority NoiseJoy, Departed

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Joy, Departed

by Sorority Noise · 2015

11 pressings1 countryRock

Joy, Departed was first pressed on vinyl in 2015. 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 Joy, Departed

3 pressings came out in 2015, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

2010s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015USTopshelf Records TSR128First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2015USTopshelf Records TSR128First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2015USTopshelf Records TSR128First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2015USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2015USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2015USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2016USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2016USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2017USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2025USTopshelf Records TSR128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Blissth
  2. A2Corrigan
  3. A3Fluorescent Black
  4. A4Nolsey
  5. A5Your Soft Blood
  6. B1Art School Wannabe
  7. B2Fuchsia
  8. B3Using
  9. B4Mononokay
  10. B5When I See You (Timberwolf)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Joy, Departed are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Joy, Departed are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2015 and 2025.

When was Joy, Departed first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2015, in US. One of them is Topshelf Records TSR128, released June 16, 2015.

How do I tell if my copy of Joy, Departed is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TSR128) 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 Joy, Departed 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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