US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Fortuna Records FOR-LPO24Fortuna Records FOR-LP024
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ᴀ FOR 024 A₁ 19217 (3)Side A runout, etched
ᴀ FOR 024 B₁ 19218 (3)Side B runout, etched
Steve RoachStructures From Silence
Vinyl pressings
Structures From Silence
by Steve Roach · 1984
11 pressings3 countriesMinimalAmbientElectronic
Structures From Silence was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Structures From Silence
2 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 2 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.
UK, Europe & US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Fortuna Records 17024-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DMM A C-76.44 88 - 01 - 1 A - B - I ↄSide A
DMM A C-76.44 88 - 01 - 2 A - B - I ↄSide B
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.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | UK, Europe & US | Fortuna Records 17024-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | Fortuna Records FOR-LPO24 / Fortuna Records FOR-LP024First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Telephone Explosion Records TER045LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Telephone Explosion Records TER045LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2022 | Europe | Telephone Explosion Records TER045LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2023 | US | Not On LabelLP, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 2024 | US | Projekt PRO415LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Projekt PRO415LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | Projekt PRO415LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK, Europe & US | Fortuna Records FOR-LP024LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK, Europe & US | Fortuna Records FOR-LP024LP, Album, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Reflections In Suspension16:40
- A2Quiet Friend13:20
- BStructures From Silence29:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Structures From Silence are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Structures From Silence are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1984 and 2025.
When was Structures From Silence first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, UK, Europe & US. One of them is Fortuna Records FOR-LPO24.
How do I tell if my copy of Structures From Silence is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FOR-LPO24, 17024-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ᴀ FOR 024 A₁ 19217 (3) and ᴀ FOR 024 B₁ 19218 (3). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Structures From Silence 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.