UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Bluurg Records Fish 12
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO FISH 12 A-1Side A runout
MPO FISH 12 B-1Side B runout
SubhumansWorlds Apart
Vinyl pressings
Worlds Apart
by Subhumans · 1985
13 pressings2 countriesPunkRock
Worlds Apart was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Worlds Apart
3 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Bluurg Records Fish 12
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO FISH 12 A-1Side A
MPO FISH 12 B-1Side B
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Bluurg Records Fish 12
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO FISH 12 A-1Side A
MPO FISH 12 B-1Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | UK | Bluurg Records Fish 12First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | UK | Bluurg Records Fish 12First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | UK | Bluurg Records Fish 12First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | UK | Bluurg Records Fish 12LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | UK | Bluurg Records Fish 12LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | UK | Bluurg Records Fish 12LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
2020s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Pirates Press Records PPR304LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Pirates Press Records PPR304LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2023 | US | Pirates Press Records PPR304LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Pirates Press Records PPR304LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Unknown | Pirates Press Records PPR304LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Bluurg Records fish 12LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | UK | Bluurg Records fish 12LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- Skull Side
- A133322
- A2British Disease
- A3Heads Of State
- A4Apathy
- A5Fade Away
- A6Businessmen
- A7Someone Is Lying
- A8Pigman
- Bluurg Side
- B1Can't Hear The Words
- B2Get To Work On Time
- B3Carry On Laughing
- B4Straightline Thinking
- B5Ex-Teenage Rebel
- B6Powergames
- B733322
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Worlds Apart are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Worlds Apart are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1985 and 2023.
When was Worlds Apart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in UK. One of them is Bluurg Records Fish 12.
How do I tell if my copy of Worlds Apart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Fish 12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO FISH 12 A-1 and MPO FISH 12 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Worlds Apart 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.
