US
March 31, 2015- Label and catalog number
- Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AKR099A BONATI MASTERING NYC 23413.1(3)Side A runout
AKR099 B BONATI MASTERING NYC 23413.2(3)Side B runout
Sufjan StevensCarrie & Lowell
Vinyl pressings
Carrie & Lowell
by Sufjan Stevens · 2015
15 pressings4 countriesFolkFolk RockRockFolk
Carrie & Lowell 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 Carrie & Lowell
2 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.
US
March 31, 2015- Label and catalog number
- Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
- Runout / matrix
AKR099 A 23413.1(3) BONATI MASTERING NYCA side runout, etched
AKR099 B 23413.2(3) BONATI MASTERING NYCB side runout, etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2015 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2019 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2019 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099 / Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP-P12LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Worldwide | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP - P23LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2023 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR 099LP, Album, Box Set | LP, Album, Box Set |
| 2025 | Unknown | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LPKNLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
| 2025 | USA & Europe | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR 099LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2025 | Worldwide | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | China | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR 099LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Death With Dignity3:59
- A2Should Have Known Better5:05
- A3All Of Me Wants All Of You3:41
- A4Drawn To The Blood3:16
- A5Fourth of July4:38
- B1The Only Thing4:41
- B2Carrie & Lowell3:14
- B3Eugene2:26
- B4John My Beloved5:06
- B5No Shade In The Shadow Of The Cross2:38
- B6Blue Bucket Of Gold4:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Carrie & Lowell are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Carrie & Lowell are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2015 and 2026.
When was Carrie & Lowell first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2015, in US. One of them is Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR099, released March 31, 2015.
How do I tell if my copy of Carrie & Lowell is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AKR099) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AKR099A BONATI MASTERING NYC 23413.1(3) and AKR099 B BONATI MASTERING NYC 23413.2(3). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Carrie & Lowell 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.