US
2005- Label and catalog number
- Southern Lord SUNN50
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Black/Grey Swirl
Sunn O)))Black One
Vinyl pressings
Black One
by Sunn O))) · 2005
14 pressings2 countriesBlack MetalDoom MetalDroneExperimental
Black One was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 Black One
5 pressings came out in 2005, 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
2005- Label and catalog number
- Southern Lord SUNN50
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Grey Transparent
US
2005- Label and catalog number
- Southern Lord SUNN50
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · 180 Gram
- Runout / matrix
SUNN 50 A BLACK ONE ASide A run out, etched
SUNN 50 B RE 1 [signature]Side B run out, etched
SUNN 50 C BLACK ONE C [signature]Side C run out, etched
SUNN 50 D BLACK ONE D [signature]Side D run out, etched
US
2005- Label and catalog number
- Southern Lord SUNN50
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Swirl Grey
US
2005- Label and catalog number
- Southern Lord SUNN50
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Solid Grey
- Runout / matrix
SUNN 50 A BLACK ONE ASide A
SUNN 50 B PE-1Side B
SUNN 50 C BLACK ONE CSide C
SUNN 50 D BLACK ONE DSide D
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2005 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2005 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2005 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2005 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2006 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Repress · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Repress · Limited, Picture disc |
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2013 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2013 | Europe | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | US | Southern Lord SUNN50LP, Album, Record Store Day, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Sin Nanna2:19
- A2It Took The Night To Believe5:56
- A3Cursed Realms (Of The Winterdemons)10:10
- B1Orthodox Caveman10:02
- B2CandleGoat8:04
- CCry For The Weeper14:38
- DBáthory Erzsébet16:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Black One are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Black One are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2005 and 2024.
When was Black One first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2005, in US. One of them is Southern Lord SUNN50.
How do I tell if my copy of Black One is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUNN50) 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 Black One 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.
