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Vinyl pressings

Toxicity

by System Of A Down · 2001

38 pressings7 countriesAlternative MetalNu MetalRock

Toxicity was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Toxicity

2 pressings came out in 2001, 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.

US

September 4, 2001
Label and catalog number
American Recordings C 62240
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

OASIS ̶B̶L̶ AL 62240-1A Dc Bqs 1Side A, etched

OASIS ̶E̶D̶ I ̶1̶3̶9̶8̶6̶-̶1̶ B RE1 BL ̶A̶L̶ 62240 - 1B Dc BqsSide B, etched

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Europe

August 2001
Label and catalog number
Columbia 501534 1American Recordings 501534 1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

5015341000 1A1Side A

5015341000 1B1Side B

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

All 38 vinyl pressings

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2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001EuropeColumbia 501534 1 / American Recordings 501534 1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2001USAmerican Recordings C 62240First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2010s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USAmerican Recordings 5015341LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered
2014EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2014EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2015UnknownColumbia 501534 1 / American Recordings 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
2015EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Misprint, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Misprint, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2016EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2016EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2016EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2017EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc
2018USAmerican Recordings 9075-86559-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2018USAmerican Recordings 19075865591LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2018EuropeAmerican Recordings 19075865591LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023EuropeAmerican Recordings 19075865591LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2023USAmerican Recordings 19658804531 / Sony Music Commercial Music Group 19658804531LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Club edition, Colored vinylLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Club edition, Colored vinyl
2026SwedenAmerican Recordings 19958460321LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2026FranceAmerican Recordings 19958460321LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2026GermanyAmerican Recordings 19958460321LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
2026EuropeAmerican Recordings 19958460321LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2026UKAmerican Recordings 199584603513LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia 5015341000LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownColumbia 501534 1 / American Recordings 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / American Recordings COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeColumbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / American Recordings COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / American Recordings COL 501534 1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 501534 1 / Columbia COL 501534 1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 19075865591LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?EuropeAmerican Recordings 5015341 / Columbia 5015341LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?USAmerican Recordings 19075865591LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USAmerican Recordings 19075865591LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USA & CanadaAmerican Recordings 9075-86559-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Prison Song3:21
  2. A2Needles3:13
  3. A3Deer Dance2:54
  4. A4Jet Pilot2:06
  5. A5X1:58
  6. A6Chop Suey!3:30
  7. A7Bounce1:54
  8. A8Forest4:00
  9. B1ATWA2:56
  10. B2Science2:42
  11. B3Shimmy1:50
  12. B4Toxicity3:38
  13. B5Psycho3:45
  14. B6Aerials6:11

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Toxicity are there?

38 vinyl pressings of Toxicity are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 2001 and 2026.

When was Toxicity first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2001, in US, Europe. One of them is American Recordings C 62240, released September 4, 2001.

How do I tell if my copy of Toxicity is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C 62240, 501534 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OASIS ̶B̶L̶ AL 62240-1A Dc Bqs 1 and OASIS ̶E̶D̶ I ̶1̶3̶9̶8̶6̶-̶1̶ B RE1 BL ̶A̶L̶ 62240 - 1B Dc Bqs. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Toxicity 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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