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Verminous

by The Black Dahlia Murder · 2020

28 pressings6 countriesMelodic Death MetalDeath MetalRock

Verminous was first pressed on vinyl in 2020. 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 Verminous

20 pressings came out in 2020, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Europe

April 16, 2020
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15692-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · White
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Europe

April 16, 2020
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15692-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Bi-coloured Green / White
Runout / matrix

MB15692-1 A -53920- Kr SSTSide A

MB15692-1 B -53920- Kr SSTSide B

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Europe

April 16, 2020
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15692-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Grey/Black Marbled
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Europe

April 17, 2020
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15692-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Pink
Runout / matrix

MB 15692-1 A Kr SSTSide A (hand-etched)

MB 15692-1 B Kr SSTSide B (hand-etched)

-53920-Side A/B (stamped)

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Europe

April 24, 2020
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15692-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Green-Yellow Splatter
Runout / matrix

MB15692-1 A -53920- Kr SSTRunout side A

MB15692-1 B -53920- Kr SSTRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 28 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2019USA, Canada & EuropeMetal Blade Records 251431LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
2020s26 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeMetal Blade RecordsFirst yearBox Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, LP, Album, 7", Single, CD, Album · Limited, Colored vinylBox Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, LP, Album, 7", Single, CD, Album · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15692-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15692-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15692-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15692-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15692-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15692-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1 / Metal Blade Records 039842514352First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1 / Metal Blade Records 039842514338First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade Records 3984-25143-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USMetal Blade RecordsFirst yearLP, Mispress · Colored vinylLP, Mispress · Colored vinyl
All 26 pressings from the 2020s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanNortheast Steel Industry NESV-2007 / Northeast Steel Industry NESV-2007JP2LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Verminous
  2. A2Godlessly
  3. A3Removal Of The Oaken Stake
  4. A4Child Of Night
  5. A5Sunless Empire
  6. B1The Leather Apron's Scorn
  7. B2How Very Dead
  8. B3The Wereworm's Feast
  9. B4A Womb In Dark Chrysalis
  10. B5Dawn Of Rats

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Verminous are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Verminous are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 2019 and 2026.

When was Verminous first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2020, in Europe, US, Germany, China and more. One of them is Metal Blade Records 3984-15692-1, released April 16, 2020.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3984-15692-1, 3984-25143-1, NESV-2007) 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 Verminous 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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