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A Forest by The Cure, album cover

First-year pressing

A Forest 1980 UK Pressing (FICS 10)

A Forest by The Cure

Artist
The Cure
Title
A Forest
Labels
  • Fiction Records FICS 10
  • Fiction Records 2059 229
Country
UK
Released
March 1980
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Radiophonic Sleeve

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • FICS 10 A// 1▽E STR STRAWBERRYA-side runout, variant 1
  • FICS 10 B// 1▽E STR STRAWBERRYB-side runout, variant 1
  • FICS 10 A// 1▽E STR 11 STRAWBERRY. 28A-side runout, variant 2
  • FICS 10 B// 1▽E STR 12 91 STRAWBERRY.B-side runout, variant 2
  • FICS 10 A// 1▽E STR 11 STRAWBERRY. 21A-side runout, variant 3
  • FICS 10 B// 1▽E STR 12 16 STRAWBERRY.B-side runout, variant 3
  • FICS 10 A// 1▽E STR 11 STRAWBERRY. 29A-side runout, variant 4
  • FICS 10 B// 1▽E STR 12 91 STRAWBERRY.B-side runout, variant 4
  • FICS 10 A// 1▽E STR 12 STRAWBERR.Y. 1A-side runout, variant 5
  • FICS 10 B// 1▽E STR 12 8 STRAWBERR.Y.B-side runout, variant 5
  • FICS 10 A//1▽E STR 11 25 STRAWBERR.Y.A-side runout, variant 6
  • FICS 10 B//1▽E STR 12 11 STRAWBERR.Y.B-side runout, variant 6
All 27 pressings of A Forest