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The Dear HunterAct V: Hymns With the Devil in Confessional

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Act V: Hymns With the Devil in Confessional

by The Dear Hunter · 2016

10 pressings3 countriesArt RockSymphonic RockProg RockRock

Act V was first pressed on vinyl in 2016. 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 Act V

4 pressings came out in 2016, 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.

USA & Canada

September 9, 2016
Label and catalog number
Equal Vision Records EVR 360
Format
LP, Limited Edition · White/Blue, Half and Half
Full details of this pressing

USA & Canada

September 9, 2016
Label and catalog number
Equal Vision Records EVR 360
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Blue, Dark
Full details of this pressing

USA & Canada

September 9, 2016
Label and catalog number
Equal Vision Records EVR 360
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Purple
Full details of this pressing

US

September 9, 2016
Label and catalog number
Equal Vision Records EVR 360
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Cloudy Clear/Mint Color-in-Color
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 10 vinyl pressings

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

2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USEqual Vision Records EVR 360First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016USA & CanadaEqual Vision Records EVR 360First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016USA & CanadaEqual Vision Records EVR 360First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016USA & CanadaEqual Vision Records EVR 360First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USEqual Vision Records EVR 360LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USEqual Vision Records EVR 360LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2022USA & CanadaEqual Vision Records EVR 360LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USA & CanadaEqual Vision Records EVR 360LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025EuropeEqual Vision Records EVR 360 / Rude Records EVR 360LP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
2026EuropeEqual Vision Records EVR360LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Regress
  2. A2The Moon / Awake
  3. A3Cascade
  4. A4The Most Cursed of Hands / Who Am I
  5. B1The Revival
  6. B2Melpomene
  7. B3Mr. Usher (On His Way to Town)
  8. B4The Haves Have Naught
  9. B5Light
  10. C1Gloria
  11. C2The Flame (Is Gone)
  12. C3The Fire (Remains)
  13. D1The March
  14. D2Blood
  15. D3A Beginning

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Act V are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Act V are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2016 and 2026.

When was Act V first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2016, in USA & Canada, US. One of them is Equal Vision Records EVR 360, released September 9, 2016.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EVR 360) 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 Act V 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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