UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Rough Justice JUST 15
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO JUST 15 A1 YOU SHIT CUNTSide A runout, etched
MPO JUST 15 B1 ANARCHY + CHAOS 10 YRSSide B runout, etched
The ExploitedThe Massacre
Vinyl pressings
The Massacre
by The Exploited · 1990
13 pressings7 countriesHardcorePunkRock
The Massacre was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 The Massacre
6 pressings came out in 1990, 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.
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Rough Justice JUST 15
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO JUST 15 A1 YOU SHIT CUNT
MPO JUST 15 B1 ANARCHY + CHAOS 10 YRS
Czechoslovakia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Globus International 21 0053-1 311
- Format
- LP, Album · Orange
- Runout / matrix
GE 0083/ARunout side A
GE 0084/BRunout side B
GE 0083Label side A
GE 0084Label side B
Czechoslovakia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Globus International 21 0053-1 311
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
GE 0083/A 6Side A runout stamped variant 1
GE 0084/B 3 &Side B runout stamped variant 1
GE 0083/A 1Side A runout stamped variant 2
GE 0083/A 16Side B runout stamped variant 2
Czechoslovakia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Globus International 21 0053-1 311
- Format
- LP, Album · Orange Splattered
- Runout / matrix
GE 0083/ASide A
GE 0084/BSide B
Czechoslovakia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Globus International 21 0053-1 311
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
GE 0083/A
GE 0084/B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | Globus International 21 0053-1 311First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | Globus International 21 0053-1 311First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | Globus International 21 0053-1 311First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | Globus International 21 0053-1 311First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | UK | Rough Justice JUST 15First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | UK | Rough Justice JUST 15First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | UK | Rough Justice JUST 15LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1994 | Brazil | Roadrunner Brasil RR JUST15-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 3269-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 32691LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2014 | Europe | Nuclear Blast NB 3269-8 / Nuclear Blast 27361 32698LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | Germany | Nuclear Blast NB 3269-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 32691LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | Nuclear Blast NB 3269-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 32691LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | USA & Europe | Nuclear Blast Records NBR 32697LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1The Massacre3:03
- A2Sick Bastard4:05
- A3Porno Slut3:15
- A4Now I'm Dead3:45
- A5Boys In Blue3:58
- A6Dog Soldier3:05
- B1Don't Pay The Poll Tax4:25
- B2F*** Religion3:12
- B3About To Die3:30
- B4Blown Out Of The Sky4:21
- B5Police Shit3:54
- B6Stop The Slaughter3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Massacre are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Massacre are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1990 and 2024.
When was The Massacre first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Czechoslovakia. One of them is Rough Justice JUST 15.
How do I tell if my copy of The Massacre is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JUST 15, 21 0053-1 311) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO JUST 15 A1 YOU SHIT CUNT and MPO JUST 15 B1 ANARCHY + CHAOS 10 YRS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Massacre 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.
