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Vinyl pressings

How Beautiful Life Can Be

by The Lathums · 2021

10 pressings2 countriesAlternative RockRock

How Beautiful Life Can Be was first pressed on vinyl in 2021. 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 How Beautiful Life Can Be

10 pressings came out in 2021, 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 & Europe

September 24, 2021
Label and catalog number
Island Records 3830576Island Records 00602438305766
Format
LP, Album · Silver, 180g
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UK & Europe

September 24, 2021
Label and catalog number
Island Records 3830568
Format
LP, Limited Edition, Special Edition · Wigan Market White Cover Limited Edition
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UK & Europe

September 24, 2021
Label and catalog number
Island Records 3830574Island Records 00602438305742
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Transparent Yellow
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UK

September 24, 2021
Label and catalog number
Island Records 3830588
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

006024383058 89 A -58469- Kr SSTSide A runout

006024383058 89 B -58469- Kr SSTSide B runout

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UK

September 24, 2021
Label and catalog number
Island Records 3830562Island Records 00602438305629
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Gold
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UK

September 24, 2021
Label and catalog number
Island Records 3830575Island Records 00602438305759
Format
LP, Album · Transparent Clear Vinyl
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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

2020s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021UKIsland Records 3830588First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2021UKIsland Records 3830562 / Island Records 00602438305629First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021UKIsland Records 3830575 / Island Records 00602438305759First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2021UKIsland Records 3830556 / Island Records 00602438305568First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021UKBlood RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc · Limited, Numbered, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc
2021UKIsland Records 3830588 / Island Records 00602438305889First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2021UKIsland Records 3830594First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
2021UK & EuropeIsland Records 3830576 / Island Records 00602438305766First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2021UK & EuropeIsland Records 3830568First yearLP, Limited Edition, Special Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Special Edition · Limited
2021UK & EuropeIsland Records 3830574 / Island Records 00602438305742First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Circles Of Faith
  2. A2I'll Get By
  3. A3Fight On
  4. A4How Beautiful Life Can Be
  5. A5The Great Escape
  6. A6I Won't Lie
  7. B1I See Your Ghost
  8. B2Oh My Love
  9. B3I'll Never Forget The Time I Spent With You
  10. B4I Know That Much
  11. B5Artifical Screens
  12. B6The Redemption Of Sonic Beauty

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of How Beautiful Life Can Be are there?

10 vinyl pressings of How Beautiful Life Can Be are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was How Beautiful Life Can Be first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2021, in UK & Europe, UK. One of them is Island Records 3830576, released September 24, 2021.

How do I tell if my copy of How Beautiful Life Can Be is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3830576, 3830568, 3830574, 3830588) 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 How Beautiful Life Can Be 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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