UK
February 22, 1991- Label and catalog number
- One Little Indian 48 TP 12
- Format
- 12", White Label · Stickered
The ShamenHyperreal
Vinyl pressings
Hyperreal
by The Shamen · 1991
14 pressings7 countriesTechnoAmbientMinimalLeftfield
Hyperreal was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Hyperreal
13 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 7 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
March 20, 1991- Label and catalog number
- One Little Indian 48 TP 12 L
- Format
- 12", Single, White Label
UK
March 25, 1991- Label and catalog number
- One Little Indian 48TP12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MPO 48 TP 12 A2 ANDYRunout side A, etched
MPO 48 TP 12 B3 ANDYRunout side B, etched
UK
March 25, 1991- Label and catalog number
- One Little Indian 48TP7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
48 TP 7 A2 THE EXCHANGE MPOSide A runout
48 TP 7 B2 Science MPOSide B runout
UK
May 6, 1991- Label and catalog number
- One Little Indian 48TP12LOne Little Indian 48 TP 12 L
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MPO 48 TP 12 L A1 MFRunout side A [MF combined]
MPO 48 TP 12 L B1Runout side B
Germany
March 25, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Rough Trade RTD 130.1125.0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RTD 130.1125.0 A G. PaulerRunout side A
RTD 130.1125.0 B G. P.Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Australia | Festival Records DTMX 76887/8First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1991 | Australia & New Zealand | Liberation Records X 14982First year12", Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1991 | Benelux | One Little Indian 48TP12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Germany | Rough Trade RTD 130.1125.0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, White Label, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, White Label, Stereo · Promo |
| 1991 | Italy | Ricordi TPX 48First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Italy | Ricordi TPX 48First year12", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1991 | Sweden | One Little Indian 48 TP 12First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | One Little Indian 48 TP 12First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1991 | UK | One Little Indian 48 TP 12 LFirst year12", Single, White Label | 12", Single, White Label |
| 1991 | Germany | Rough Trade RTD 130.1125.0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | UK | One Little Indian 48TP12First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | UK | One Little Indian 48TP7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | UK | One Little Indian 48TP77", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1991 | UK | One Little Indian 48TP12L / One Little Indian 48 TP 12 LFirst year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- A1Hyperreal (Orbit)5:45
- A2Hyperreal (Maguire 1)5:20
- B3Hyperreal (Dub)3:25
- B4In The Bag (Edit)4:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hyperreal are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Hyperreal are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Hyperreal first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Germany, Australia & New Zealand, Benelux and more. One of them is One Little Indian 48 TP 12, released February 22, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of Hyperreal is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 48 TP 12, 48 TP 12 L, 48TP12, 48TP7) 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 Hyperreal 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.
