First-year pressing

Floodland 1987 Europe Pressing (MR441L)

Artist: The Sisters Of Mercy
Title: Floodland
Labels: Merciful Release MR441L
Merciful Release 242 232-1
Merciful Release 242232-1
Country: Europe
Released: November 13, 1987
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Barcode: 0 22924 22321 1, 0022924223211

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.

R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-ARunout side A, variant 1
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-BRunout side B, variant 1
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A UKRunout side A, variant 2, stamped, "UK" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B x 2Runout side B, variant 2, stamped, "x 2" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A XXX S ΛORunout side A, variant 3, stamped, "XXX S ΛO" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B XXX ɘRunout side B, variant 3, stamped, "XXX ɘ" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A XXX UKRunout side A, variant 4, stamped, "XXX UK" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B 27Runout side B, variant 4, stamped, "27" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A XXX 9 DRunout side A, variant 5, stamped, "XXX 9 D" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B XX 8Runout side B, variant 5, stamped, "XX 8" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A 31Runout side A, variant 6, stamped, "31" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B D 15Runout side B, variant 6, stamped, "D 15" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A XXX DRunout side A, variant 7, stamped, "XXX D" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B 5xRunout side B, variant 7, stamped, "5x" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-A XXRunout side A, variant 8, stamped, "XX" etched
R/S Alsdorf 242232-1-B XRunout side B, variant 8, stamped, "X" etched