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Vinyl pressings

Proper Dose

by The Story So Far · 2018

24 pressings5 countriesPop PunkRock

Proper Dose was first pressed on vinyl in 2018. 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 Proper Dose

14 pressings came out in 2018, the album's first year, in 4 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.

US

September 21, 2018
Label and catalog number
Pure Noise Records PNE221
Format
LP, Album · Half Purple / Half Clear with White Splatter
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS PNE221 A 177052E1/AA Side

PIRATES PRESS PNE221 B 177052E2/AB Side

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US

September 21, 2018
Label and catalog number
Pure Noise Records PNE221
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Half White/ Half Deep Purple
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US

September 21, 2018
Label and catalog number
Pure Noise Records PNE221
Format
LP, Album · Blue/Yellow Smash With White And Purple Splatter
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - PNE221 A 177052E1/AA-Side

PIRATES PRESS - PNE221 B 177052E2/AB-Side

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

2010s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, 45 RPM, LP, 45 RPM, Single Sided, All Media, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, NumberedLP, 45 RPM, LP, 45 RPM, Single Sided, All Media, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered
2018AustraliaPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018UKPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018UKPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2018UK & EuropePure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First year12", 45 RPM, 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered · Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered · Numbered, Colored vinyl
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2018USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
All 16 pressings from the 2010s
2020s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2021USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USA & CanadaPure Noise Records PNE 221LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2024USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2024USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited
2026USPure Noise Records PNE221LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Proper Dose
  2. A2Keep This Up
  3. A3Out Of It
  4. A4Take Me As You Please
  5. A5Let It Go
  6. B1Upside Down
  7. B2If I Fall
  8. B3Need To Know
  9. B4Line
  10. B5Growing On You
  11. B6Light Year

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Proper Dose are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Proper Dose are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2018 and 2026.

When was Proper Dose first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2018, in UK, US, Australia, UK & Europe. One of them is Pure Noise Records PNE221, released September 21, 2018.

How do I tell if my copy of Proper Dose is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PNE221) 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 Proper Dose 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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