US
March 2020- Label and catalog number
- XO B0031672-21Republic Records B0031672-21
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 001 Collector’s Edition, Red
- Runout / matrix
B0031672-21-ARunout; Side A
B0031672-21-ARunout; Side B
The WeekndHeartless / Blinding Lights
Vinyl pressings
Heartless / Blinding Lights
by The Weeknd · 2020
13 pressings2 countriesSynthwaveNew WaveSynth-popPop Rap
Heartless / Blinding Lights was first pressed on vinyl in 2020. 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 Heartless / Blinding Lights
13 pressings came out in 2020, 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.
US
March 2020- Label and catalog number
- Republic Records B0032014-21XO B0032014-21
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 009 Collector’s Edition, Gold
US
March 2020- Label and catalog number
- Republic Records B0032156-21XO B0032156-21
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 011 Collector’s Edition, Gold
US
March 2020- Label and catalog number
- Republic Records B0031844-11XO B0031844-11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 004 Collector’s Edition, Red
US
March 2020- Label and catalog number
- Republic Records B0032011-21XO B0032011-21
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 006 Collector’s Edition, Gold
US
March 2020- Label and catalog number
- Republic Records B0032012-21XO B0032012-21
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 007 Collector’s Edition, Gold
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.
2020s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | XO B0031843-11 / Republic Records B0031843-11First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032155-21 / XO B0032155-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | USA & Canada | Republic Records B0032010-21 / XO B0032010-21First year7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | XO B0031672-21 / Republic Records B0031672-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032014-21 / XO B0032014-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032156-21 / XO B0032156-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0031844-11 / XO B0031844-11First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032011-21 / XO B0032011-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032012-21 / XO B0032012-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032013-21 / XO B0032013-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0032157-21 / XO B0032157-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | Republic Records B0031759-21 / XO B0031759-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | XO B0031842-11 / Republic Records B0031842-11First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- AHeartless3:20
- BBlinding Lights3:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Heartless / Blinding Lights are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Heartless / Blinding Lights are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Heartless / Blinding Lights first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2020, in US, USA & Canada. One of them is XO B0031672-21, released March 2020.
How do I tell if my copy of Heartless / Blinding Lights is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B0031672-21, B0032014-21, B0032156-21, B0031844-11) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B0031672-21-A and B0031672-21-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Heartless / Blinding Lights 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.
