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The Artist In The Ambulance

by Thrice · 2003

14 pressings2 countriesPost-HardcoreRock

The Artist In The Ambulance was first pressed on vinyl in 2003. 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 The Artist In The Ambulance

1 pressing came out in 2003, the album's first year. 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 23, 2003
Label and catalog number
Island Records B0000295-01Sub City Records B0000295-01
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White
Runout / matrix

B0000295-01-LP01 A SET #2Etching, Side A

B0000295-01-LP01 B SET #2Etching, Side B

B0000295-01 LP02 A SET #2Etching, Side C

B0000295-01 LP02 B SET #2Etching, Side D

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003USIsland Records B0000295-01 / Sub City Records B0000295-01First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012USIsland Records B0016548-01 / Sub City Records B0016548-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2012USIsland Records B0016548-01 / Sub City Records B0016548-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014USObscure Alternatives OAR-1117LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2014USObscure Alternatives OAR 1117LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2014USObscure Alternatives OAR 1117LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2014USA & CanadaObscure Alternatives OAR 1117 / Sub City Records OAR 1117LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2014USA & CanadaObscure Alternatives OAR1117LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2016USIsland Records B0016548-01 / Sub City Records B0016548-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019USIsland Records B0029068-01 / UMe B0029068-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019USA & CanadaSRC Vinyl SRC117 / Island Records B0028172-01LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
2019USA & CanadaSRC Vinyl SRC117 / Island Records B0028172-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019USA & CanadaSRC Vinyl SRC117 / Island Records B0028172-01LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023USIsland Records B0029068-01 / Island Records B0029068-01JK02LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Cold Cash And Colder Hearts2:52
  2. A2Under A Killing Moon2:41
  3. A3All That's Left3:20
  4. B1Silhouette3:06
  5. B2Stare At The Sun3:23
  6. B3Paper Tigers3:59
  7. C1Hoods On Peregrine3:31
  8. C2The Melting Point Of Wax3:29
  9. C3Blood Clots And Black Holes2:49
  10. D1The Artist In The Ambulance3:39
  11. D2The Abolition Of Man2:46
  12. D3Don't Tell And We Won't Ask3:59
  13. D4Eclipse3:21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Artist In The Ambulance are there?

14 vinyl pressings of The Artist In The Ambulance are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2003 and 2023.

When was The Artist In The Ambulance first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2003, in US. One of them is Island Records B0000295-01, released September 23, 2003.

How do I tell if my copy of The Artist In The Ambulance is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B0000295-01) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B0000295-01-LP01 A SET #2 and B0000295-01-LP01 B SET #2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Artist In The Ambulance 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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