UK
June 7, 1990- Label and catalog number
- C.M.F.T. Productions CMFT 6
- Format
- LP, Album
TiamatSumerian Cry
Vinyl pressings
Sumerian Cry
by Tiamat · 1990
14 pressings5 countriesBlack MetalRock
Sumerian Cry was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Sumerian Cry
1 pressing came out in 1990, 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.
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.
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | UK | C.M.F.T. Productions CMFT 6First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | UK | Metalcore CORE 9LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Spain | Black Sleeves BLACK - 119PD / Candlelight Records BLACK - 119PDLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
2010s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 9980671LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 9980671LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 9980671LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 9980671LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 9980671LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 9980671LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | Europe | Back On Black BOBV372LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Back On Black BOBV372LPLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2018 | Netherlands | Hammerheart Records HHR2018-27LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | Back On Black BOBV805LPLTDLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | Germany | Funeral Industries FI159LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Intro - Sumerian Cry (Part 1)
- A2In The Shrines Of The Kingly Dead
- A3The Malicious Paradise
- A4Necrophagios Shadows
- A5Apothesis Of Morbidity
- B1Nocturnal Funeral
- B2Altar Flame
- B3Evilized
- B4Where The Serpents Ever Dwell
- B5Outro - Sumerian Cry (Part 2)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sumerian Cry are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Sumerian Cry are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 2024.
When was Sumerian Cry first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK. One of them is C.M.F.T. Productions CMFT 6, released June 7, 1990.
How do I tell if my copy of Sumerian Cry is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CMFT 6) 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 Sumerian Cry 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.
