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Swell

by Tiny Moving Parts · 2018

13 pressings4 countriesEmoPunkRock

Swell 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 Swell

10 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

January 26, 2018
Label and catalog number
Triple Crown Records
Format
LP, Album · White In Red
Runout / matrix

166639E1/ASide A

166639E2/ASide B

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US

January 26, 2018
Label and catalog number
Triple Crown Records
Format
LP, Album · Coke Bottle Clear/Cream with Red Splatter
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US

January 26, 2018
Label and catalog number
Triple Crown Records
Format
LP, Album · Purple with Mint Green Splatter (Tour Exclusive w/ The Wonder Years, Tiger Jaw)
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US

January 26, 2018
Label and catalog number
Triple Crown Records
Format
LP, Album · Clear W/ Rainbow Splatter
Runout / matrix

166639E1/ASide A

166639E2/ASide B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

2010s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018EuropeBig Scary Monsters BSM 222V / Triple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2018UKBig Scary Monsters BSM 222VLP, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, NumberedLP, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered
2018UK & EuropeBig Scary Monsters BSM 222VFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018UKTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2018USTriple Crown RecordsFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025USTriple Crown RecordsLP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025USTriple Crown RecordsLPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Applause3:08
  2. A2Smooth It Out3:24
  3. A3Feel Alive3:21
  4. A4Caution3:19
  5. A5Wildfire3:19
  6. B1Whale Watching3:15
  7. B2It's Too Cold Tonight2:51
  8. B3Malfunction2:53
  9. B4Wishbone2:36
  10. B5Warm Hand Splash3:53

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Swell are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Swell are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2018 and 2025.

When was Swell first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2018, in US, UK, Europe, UK & Europe. One of them is Triple Crown Records, released January 26, 2018.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BSM 222V) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 166639E1/A and 166639E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Swell 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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