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Vinyl pressings

Endangered Species

by UK Subs · 1982

19 pressings11 countriesPunkRock

Endangered Species was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Endangered Species

4 pressings came out in 1982, 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.

UK

March 19, 1982
Label and catalog number
Nems NEL 6021
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

NEL 6021 A1✳ tone WE WAITED & WAITED & WAITEDSide A

NEL 6021 B1✳Side B

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Germany

1982
Label and catalog number
Intercord INT 146.900Nems INT 146.900
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

A-7045 A-1 / 82S I Made In GermanyRunout side A stamped

A-7045 B-1 / 82S I Made In GermanyRunout side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1982
Label and catalog number
Roadrunner Records RR 9986
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

RR-9986-ARunout side A

RR-9986-BRunout side B

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Scandinavia

1982
Label and catalog number
NEMS NEL 6021Planet Records NEL 6021
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

NEL-6021-A PS/CRSide A runout, stamped/etched

NEL-6021-B SGI PS/CRSide B runout, stamped/etched

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982GermanyIntercord INT 146.900 / Nems INT 146.900First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982NetherlandsRoadrunner Records RR 9986First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982ScandinaviaNEMS NEL 6021 / Planet Records NEL 6021First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982UKNems NEL 6021First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UKLink Records CLINK 4LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1990UKLink Records CLINK 4LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1990UKLink Records CLINK 4LP, Album, Misprint, ReissueLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USNew Red Archives CLP 9860LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2014UKLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV115LPLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2014UKLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV115LPLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2019SpainBeat Generation BEAT 71LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeDemon Records UKSUBSDEM00510", Album, Reissue10", Album, Reissue
2022USA & EuropeCleopatra CLO 2585LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USA & EuropeCleopatra CLO 2585LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024ItalyRadiation Reissues RRS225LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025UKReissued Sounds MICR024 / Cherry Red MICR024LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025AustriaReissued Sounds MICR024 / Cherry Red MICR024LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025UK & EuropeReissued Sounds MICR024 / Cherry Red MICR024LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKNems NEL 6021LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Endangered Species
  2. A2Living Dead
  3. A3Countdown
  4. A4Ambition
  5. A5Fear Of Girls
  6. A6Lie Down And Die
  7. A7Down On The Farm
  8. B1Sensitive Boys
  9. B2÷8x5
  10. B3Ice Age
  11. B4I Robot
  12. B5Flesh Wound

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Endangered Species are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Endangered Species are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1982 and 2025.

When was Endangered Species first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, Germany, Netherlands, Scandinavia. One of them is Nems NEL 6021, released March 19, 1982.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NEL 6021, INT 146.900, RR 9986) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NEL 6021 A1✳ tone WE WAITED & WAITED & WAITED and NEL 6021 B1✳. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Endangered Species 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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