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Killing Time

by UK Subs · 1988

11 pressings3 countriesPunkRock

Killing Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Killing Time

1 pressing came out in 1988, 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

August 1988
Label and catalog number
New Red Archives NRA06
Format
LP, Album · Clear
Runout / matrix

S - 21124 G - 1 MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A

S - 21125 G - 1 MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988USNew Red Archives NRA06First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1989FranceAccord 103241LP, AlbumLP, Album
1989UKFallout Records FALL LP 047LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1989UKFallout Records FALL LP 047LP, AlbumLP, Album
1989UKFallout Records FALL LP 047LP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1989UKNew Red Archives NRA06LP, AlbumLP, Album
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USCleopatra CLO 1578LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020USCleopatra CLO 1578 / Cleopatra 1578LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020USCleopatra CLO 1578LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022UKCleopatra CLO 1578LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022UKCleopatra CLO 1578LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Yellowman
  2. A2Motivator
  3. A3Lower East Side
  4. A4Drag Me Down
  5. A5Never Say Won't
  6. A6Megalopolis
  7. B1Planet I
  8. B2Killing Time
  9. B3Holy Land
  10. B4American Motors
  11. B5Big Apple
  12. B6Killing With Kindness
  13. B7Nico

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Killing Time are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Killing Time are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1988 and 2022.

When was Killing Time first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US. One of them is New Red Archives NRA06, released August 1988.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NRA06) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S - 21124 G - 1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL and S - 21125 G - 1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Killing Time 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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