US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Bloodlink Records Blood 001
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Gray Cover, Sticker
- Runout / matrix
BLOOD-1-A. "WE MUST STRUGGLE"Side A, etched
BLOOD-1-B "AGAINST THE UNDERTOW! GO VEGAN!"Side B, etched
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Vinyl pressings
Undertow / Struggle.
by Undertow · 1992
18 pressings1 countryHardcoreRock
Undertow / Struggle. was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Undertow / Struggle.
12 pressings came out in 1992, 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
1992- Label and catalog number
- Bloodlink Records Blood 001
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label · Blue Cover, Stamped Labels
- Runout / matrix
BLOOD-1-A "WE MUST STRUGGLE"
BLOOD-1-B "AGAINST THE UNDERTOW! GO VEGAN!"
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Bloodlink Records BLOOD-1
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Green Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
BLOOD-1-A "WE MUST STRUGGLE"Etched runout side A
BLOOD-1-B "AGAINST THE UNDERTOW! GO VEGAN!"Etched runout side B
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Bloodlink Records Blood 001
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Red Cover
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Bloodlink Records Blood 001
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Drawing Cover
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Bloodlink Records Blood 001
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Beige Cover
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records BLOOD-1First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 0017", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1992 | US | Bloodlink Records BLOOD-1First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Bloodlink Records BLOOD-17", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label |
| ? | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 0017", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 0017", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label |
| ? | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 0017", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label |
| ? | US | Bloodlink Records Blood 0017", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, White Label |
Tracklist
- A1Words Of Fire
- A2Pin
- B1Tradition
- B2Real Estate
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Undertow / Struggle. are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Undertow / Struggle. are listed here, from 1 country.
When was Undertow / Struggle. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US. One of them is Bloodlink Records Blood 001.
How do I tell if my copy of Undertow / Struggle. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Blood 001, BLOOD-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLOOD-1-A. "WE MUST STRUGGLE" and BLOOD-1-B "AGAINST THE UNDERTOW! GO VEGAN!". Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Undertow / Struggle. 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.