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Vinyl pressings

Mindcircus

by Way Out West · 2002

19 pressings5 countriesBreakbeatHouseTranceElectronic

Mindcircus was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 Mindcircus

19 pressings came out in 2002, the album's first year, in 5 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 18, 2002
Label and catalog number
Distinct'ive Breaks DISNTX80
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

DISNTX 80 A1 PR-ESide A runout

DISNT X 80 B2 PR-ESide B runout

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.

2000s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002ItalyBustin' Loose Recordings BL035First year12"12"
2002NetherlandsBlack Hole Recordings Black Hole 139-5First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2002NetherlandsBlack Hole Recordings Black Hole 138-5First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2002SpainContraseña Records CON-399-MXFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/3First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/4First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/1 / Distinct'ive Breaks DP 80/2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/4First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/3First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/3 / Distinct'ive Breaks DP 80/4First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
2002USNettwerk America 0 6700 33155 1 7 / Nettwerk 0 6700 33155 1 7First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2002USNettwerk America 0 6700 32029 1 6 / Nettwerk 0 6700 32029 1 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2002USNettwerk America PR 33155 1 7 / Nettwerk PR 33155 1 7First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
2002UKDistinct'ive Breaks DP 80/1First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
All 19 pressings from the 2000s

Tracklist

  1. A1Mindcircus (Original Version)6:01
  2. A2Mindcircus (Phunk Investigation Remix)6:54
  3. B1Mindcircus (Way Out West Club Mix)6:54

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mindcircus are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Mindcircus are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Mindcircus first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2002, in UK, US, Italy, Netherlands and more. One of them is Distinct'ive Breaks DISNT80, released March 18, 2002.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DISNT80, DISNTX80, 0 6700 33155 1 7, DP 80/1) 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 Mindcircus 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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