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Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar

by Weatherbox · 2011

13 pressings1 countryAlternative RockHard RockRock

Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar was first pressed on vinyl in 2011. 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 Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar

13 pressings came out in 2011, 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

October 4, 2011
Label and catalog number
Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Red
Runout / matrix

YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turnSide A

YCR-004 B Salt And I turn, and I turnSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

October 4, 2011
Label and catalog number
Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Turquoise/Dark Blue
Runout / matrix

YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turnSide A

Full details of this pressing

US

October 4, 2011
Label and catalog number
Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Purple
Runout / matrix

YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turnSide A

Full details of this pressing

US

October 4, 2011
Label and catalog number
Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Blue Translucent
Runout / matrix

YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turnSide A

Full details of this pressing

US

October 4, 2011
Label and catalog number
Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Swamp Water
Runout / matrix

YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turnSide A

Full details of this pressing

US

October 4, 2011
Label and catalog number
Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP · Green
Runout / matrix

YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turnSide A

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.

2010s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
2011USYouth Conspiracy Records YCR-004First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Secret Muslim
  2. A2My Head
  3. A3Mountain
  4. B1Heavy Map
  5. B2Broken Glowsticks
  6. B3The Bullets

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2011, in US. One of them is Youth Conspiracy Records YCR-004, released October 4, 2011.

How do I tell if my copy of Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YCR-004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YCR-004 A And I turn, and I turn and YCR-004 B Salt And I turn, and I turn. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar 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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