Australia
January 1980- Label and catalog number
- X Records YPRX 1645
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
YPRX 1645 A PBRunout side A
YPRX 1645 B PBRunout side B
YPRX 1645 ABLabel side A
YPRX 1645 ABLabel side B
XAspirations
Vinyl pressings
Aspirations
by X · 1980
15 pressings3 countriesPunkRock
Aspirations was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Aspirations
1 pressing came out in 1980, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | X Records YPRX 1645First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Australia | Ultimate Record Company ULP 003LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | Ultimate Record Company ULP 003LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | US | Rocknroll Blitzkrieg RNR12-006 / Now! Records NOW-5LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Rocknroll Blitzkrieg RNR12-006 / Rocknroll Blitzkrieg RNR45-006LP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Rocknroll Blitzkrieg RNR12-006LP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Rocknroll Blitzkrieg RNR12-006LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2014 | Canada | Ugly Pop Records UP054LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2014 | Canada | Ugly Pop Records UP054LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2014 | Canada | Ugly Pop Records UP054LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2020s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Australia | SLX Press 8020LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered |
| 2020 | Australia | SLX Press 8020LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2021 | Australia | SLX Press 8020LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Dirt Cult Records DC-175 / Green Noise Records GN07LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Dirt Cult Records DC-174 / Dirt Cult Records DC-149LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Suck Suck1:55
- A2Present1:41
- A3Simulated Lovers2:59
- A4Police2:44
- A5Revolution2:18
- A6Turn My Head2:04
- A7Good On Ya Baby3:18
- B1Delinquent Cars2:27
- B2I Don't Wanna Go Out2:01
- B3Dipstick3:20
- B4It Must Be Me1:31
- B5Coat Of Green1:48
- B6Waiting3:03
- B7Batman2:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Aspirations are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Aspirations are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1980 and 2024.
When was Aspirations first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Australia. One of them is X Records YPRX 1645, released January 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of Aspirations is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YPRX 1645) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YPRX 1645 A PB and YPRX 1645 B PB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Aspirations 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.