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Anchor & Braille | Felt | Academy Fight Song | 12" | Test Press | Black | 8/10 | AFS.019

Brandtson | Dial In Sounds | Dream Over | 12" | Test Press | Black | 5/12 | DOR-001

Deadhorse | We Can Create Our Own World | Broken Circles | 12" | Test Press | Black | 4/10 | BCR-013

The Dingees | The Crucial Conspiracy | Open Water | 12" | Test Press | Black | 4/10

The Downtown Struts | Sail the Seas Dry - Extended Version | Pirate's Press | 10" | Test Press | Green | PPR048

Further Seems Forever | How to Start a Fire | Broken Circles | 12" | Test Press | Grey | 1/3 | BCR-001-TPG

Intruder | Cover Up | Condor Classix | 12" | Test Press | Blob shaped vinyl | Black

The Juliana Theory | Music From Another Room | Enjoy the Ride | 12" | Test Press | White Picture Disc | 8/24 | ETR-002

The Juliana Theory | Understand This Is A Dream | Academy Fight Song | 12" | Test Press | Black | 14/15 | AFS.014

The Juliana Theory | Emotion is Dead | Corrupted Image | 12" | Test Press | Black | /15 | CI 029

The Pine Hill Haints | Tales of Crime | K | 7" | Test Press | Black | IPU138

Space Twins | No Show | World Domination | 7" | Test Press | Black | WD-0024-7A

Two Cow Garage | Sweet Saint Me | Suburban Home | 12" | Test Press | Black | 7/20 | SH 172-1

Twothirtyeight | You Should Be Living | Fat Sandwich | 12" | Test Press | Black | 18/30 | FSR-003

Weezer | Weezer (Red) Deluxe | Interscope | 2x12" | Test Press | Black | /~10

 

Recently picked up a test press of O Pioneers!!! Neon Creeps. PM me an offer and it could be yours!

 

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Can't find my original post. I recently got a test of 238's You Should Be Living:
 

  • Blenderhead ‎– "Blue Tile Lounge" 7" (Tooth & Nail TNV 2/black)
     
  • Brandtson - "Send Us A Signal" LP (Blue handmade screened jacket/orange marble vinyl - #2/5)
     
  • Brandtson - "Send Us A Signal" LP (Red handmade screened jacket/black vinyl - #15/20)
     
  • Chandeliers - "Unheard Intensities" b/w "Time Drive" 7" (N+B 003/Black - x/?)
     
  • Copeland - "In Motion" LP (Approved test - #10/10)
     
  • Craig's Brother - "Lost At Sea" LP (Tooth & Nail/Veritas Vinyl/Vinyl Remains - x/10)
     
  • Lenz, Frank - "Brothers Who Are Breathing" b/w "Sexy Sixth" 7" (Black - #2/8)
     
  • Ninety Pound Wuss ‎– "Ninety Pound Wuss" LP (Tooth & Nail TNR 1055/black)
     
  • Pink Frost - "The Sun" b/w "You Should Know" 7" (N+B 004/Black - #14/14)
     
  • Starflyer 59 - "Silver" LP (Tooth & Nail/Crossroads of America - x/10)
     
  • Starflyer 59 - "The Changing of the Guard" LP (w/ Bonus 7" test pressing/white vinyl - x/30)
     
  • Strongarm - "The Advent of a Miracle" LP (Second pressing/Blank Page Empire - #25/30)
     
  • Twothirtyeight (238) - "You Should Be Living" LP (Black - #16/30)
     
  • Zao - "Liberate Te Ex Inferis" LP (Screened cover - #12/15)
     
  • Zao - "Self-Titled" LP (Screened cover/black vinyl - #7/10)

 

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Can't find my original post. I recently got a test of 238's You Should Be Living:

 

  • Blenderhead ‎– "Blue Tile Lounge" 7" (Tooth & Nail TNV 2/black)
     
  • Brandtson - "Send Us A Signal" LP (Blue handmade screened jacket/orange marble vinyl - #2/5)
     
  • Brandtson - "Send Us A Signal" LP (Red handmade screened jacket/black vinyl - #15/20)
     
  • Chandeliers - "Unheard Intensities" b/w "Time Drive" 7" (N+B 003/Black - x/?)
     
  • Copeland - "In Motion" LP (Approved test - #10/10)
     
  • Craig's Brother - "Lost At Sea" LP (Tooth & Nail/Veritas Vinyl/Vinyl Remains - x/10)
     
  • Lenz, Frank - "Brothers Who Are Breathing" b/w "Sexy Sixth" 7" (Black - #2/8)
     
  • Ninety Pound Wuss ‎– "Ninety Pound Wuss" LP (Tooth & Nail TNR 1055/black)
     
  • Pink Frost - "The Sun" b/w "You Should Know" 7" (N+B 004/Black - #14/14)
     
  • Starflyer 59 - "Silver" LP (Tooth & Nail/Crossroads of America - x/10)
     
  • Starflyer 59 - "The Changing of the Guard" LP (w/ Bonus 7" test pressing/white vinyl - x/30)
     
  • Strongarm - "The Advent of a Miracle" LP (Second pressing/Blank Page Empire - #25/30)
     
  • Twothirtyeight (238) - "You Should Be Living" LP (Black - #16/30)
     
  • Zao - "Liberate Te Ex Inferis" LP (Screened cover - #12/15)
     
  • Zao - "Self-Titled" LP (Screened cover/black vinyl - #7/10)

 

I'll take that 238 test from you. I don't think that you'll like it.  :P

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Currently, I've got these:

 

  • Appleseed Cast, The 'Illumination Ritual' LP [Test Pressing - #6/50] w/ William Schaff Stencil Artwork Chipboard Sleeve | NM/NM | Graveface Records
     
  • Appleseed Cast, The 'Low Level Owl 1+2' 3xLP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | Big School Records
     
  • Built To Spill & Helvetia 'Spooky Action At The Sufferbus' Flexi 7" [Test Pressing - #5/10] Clear | NM/NM | Joyful Noise Recordings
     
  • Casket Girls, The 'S/T' LP [Test Pressing, RSD 2013 - #46/50] w/ William Schaff Stencil Artwork Chipboard Sleeve | NM/NM | Graveface Records
     
  • Caspian 'Live at Old South Church' EP [Test Pressing - #5/10] Black | NM/NM | The Mylene Sheath
     
  • Caspian 'You Are The Conductor' EP [Test Pressing - #10/10] w/ Silk-Screened Jacket | NM/NM | The Mylene Sheath
     
  • Charge Group 'Escaping Mankind' LP [Test Pressing - #4/5] Black | NM/NM | Hobbledehoy Records (AUS)
     
  • Dodos, The 'Carrier' LP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | Polyvinyl Record Co.
     
  • Fourteen Nights At Sea 'Great North' LP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | Not On Label
     
  • Fourteen Nights At Sea 'Untitled' 2xLP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | Not On Label
     
  • Giants 'Old Stories' LP [Test Pressing - #16/20] Black | NM/NM | Cavity Records
     
  • Gifts From Enola 'A Healthy Fear' 2xLP [Test Pressing - #3/10] w/ Silk-Screened Jacket | NM/NM | The Mylene Sheath
     
  • Hammock 'Maybe They Will Sing For Us Tomorrow' 2xLP [Test Pressing - /22] Black | NM/NM | Gotta Groove
     
  • Lavinia 'Take Shelter' 7" [ Test Pressing - #23/43] w/ Inverted Artwork | NM/NM | The Mylene Sheath
     
  • Lost In Kiev 'Motions' LP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | Dunk!Records (Belgium)
     
  • My Dad vs Yours 'Little Symphonies' LP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | Self Released
     
  • Pelican 'Deny The Absolute / The Truce' 7" [Test Pressing - #12/25] w/ Screen-Printed Jacket | NM/NM | The Mylene Sheath
     
  • Signal Hill 'Chase The Ghost' 2xLP [Test Pressing - /5] Black | NM/NM | SunSeaSky Productions
     
  • Solos 'Beast Of Both Worlds' LP [Test Pressing - #4/5] Black | NM/NM | Joyful Noise Recordings
     
  • Strangers Now // Enta Split 10" [Test Pressing - #8/15] Black | NM/NM | Skeletal Lightning
     
  • This Will Destroy You 'Tunnel Blanket' 2xLP [Test Pressing - #4/5] Black | NM/NM | Hobbledehoy Records (AUS)
     
  • Union Trade, The 'Everyday Including' LP [Test Pressing - #1/5] Black | NM/NM | Tricycle Records
     
  • Whirr 'Around' LP [Test Pressing - #7/50] Black | NM/NM | Graveface Records
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ok ok..

 

ill add...

 

test presses

 

45's

Antioch Arrow / Candle – split - black (test pressing)

Candle - Green Grass - black (test pressing)

Deerhoof - Breakup Song FLexi Book - 6 45's - various colors, test pressings (9/9!!)

Deerhoof ‎– Symphonies - clear (test pressing, 1/3)

Racebannon ‎– I Wanna Trade My Crack For Coke (White Wedding) - clear test pressing (2/3)

John Vanderslice – Song For Clay Miller With, Vitas At Wimbledon - clear (test press 03/05)

the Association of Utopian Hologram Swallowers - Joan of Arc / Owen / The love of Everything / Make Believe - 2 7inches -  test pressing (double 7inch, 1 of 5, I think)

 

10's

The Gaslight Anthem – Live At Park Ave - black (test pressing!!)

 

LP's

31Knots ‎– It Was High Time To Escape - test pressing!!! black

Across Tundras/ Lark's Tongue – Split LP - test pressing (special cover, 15/20)

The Appleseed Cast  ‎– Illumination Ritual - test press (3/50, hand numbered, silk screened and signed)

Ash Borer – Cold Of Ages (2LP) - black (test pressing, hand screened cover, 4/66)

the Black Keys - El Camino - black test press!!

Bridge And Tunnel - East / West - test pressing (numbered 1/20)

Causa Sui – Euporie Tide (2lp) - test pressing!! (out of /3)

Don Caballero - Gang Banged, Live - black (test pressing, autographed by Damon Che, 2/5)

Drowningman‎– Busy Signal At The Suicide Hotline - test press black (limited 17/30)

Efterklang - Magic Chairs - black (test pressing!)

Giants - Old Stories - black (test press, special screened cover, 05/20)

the Hidden Chord  ‎– Abegail Vongetti - red test pressing!~!!

Isis ‎– Live 2 - 03.19.03 (2lp) - black, test pressing

Isis ‎– Live 4 - Selections 2001-2005 (2lp) - black, test pressing

King Tuff ‎– Was Dead - black (test press, colonel records version, 11/30, comes with cd)

Lifetime - Hello Bastards - black  test pressing (no idea)

Racebannon ‎– Wrap The Body - black (test pressing 1/3)

Slint - Spiderland - test pressing **

Whirr ‎- Around - black (test pressing, hand screened cover, 11/50)

Worm Ouroboros - Come the Thaw (2LP) - black (test pressing, /5)

 

cassettes

Helvetia / Doug Martsch - test cassette / split - black (limited to 6/9)

Joan of Arc - cassette box set (10 cassettes) - test cassette box (limited 4/5)

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Can't find my original post. I recently got a test of 238's You Should Be Living:

 

  • Blenderhead ‎– "Blue Tile Lounge" 7" (Tooth & Nail TNV 2/black)
     
  • Brandtson - "Send Us A Signal" LP (Blue handmade screened jacket/orange marble vinyl - #2/5)
     
  • Brandtson - "Send Us A Signal" LP (Red handmade screened jacket/black vinyl - #15/20)
     
  • Chandeliers - "Unheard Intensities" b/w "Time Drive" 7" (N+B 003/Black - x/?)
     
  • Copeland - "In Motion" LP (Approved test - #10/10)
     
  • Craig's Brother - "Lost At Sea" LP (Tooth & Nail/Veritas Vinyl/Vinyl Remains - x/10)
     
  • Lenz, Frank - "Brothers Who Are Breathing" b/w "Sexy Sixth" 7" (Black - #2/8)
     
  • Ninety Pound Wuss ‎– "Ninety Pound Wuss" LP (Tooth & Nail TNR 1055/black)
     
  • Pink Frost - "The Sun" b/w "You Should Know" 7" (N+B 004/Black - #14/14)
     
  • Starflyer 59 - "Silver" LP (Tooth & Nail/Crossroads of America - x/10)
     
  • Starflyer 59 - "The Changing of the Guard" LP (w/ Bonus 7" test pressing/white vinyl - x/30)
     
  • Strongarm - "The Advent of a Miracle" LP (Second pressing/Blank Page Empire - #25/30)
     
  • Twothirtyeight (238) - "You Should Be Living" LP (Black - #16/30)
     
  • Zao - "Liberate Te Ex Inferis" LP (Screened cover - #12/15)
     
  • Zao - "Self-Titled" LP (Screened cover/black vinyl - #7/10)

 

Had this for a while. Toyed with the notion of selling. Just broke down and listened. I love it:

Coltrane, John ‎– "Blue Train" LP (Blue Note BN LP-1577/Classic Records ‎reissue/mono/2003 remastered/200 gram - x/20)

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Most of these I made my own covers for as well

 

RED BOLD IS RANCID/OP IVY RELATED

 

7"s

Common Rider - Thief In A Sleeping Town (/5)

Moral Crux - Victim Of Hyper (#5/7)

Rancid - Self Titled (/5 --- early 90s test press, not OG on blue vinyl)

Red Fish - A Broken Light (/5)

Saint Alvia (Cartel) - Jonxer (dark gray vinyl)

Break Anchor / Unsinkable Molly Brown - Split (/20)

Fed Up! / Addvice For Addicts - Split (/5?)

Hellmouth / Explode And Make Up - Split (/20 --- Weezer ripoff cover)

Rancid / Cock Sparrer - Split (/15 --- I actually own 2 of these)

Walker / Back Of Dave - Split (/?? --- alternative cover)

 

 

12"s

Classics Of Love - Walking In Shadows EP (#4/10)

Classics Of Love - Self Titled (#6/10)

Devils Brigade - Self Titled EP (/??)

Moral Crux - Self Titled (#11/15 --- 2009 repress version)

Moral Crux - Pop Culture Assassins (#15/15)

MU330 - Press (#3/13)

MU330 - Chumps On Parade (#11/12)

Oblivion - Stop Thief (/10)

Operation Ivy - Energy (/?? --- picture disc)

Rancid - 1993 (/?? --- picture disc)

Rancid - Let's Go (/?? --- picture disc)

Rancid - ...And Out Come The Wolves (NOT A TEST PRESSING, BUT DOES HAVE A TEST CLOTH COVER /3)

Rancid - Life Won't Wait 2xLP (/5)

Rancid - Live Won't Wait (/?? --- picture disc)

Rancid - 2000 (/?? --- picture disc)

Rancid - Sick Sick World EP (/??)

Teenage Bottlerocket / Iron Reagan - Split (/20 --- green vinyl)

Various Artists - Can Of Pork 2xLP (/?? --- includes Downfall)

Various Artists - Liverache: Tales From The Liver's Edge (/?? --- includes Schlong)

Various Artists - Oi! This Is Streetpunk Volume 2 (/?? --- includes Rancid)

Various Artists - They Don’t Get Paid, They Don’t Get Laid, But Boy Do They Work Hard (/?? --- includes Downfall)

Just added 3 Tim Timebomb and Friends and 1 Interrupters test to the collection about a month ago.

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JUST ADDED:

  • Minus The Bear 'Highly Refined Pirates' LP [Test Press - /5]
  • Minus The Bear 'They Make Beer Commercials Like This' EP [Test Press - /5]
  • Minus The Bear 'This Is What I Know About Being Gigantic' EP [Test Press - /5]
  • This Will Destroy You 'Black Dunes' 7" [Test Press - /5]
  • This Will Destroy You 'Tunnel Blanket' 2xLP [Test Press - /5] (Suicide Squeeze)
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  • Matthew Vincent/Alex Correia - Split - 15/15

     

  • Molotov Solution - Insurrection - Test Press (/5)

     

Rx Bandits - Resignation 10 Year VIP Package 2 Song Flexi - Red (/5?)

 

State Champs - The Finer Things (15/15)

 

The Story So Far/Stick To Your Guns - Split 7" - 11/20

 

The Story So Far - What You Don't See (14/20)

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