Acetates And Test Pressings

On this page all known acetats and testpressings for official releases of The Sisters of Mercy

and of related band like The Sisterhood and SSV are listed in chronological order.

This list is, however, rough so far and clearly not complete.

For some general information about Acetates and Testpressings see the following links @wikipedia:

• Sound Recording And Reproduction

• The Record Mastering And Pressing Process

• Acetate Disc

• Test Pressing / White Label

Acetates, Reels and Stuff

1980 - 1985

• The Damage Done (acetate)

• Body Electric (acetate) - no, not an official release, a bootleg ... ;-) ...

1986 - 1989

• Floodland (Jugoton reel)

• Lucretia 7" (Atlantic acetates)

1990 - 1999

• Vision Thing (acetate)

• Vision Thing (Jugoton reel)

• Some Girls Wander By Mistake (Jugoton reel)

• A Slight Case Of Overbombing (acetate)

• Under The Gun (Master CD)

2000 - present

• Vision Thing (Musikvergnuegen Inhouse Reel 2001)

Testpressings

1980 - 1985

• The Damage Done (test pressing)

• Anaconda (test pressing)

• Body Electric (test pressing)

• Temple Of Love 7" (test pressing)

• Temple Of Love 12" (test pressing)

• Temple Of Love 12" (Braineater test pressing)

• Temple Of Love 12" (Belgian test pressing)

• The Reptile House EP (test pressing)

• Walk Away 7" (test pressing)

• Walk Away 12" Promo (US-Testpressing)

• First And Last And Always (test pressing)

1986 - 1989

• Gift (test pressing)

• This Corrosion (Comforts Place Studios Master Cassette)

• Floodland (test pressing)

• Floodland (Argentine test pressing)

• Dominion 7" (Australian test pressing)

• Dominion 12" (ELEKTRA promo test pressing)

• Lucretia 12" (Testpressing)

1990 - present

• Doctor Jeep 7" (test pressing)

• Doctor Jeep 12" (test pressing)

• More 7" (test pressing)

• Vision Thing (test pressing)

• Vision Thing (German test pressing)

• Vision Thing (Greek test pressing)

• Temple Of Love (1992) 7" (test pressing)
  

This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible