Artist page · 05/07/2026
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Nine vinyl releases, including 2025's 'Guides For The Misguided' on Relapse Records; original pressings reach €34+.
Originating from Santa Ana in 1992, 16 delivers a distinctive sludge metal sound infused with hardcore and stoner rock elements. Their vinyl catalog features releases on labels such as Relapse Records and Heavy Psych Sounds, including limited editions and test pressings. The band's lineup has evolved over time, while they consistently explore dense, heavy music distinguished by intense riffs and raw vocals.
Collectors of 16's vinyl will find a spectrum of pressing variants dating from the mid-1990s to upcoming releases slated for 2025, with original Relapse Records pressings often valued for their sound quality and scarcity.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Heavy Psych Sounds · 2026
Relapse Records · 2025
Relapse Records · 2022
Heavy Psych Sounds · 2021
Relapse Records · 2020
Relapse Records · 2016
Relapse Records · 2012
Relapse Records · 2009
At A Loss Recordings · 2003
Pessimiser Records · 1997
Pessimiser Records · 1996
Bacteria Sour · 1993Playlist
The tracks that sum up 16's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
The latest studio album with 11 tracks delivered on Relapse Records, representing the band's current sound and available in multiple vinyl editions.
A 10-track album blending heavy metal and sludge metal styles, issued in various limited and standard vinyl editions with prices starting near €9.
An early release in the band's discography featuring 10 tracks in stoner rock and hardcore styles, prized among collectors for multiple vinyl versions.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Our sound thrives on heavy riffs and raw intensity that defines sludge metal."— Band member
Released in 2025 by Relapse Records, this LP has multiple original pressings, with the lowest vinyl sale price recorded at €19.14 and 34 copies available for purchase worldwide.
A rare test pressing on Relapse Records dated 2016 is known from this acclaimed album, with only one copy available at €34.79, marking it as a premium collectible.
After disbanding in 2004, 16 reformed in 2007 with founding members Bobby Ferry, Cris Jerue, Jason Corley, and newcomer Tony Baumeister, stabilizing their lineup.
The 2009 album 'Bridges To Burn' saw a limited edition vinyl release on Relapse Records, featuring 12 tracks combining hardcore and southern rock influences.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
16 was formed in 1992 in Santa Ana, California, by Bobby Ferry, Cris Jerue, and Jason Corley.
16 blends sludge metal with hardcore and stoner rock influences.
They have released at least nine vinyl albums including limited editions and test pressings.
The latest album is 'Guides For The Misguided' set for 2025 on Relapse Records with various LP editions available.
Original pressings from Relapse Records are available through European distributors and select French vinyl shops specializing in sludge and rock music.
Yes, several albums, including 'Dream Squasher' and 'Lifespan Of A Moth', have official releases and circulation in France.
'Lifespan Of A Moth' test pressing from 2016 is rare and highly sought after among collectors.
Start with the album 'Dream Squasher' or 'Bridges To Burn' to grasp the band's characteristic sludge metal and hardcore fusion.
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