A 2024 studio album blending punk and hardcore styles, available as numbered 45 RPM LP. Includes ten tracks showcasing the band's intense, focused sound.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
SPEED
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SPEED, From Okinawa, Japan, 1996: J-Pop dance vocals with punk edge.
17 vinyl editions across punk, hardcore, rock, rap; Flatspot Records releases with collectible variants.
Speed emerged from Okinawa in 1996 as a female vocal group combining dance-pop and hardcore influences. Their catalog spans punk, hardcore, rock, rap, reggae, and alternative genres, showing stylistic versatility across 17 vinyl titles. Labels like Flatspot Records issued releases in colored and limited-edition vinyl formats, catering to collectors and audiophiles alike.
Recent albums such as "Only One Mode" (2024) exhibit their punk and hardcore spirit, released on 45 RPM LP with numbered editions. Their music sees considerable play counts, and their vinyl pressings have an active market reflecting both local and international demand.
Discography
SPEED — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up SPEED's career.





The essentials
The 3 SPEED albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Released by Flatspot Records, featuring alternative and punk/hardcore styles. Multiple vinyl variants available including colored and smoke vinyls.
New 2026 release blending alternative, punk, reggae, and rock genres. Issued on colored variants including white/blue and black splatter vinyl.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
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.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of SPEED
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"THE FIRST TEST" is the track with most plays and listeners for SPEED.— Vinyles.com Data
"Only One Mode" LP numbered edition on 45 RPM
The 2024 U.S. release of "Only One Mode" by Flatspot Records features a limited 45 RPM LP, numbered and stereo, catalog numbers FSR75 and LRR58.
Australian pressing of "Only One Mode" album
In 2024, an Australian pressing of "Only One Mode" appeared on Last Ride Records with catalog number FSR75/LRR58, pressed as LP album without numbering.
Multiple colored vinyl editions for "All My Angels"
The 2025-2026 release "All My Angels" includes variants on colored vinyl such as blue, yellow marbled black, mercure, and smoked B-side with print, appealing to collectors.
"THE FIRST TEST" popularity
The track "THE FIRST TEST" has accrued 464,979 plays and 61,960 listeners, marking it as a significant song in SPEED's catalog.
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FAQ
FAQ: SPEED on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who are SPEED from Japan?
SPEED is a Japanese female vocal group formed in Okinawa in 1996, known for blending dance-pop and hardcore music styles.
What genres does SPEED cover in their vinyl releases?
Their vinyl releases cover punk, hardcore, alternative, rock, rap, reggae, and dance-pop genres.
What is the most popular SPEED track?
"THE FIRST TEST" is their most-played and listened-to track, with over 460,000 plays and 61,000 listeners.
Are there limited edition SPEED vinyl pressings?
Yes, "Only One Mode" was released as a limited numbered 45 RPM LP, and "All My Angels" and "Gang Called Speed" have colored variants.
How many SPEED vinyl albums are available?
There are at least 17 vinyl editions available across various genres and limited pressings.
Where can I find SPEED vinyl records in France?
SPEED vinyl records are sold by specialized shops and online vinyl retailers in France, often through distributors of Flatspot Records.
What should I listen for in SPEED's music?
Listen for energetic fusion of hardcore punk, dance-pop rhythms, and strong female vocals characterizing their sound.
Is SPEED still active and releasing vinyl?
The group was active from 1996 to 2001, reformed between 2008-2012, with new vinyl releases recently appearing as of 2024.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.

