Van Halen - 1984 (Numbered Limited Edition UltraDisc One-Step 45rpm - Pre-Sale

$

135

Please note this is a pre-sale, the exact release date has not been given at this point but estimates are Feb 2026.

By purchasing you acknowledge that you are aware this is a pre-sale and agree to the terms.

LP will be shipped out within 1 business day of receiving from distributor.

Less than six years after detonating the rock world with their self-titled debut, Van Halen delivered another culture-shifting statement. 1984 didn’t just cement the band’s superstardom—it redefined what arena rock could be. Certified ten-times platinum, powered by three massive hit singles, and wrapped in one of the most recognizable covers of the MTV era, the album finds Van Halen boldly fusing hard rock, metal muscle, and radio-ready pop into a sleek, irresistible force.

From its opening synth fanfare to its swaggering, hook-filled anthems, 1984 captures David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Michael Anthony, and Alex Van Halen at peak confidence and creativity. Eddie’s expanded use of keyboards—introduced subtly on earlier releases—takes center stage here, adding melodic sheen without sacrificing power or bite. The result is an album that is punchy yet polished, flamboyant yet ferocious, flashy yet meticulously constructed. Loud, fast, fun, and endlessly catchy, 1984 remains one of the definitive statements of its era.

Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab brings this landmark recording to life with its UltraDisc One-Step 180g 45RPM 2LP box set, pressed on MoFi SuperVinyl. Mastered from the original master tapes, this edition is designed to deliver maximum fidelity, explosive dynamics, and breathtaking clarity. The 45RPM format provides increased groove space, allowing deeper bass, more open midrange, and extended high frequencies that reveal new layers of detail in these iconic tracks.

Mastering source details will be finalized closer to the production date and posted once authenticated. More information coming soon.

Why UltraDisc One-Step

Mobile Fidelity’s UltraDisc One-Step process eliminates two generations of plating normally found in standard vinyl production. Instead of creating father and mother plates, stampers are produced directly from the lacquer. This dramatically reduces signal loss, lowers the noise floor, and preserves transient impact, microdetail, and dynamic range that would otherwise be diminished. The result is a pressing that more closely mirrors the sound captured on the original master tape.

MoFi SuperVinyl

Developed in collaboration with NEOTECH and RTI, MoFi SuperVinyl represents the most advanced vinyl compound ever used in record production. Its proprietary carbonless formulation yields astonishingly quiet surfaces and superior groove precision. The compound’s transparency—visible when held up to light—is matched by its sonic benefits: improved resolution, enhanced low-level detail, and an uncanny sense of realism. SuperVinyl allows listeners to hear exactly what Mobile Fidelity’s engineers hear in the mastering room.

Bold, explosive, and era-defining, 1984 remains one of rock’s most enduring achievements. This UltraDisc One-Step edition presents the album with blockbuster sound and uncompromising craftsmanship—an essential addition for Van Halen fans and serious vinyl collectors alike.

Due to the cost of this box set, this will be shipped with signature confirmation.