It was released exclusively on black vinyl. The original sleeves were misprinted so that the title read simply: Haystack. The misprinted sleeve had this effect:  Along with the misprinted sleeves, original inner labels misspelled "Supernova" and instead attributed the b-side track to Supernove: Both the misprinted sleeves and the misspelled labels were corrected on the second pressing, though some of the first press records may have been distributed with the corrected sleeve.
The vinyl release was exclusive to black vinyl. The original sleeves were misprinted, causing the title to read "Haystack" instead of its intended name. Misprints on the inner labels also misspelled "Supernova," incorrectly attributing the B-side track to "Supernove."