Pokémon Diamond/Pearl arrangement LP “Sinnohvation” up for preorder

Video game jazz musician insaneintherain have just announced that he’s releasing a selection of tracks from his upcoming Pokémon Diamond & Pearl jazz arrangement album “Sinnohvation” on vinyl. It will feature a selection of 6 tracks and is titled “Sinnoh Fusion Ensemble Selection”.

The release will be a single LP on blue and purple hand-poured vinyl. It will be housed in a single pocket jacket with artwork by Rachel EB. It will include a double-sided insert and is limited to 300 signed copies.

It is priced at $35 and is scheduled to release around March 20, 2021. It can be preordered from insaneintherain’s Bandcamp here.

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Please note that the mockup does not reflect the vinyl color

Brave Wave’s Shovel Knight: King Of Cards 3LP now up for preorder

Back in 2016 Brave Wave announced that they would release the soundtrack to Shovel Knight and all its upcoming expansions. Now more than 4 years later they are readying their final Shovel Knight release – the soundtrack to Shovel Knight: King Of Cards.

And it’s not just the King Of Cards, but it will also feature the music from Shovel Knight: Showdown as well as a selection of tracks from the original Shovel Knight, that was not included on the first vinyl release.

The release will be a 3LP with one record on gold, one on red and one on white colored vinyl. It appears to be housed in a gatefold jacket that will feature new artwork by Hitoshi Ariga with coloring by Ayano Koshiro. It will include a booklet with artwork and liner notes as well as a download card.
As always there will also be a signed version available, which will come with an A4 poster signed by artists Hitoshi Ariga.

They are also releasing a Shovel Knight Treasure Trove box set, which includes all four Shovel Knight vinyl albums together in a box. If you already have the previous albums you can buy the box set separately as well.

The 3LP is priced at $50/€60 ($60/€60 for the signed version) and the box set is priced at €165. They are all scheduled to release in March, 2021.

The 3LP can be preordered from BigWax here now and the box set can be preordered here.

The 3LP signed version can also be preordered from Limited Run Games here and the standard version here. The box set here is not listed on Limited Run Games as of posting, but I will update with a link later. Limited Run Games will open preorders on 10AM ET today.

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Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time soundtrack available to order on vinyl

I somehow completely missed this release, but better late than never, as they say. On Black Friday Demon Records opened preorders to the soundtrack to VR adventure game Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time on vinyl.

The release is a 140g 2LP with one record on purple and the other on red colored vinyl. The d-side is etched with the “Seal of Rassilon”. It comes in a gatefold jacket with game art.

It is priced at £27/$35 and is available via Amazon UK here and Amazon US here. It is scheduled to release on January 22, 2021.
It does appear that the stores are limited to only ship to the UK and US respectively, but it does also seem that more distributors are slowly getting this.

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Laced to release Terraria vinyl soundtrack

Laced Records have just announced that they will be releasing music from the 2D action sandbox game Terraria on vinyl.

The release will be a 3LP in two 180g vinyl variants – a limited edition green colored vinyl variant and a standard black vinyl variant. It will be housed in a triple gatefold jacket with new artwork from developer Re-Logic.

It is priced at £45 and is scheduled to release in March, 2021. It can be preordered from Laced Records here.

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Ship To Shore preorders for Klonoa vinyl soundtrack up now

Ship To Shore have been dropping teasers for this one for some time now, but now they are finally ready with preorders for the vinyl soundtrack 1997 Playstation platformer Klonoa: Door To Phantomile.

The release will be a 2LP available in two color variants – a limited edition blue-in-blue colored version (exclusive to Ship To Shore), and a clear vinyl retail variant. It will be housed in a jacket with new artwork by Drew Wise. It will also include an insert with archival artwork and liner notes by Jeremy Parish.

It is priced at $40 and is scheduled to release in early January, 2021. It can be preordered from Ship To Shore’s store here.

EU customers can also preorder the retail variant from Black Screen Records here.

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Fangamer is releasing the LocoRoco soundtrack on vinyl

Fangamer have just announced that they are releasing the soundtrack to the platforming game LocoRoco on vinyl.

The release is a 2LP with one record on yellow and the other on pink colored vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with new artwork by Mushbuh.

It is priced at $35 and was available to order from Fangamer here. However, as of this post it has sold out, but Fangamer will have additional copies available later in December.

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Black Screen Records to release a game music charity compilation LP

Black Screen Records have teamed up with Wholesome Games for a game music compilation album on vinyl featuring tracks from various wholesome games. All proceeds for this will be donated to the Galaxy Fund charity.

The following games will be represented on the compilation with one track each: A Short Hike, Assemble With Care, Button City, Calico, Chicory, Garden Story, Here Comes Nico, Hoa, Kind Words, Lonesome Village, Onsen Master, Ooblets, Pekoe, Potionomics, Rainy Season, Rolling Hills, Snacko, The Spirit And The Mouse, Spiritfarer, Wattam, and Webbed.

The release will be a single LP on purple opaque colored vinyl. It will be housed in a regular LP jacket with new artwork by Mushbuh. It will also include a 12″ insert with credits and liner notes.

It is priced at €29 and is scheduled to release in March/April, 2021. It can be preordered from Black Screen Records here.

US customers will also be able to purchase from Ship To Shore PhonoCo. here and The Yetee here. Fangamer will also have it available when it comes in stock.

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New MOTHER arrangement vinyl album to be released by Columbia Japan

Columbia Japan have announced that they will be releasing a new arrangement album for the RPG MOTHER (rereleased as EarthBound Beginnings in the West). The arrangement is handled by original composer Keiichi Suzuki.

The release will be a 2LP, but currently there does not appear to be any further information about the packaging outside of the cover artwork (see at the bottom of this post).

It is priced at ¥6050 and is scheduled to release on January 27, 2021. It can be preordered from Amazon Japan here, HMV Japan here, and CDJapan here.

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Strictly Limited Games to release Clockwork Aquario vinyl soundtrack

Earlier this week Strictly Limited Games announced that they would be releasing the soundtrack to the cancelled-and-once again-revived retro platformer Clockwork Aquario on vinyl.

The release will be a 2LP on picture disc vinyl, which will be housed in a plain clear sleeve. It will be limited to 499 copies.

It is priced at €50 and is scheduled to release in February/March, 2021. It can be preordered from Strictly Limited Games here at midnight CET.

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The Katana Zero vinyl soundtrack now available to preorder from Fangamer

Fangamer have just opened preorders for the vinyl release of the soundtrack to 2D action platformer Katana Zero.

The release will be a 2LP with one record on dark purple with white splatter and dark red with white splatter. It will be housed in a UV gloss-coated gatefold jacket with printed inner sleeves featuring artwork by Dave Zhang.

Limited Run Games will also be receiving an exclusive variant at a later date.

It is priced at $35 and is scheduled to release in January, 2021. It can be preordered from Fangamer here.

EU customers can also preorder from Black Screen Records here.

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