In a Twitter-post today, the long awaited vinyl version to Gustavo Santaolalla’s soundtrack for The Last Of Us was finally shown.
I’ve been waiting so long for this. Now it’s finally here! @MondoNews#TheLastOfUspic.twitter.com/vb6Aw6RDv9
— Dale Nash (@dalehernando) 10. juli 2015
Supposedly a 3LP or 4LP with a price of $75 and should be available for purchase online by the end of July.
A new label dedicated to releasing video game music on physical media called Generation Series have announced that it’s releasing the soundtrack to Street Fighter II Arcade on vinyl and CD.
Generation series appears to be a sublabel to Brave Wave, which is a label run by VGM fans and have previously released alternate versions and “inspired by”-VGM soundtracks on CD and digital.
The release info notes:
The soundtrack release will include new remasters of both CPS-1 and CPS-2 versions of the arcade game, extracted directly from the arcade boards and approved by original composer Yoko Shimomura.
The vinyl will be on translucent red and will feature art prints from Capcom’s archives as well as liner notes from Yoko Shimomura. See the artwork below:
Entertainment Weekly have announced that the infamous game Battletoads will have its official soundtrack by David Wise released on vinyl.
The initial pressing will be limited to 300 copies available exclusively at this years San Diego Comic-Con with exclusive artwork by Nick Gazin (known for doing the artwork to Run The Jewels’ releases) and with light green-in-green vinyl color effect . The whole shabang is being handled by iam8bit, who have said that there will be a release available for the general public later on, which will feature different artwork.
See the arwork below
It was teased with a listing on New On Vinyl months back, but now Ghostly International finally listed C418’s Volume Alpha soundtrack from Minecraft.
Not only have the release been confirmed, but there’s also more versions than what was originally reported. There are two colors – black and green translucent – and then there’s two types of covers – a standard and a lenticular one.
The lenticular cover and green vinyl combo has sold out, but all others remain ready to preorder. The release date is set to August 21.
See the artwork below:
