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Brave Wave’s arrangement album GIANTS getting a vinyl release via Black Screen Records

Long in the making, Brave Wave’s arrangement album GIANTS is finally available to preorder. Black Screen Records are handling the vinyl release.
The album will feature new takes on music from Celeste, Gimmick!, Mega Man, Mega Man 2, Mega Man 3, Ninja Gaiden II, Ninja Gaiden III, Panzer Dragoon Saga, Pulstar and Shovel Knight – alongside several new original tracks from a wide range of acclaimed game music composers.

The release will be a 3LP set on 180g “curacao” light blue colored vinyl. It will be housed in a box set with new art by Matt Cummings and Caspian Whistler. It will also include a 20-page booklet.
A deluxe version of the box set is also available, which will also include a tape with demo track and early recordings, a print signed by the participating composers, and the boxes will be individually numbered.

It is priced at €69 for the standard set and €99 for the deluxe version. It can be preordered via Black Screen Records here and via Brave Wave’s Bandcamp here (also fulfilled via Black Screen Records, though). It is scheduled to release in April, 2024.

US distro is available via the Materia Store here, UK distro is available via Chipfreq here, and Canadian distro via Very Ok Vinyl here.

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Mega Man 2 & 3 + Mega Man X get standalone vinyl releases from Laced

Laced Records have just announced that they are releasing the soundtracks to Mega Man 2&3 together as well as Mega Man X. Complete soundtracks for both have previously been part of their Mega Man and Mega Man X box sets.

Mega Man 2&3 will be a 180g 2LP in two color variants – a limited edition “Mega Buster” blue swirl variant, and a standard black variant. It will be housed in a wide single-pocket jacket with artwork by Ultimatemaverickx.

Mega Man X will be a 180g LP in two color variants – a limited edition “X-Blaster” blue swirl, and a standard black variant. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with artwork by Ultimatemaverickx.

Mega Man 2&3 is priced at £33/$35 and Mega Man X is priced at £24/$28. Both releases are scheduled to release in August, 2022 and can be preordered via Laced Records here.

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Laced Records ready with preorders for a Mega Man 6LP box set

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Laced Records have just announced that they will be releasing a box set with music from all 11 Mega Man games.

The set includes the full soundtracks to Mega Man 1-3 and a selection of tracks from all the rest of the games in the main series.

The release will be a 180g 6LP box set with records on blue and light blue colored vinyl. They will be housed in spined record jackets within a slipcase box with new artwork by Ultimatemaverickx.

It is priced at £90 / $110 and is scheduled to release in December, 2019. It can be preordered from Laced Records’ UK store here and their US store here.

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Capcom to release compilation with music from Mega Man 1-3

Capcom have announced a vinyl release titled “Rockman 1-3 Sound Collection”. Rockman is the Japanese name for Mega Man, and the release will feature music from the first three entires in the series.

The release will be a single LP on black vinyl and appears to be housed in a single-pocket jacket with game art.

It is priced at ￥4,167 and will be sold at Capcom’s booth at Tokyo Game Show 2018 from September 20-23, 2018. It has also been available from several Japanese retailers online with a release date of October 24, 2018, but appears to have sold out most places now.

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Bit Brigade’s Mega Man II cover album to be released on vinyl

It was teased in some forum posts last week and today it was confirmed with a listing on Hello Sir Records’ web store – Bit Brigade’s “Mega Man II” album will be given a vinyl release.

The album comes as a single LP on blue opaque vinyl. It features Bit Brigade’s rock covers of Takashi Tateishi’s classic soundtrack for Mega Man II as well as a few tracks from Mega Man 3, 4, and 9.

To make news even better this is not a preorder, but a release that is ready to ship! It’s priced at 20$ and can be ordered via Hello Sir Records here.

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