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Black Screen Records have just launched orders for the 2023 edition of their annual free indie game music compilation Sounds Of Summer. This year’s compilation features music from upcoming games Antonblast, Birdcage, Crashlands 2, Songs Of Silence, Jamphibian!, Henry Halfhead, NAIAD, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, Ultros, Pine Hearts, Cryptmaster, Surmount, Cross Blitz, Demonschool, and Hyper Light Breaker.

The release is a single 140g LP on black vinyl and is housed in a single-pocket jacket with new artwork by Chiana.

It is absolutely free (+ shipping) and is in-hand and ready to ship. It can be ordered from Black Screen Records here as part of their Summer sale (which can be found here).

Black Screen Records have lots of new stuff up for preorder today. For Oddworld fans they have a vinyl release of the Oddworld: Soulstorm soundtrack alongside a repress of the long sold-out Oddworld: New ‘n Tasty.
And for all the indie heads there’s a new Sounds Of Summer indie game music compilation featuring tracks from Another Crab’s Treasure, A Space for the Unbound, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, Baladins, Completely Stretchy, Dome Keeper, Keylocker, OTXO, Project Terra, SENTRY, Spirit Swap, Spirittea, Super Space Club and Victory Heat Rally.

Soulstorm will be a single LP on 180g orange marble colored vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

New ‘N Tasty will be a single 180g LP on clear with black marble colored vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

Sounds Of Summer 2022 will be a single LP on 180g black vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with new artwork by Karolina Assadova and comes with an insert with track credits.

Soulstorm and New ‘N Tasty are €30 each and are both slated for a mid-August, 2022 release. Soulstorm can be preordered here and New ‘N Tasty here.

Sounds Of Summer 2022 will be free – and will only be available to order this month – and is scheduled to start shipping in September, 2022. It can be preordered here.