Capcom, the Japanese video game developer and publisher, has teamed up with Laced Records, the UK-based record label, to release a limited-edition vinyl pressing of the original soundtrack to the first Resident Evil game. The exclusive record set will be pressed on 180-gram vinyl and will come housed in a gatefold jacket with new artwork by sleeve artist Boris Moncel of Blackmane Design. Here’s what dedicated fans need to know about the Resident Evil Vinyl soundtrack preorder.
How to Preorder the Resident Evil Vinyl Soundtrack
To preorder your copy of the Resident Evil Vinyl soundtrack, visit the Laced Records website. Pre-orders for the soundtrack are expected to ship in April 2023.
What Can Fans Expect with the Exclusive Resident Evil Vinyl?
The Resident Evil (1996) exclusive vinyl is available in two different editions. The standard edition retails for $50, and fans can order the deluxe edition for $70.
The Resident Evil Vinyl Standard Edition
The standard edition includes the following:
- Music by Koichi Hiroki, Makoto Tomozawa, Masami Ueda, and Ludwig van Beethoven
- Disc 1 contains the first official release of the original 1996 game soundtrack
- Discs 2 & 3 contain 1997 arranged album Resident Evil Original Soundtrack Remix
- Widespined outer sleeve
- Spined inner sleeves
- Black heavyweight LPs
The Resident Evil Vinyl Deluxe Edition
For fans who opt for the more expensive deluxe edition, they can expect some more exclusive benefits. The Resident Evil Deluxe Edition Vinyl includes:
- Music by Koichi Hiroki, Makoto Tomozawa, Masami Ueda, and Ludwig van Beethoven
- Disc 1 contains the first official release of the original 1996 game soundtrack
- Discs 2 & 3 contain 1997 arranged album Resident Evil Original Soundtrack Remix
- Rigid board lift-off lid box with spot gloss logo and exclusive Spencer mansion atrium cover
- Spined inner sleeves
- Grey + red A-side/B-side colour effect heavyweight LPs
- 12″ square Cerberus art print
- Umbrella 2mm black felt slipmat
Fans Can Check Out This Exclusive Vinyl Before the Showcase
A special Resident Evil showcase kicks off today, October 20, 2022, at 6 p.m. EST. Fans can be treated to a special live stream of upcoming Resident Evil-related news and reveals.
In the meantime, fans can check out this fun exclusive vinyl set and get in the spooky mood for the upcoming event.
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