![]() ![]() It amazes me that a film that is so readily available can be so lost."Īfter working together on the successful release of the official soundtracks to Zombie's films "House of 1000 Corpses", "The Devils Rejects", "3 From Hell", "The Lords of Salem", "Halloween 1" and "Halloween 2", and "The Munsters", Zombie explored other ways to collaborate with Waxwork in an effort to unearth, re-master, and release classic, left-of-center horror soundtracks from films that he is a lifelong fan of. Rob Zombie has said of the film: "It's a great film that not a lot of people know about. The film has gone on to influence mainstream media, even influencing the band name of WHITE ZOMBIE. Initially slammed by critics upon its release, the movie has been reevaluated and praised by recent critics for its classic horror production. Frazer and John Harron, the film follows the cast as they navigate zombies, love, obsession, and treachery. It was filmed on the Universal Studios lot, using several props from other horror films of that time. Starring Bela Lugosi, 1932's "White Zombie" is considered the first zombie movie. Rob and Waxwork have announced their first soundtrack title as "Rob Zombie Presents White Zombie". So to be able to release these deluxe packages is a dream come true." So many of these films are greatly underappreciated and they all contain such great music. "I have always been a huge fan of movie soundtracks, so I jumped at the opportunity to work with Waxwork on this project," says Zombie. "Rob Zombie Presents" will feature several never-before-released film soundtracks that were personally selected by the singer, songwriter, and filmmaker. ![]() In the meantime, check out the artwork and vinyl color variants below.Rob Zombie and Waxwork Records have partnered to release an exclusive, curated line of classic horror movie soundtracks. Head over to Waxwork Records now before they sell out. Though it was met with mixed reviews, it is still considered a classic amongst horror fans and now you can own the soundtrack for the first time ever. Romero wrote the screenplay with Lucille Fletcher based on stories by Stephen King and directed by Michael Gornick. The movie contained 3 stories this time around as opposed to the 5 stories that were included within the first installment. But quite possibly their biggest release was the Friday the 13th soundtrack that was "blood filled" vinyl, which was innovative and very expensive for the label to pull off, resulting in a loss of money, but a very satisfying release.Ĭreepshow 2 was released in 1987, 5 years after the release of the first movie to mostly mixed reviews. Other top sellers that the label has had to repress are Taxi Driver and The Warriors with top-notch artwork and collectible vinyl coloring variants. They reissue high quality horror soundtracks and tend not to do repressings unless the demand calls for it, like the Creepshow soundtrack that sold out within days, but was rereleased do an incredible demand. Waxwork Records is an incredible record label for horror movie fans. After a lengthy search of the original masters, Waxwork Records was able to work directly with composers Les Reed and Rick Wakeman to acquire the original source material and re-master for vinyl." "The score, co composed and performed by Les Reed and Rick Wakeman, features a mix of both classic and orchestrated compositions and electronic, synth cues. Waxwork released the following statement about the Creepshow 2 release. So if you want one of these, do not sleep on it and go order one immediately. Especially ones like this that have vintage looking cover artwork with gatefold artwork by Ghoulish Gary Pullin along with a built in booklet full of liner notes and illustrations. It's best not to sleep on these Waxwork special editions because they often sell out very quickly. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Creepshow 2, the score by British composer Les Reed with Rick Wakeman of the progressive rock band Yes will finally see it's first official release on Friday, August 4, 2017. ![]()
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