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Retail · May 2026

Stranger Things Season 5 Vinyl + Immersive Live Show

PR Campaign
Wednesday 27th May, 2026

Record labels Invada (international) and Lakeshore (US) released the original score from Stranger Things season five on collectible coloured vinyl editions and promoted it alongside an immersive live tour by composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein, using custom lights and fog to recreate the show’s aesthetic — a consumer-facing stunt to drive cultural attention around the soundtrack.

Why it worked: It tied a timely finale to a scarce, tactile drop (limited-edition vinyl) plus tour dates, giving journalists a hard news peg and experiential angle.

The lesson: Consider pairing a newsy milestone with a limited physical collectible and a touring demo event; offer concrete dates, counts, and visuals.

Invada Records Lakeshore Records
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