#1 · 2014
A pivotal 2014 vinyl release mixing electro beats and alternative textures under the Human Level label.
Human Level labelElectro genreVinyl format
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Planningtorock
Planningtorock, born Jam Rostron in Bolton, UK, is an electronic music artist mixing alternative and electro since the early 2000s. With a focus on performance and multimedia, the sound spans from experimental electronica to synth-pop.
7Albums on Vinyles.com
83Discogs releases
210kLast.fm listeners
About
Planningtorock, British one-woman electronic project blending alternative and electro.
Seven vinyl titles including 2018's Powerhouse and 2014's All Love's Legal, rare limited editions to track.
Planningtorock began releasing music in 2004 with the EP Eins, followed by seven vinyl records encompassing electro and alternative genres. The artist is known for integrating theatrical elements and video art into live shows, influencing the evolving electronic scene. Collaborations include artists like The Knife and contributions to experimental projects.
Notable albums include the 2018 LP Powerhouse on the Human Level label, and the 2014 release All Love's Legal. Pressings feature original releases on Human Level and limited editions across Europe and the US, tracked in real-time for vinyl collectors.
Discography
Planningtorock — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Human Level · 2018Powerhouse
Studio
DFA · 2011W
Studio
Rabid Records · 2010Tomorrow, In A Year
Studio
Chicks On Speed Records · 2006Have It All
Studio
Studio album
Live / EP
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Planningtorock's career.
01
The Breaks
W · 2011
02
Local Foreigner
Have It All · 2006
03
Let's Talk About Gender Baby
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04
Doorway
W · 2011
05
Living It Out
W · 2011
06
The One
W · 2011
07
Human Drama
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08
Manifesto
W · 2011
The essentials
The 3 Planningtorock albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2018
2018's Powerhouse on Human Level and DFA labels, synth-pop with experimental shades, available on US and European original pressings.
10 tracksSynth-pop styleOriginal US and Europe pressingsHuman Level label
#3 · 2005
Early 2005 electro release on Rostron Records showing Planningtorock's grounding in club and electroclash sounds.
Rostron Records labelElectro genreVinyl format
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Powerhouse
Market position
i
Min price 12 €Max price 12 €
Average price
12,11 €
Only 20 copies for sale on Discogs
16 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
W
Market position
i
Min price 12 €Max price 26 €
Average price
19,17 €
Only 16 copies for sale on Discogs
146 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Tomorrow, In A Year
Market position
i
Min price 10 €Max price 10 €
Average price
9,72 €
Only 54 copies for sale on Discogs
26 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Have It All
Market position
i
Min price 3 €Max price 31 €
Average price
16,70 €
Only 13 copies for sale on Discogs
17 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Planningtorock
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Planningtorock's music transforms electro with theatrical performance and multimedia art.— Artist's live show description
01Release
Powerhouse released on Human Level in 2018
The album Powerhouse was released in 2018 on Human Level with two pressings: an original US LP and a European LP with catalog number DFA2617LP, making the vinyl sought after for collectors.
02Pressing
W test pressing from 2011 in UK & Europe
A test pressing of the 2011 album W carries catalog number DFA 2273, released in the UK and Europe on DFA label; this pressing is notably rare with only two copies for sale at higher prices.
03Reissue
Tomorrow, In A Year limited numbered LP reissue
The album Tomorrow, In A Year was reissued as a limited edition numbered LP in 2021 under Rabid Records in Sweden, with over 50 copies for sale at steady prices.
04Label
Founding of Rostron Records
Planningtorock established Rostron Records to release early EPs and albums like Carousel Of Souls and Have It All, marking DIY initiative in the electronic music scene.
Records by Planningtorock
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FAQ
FAQ: Planningtorock on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Planningtorock and where did they originate?
Planningtorock is the electronic music project of Jam Rostron from Bolton, United Kingdom, active since early 2000s.
Which genres does Planningtorock's music cover on vinyl?
Genres include alternative, electronica, electro, synth-pop, and experimental electronic music, blending these on vinyl releases.
What are the key albums to collect on vinyl?
Essentials include All Love's Legal (2014), Powerhouse (2018), and Carousel Of Souls (2005), all available as LPs with unique label editions.
Are there limited or original pressings to look for?
Yes, notable pressings include the original US and European LPs of Powerhouse and a test pressing of W from 2011, valuable for collectors.
What labels have released Planningtorock's vinyl records?
Releases appear on Human Level, Rostron Records, DFA, and Rabid Records, reflecting different phases of the artist's career.
How popular is Planningtorock in terms of listeners?
Planningtorock has over 210,000 monthly listeners, showing a steady fanbase for electronic and alternative styles.
Where are Planningtorock's vinyl albums pressed geographically?
Pressings come from Germany, US, UK & Europe, and Sweden, indicating diverse markets for collectors worldwide.
What kind of vinyl formats are available for Planningtorock's albums?
Formats include standard LPs, limited editions, numbered reissues, and test pressings, mostly in 12" vinyl formats.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 04/07/2026