Features the haunting synth-driven score for Stranger Things season 2, an essential for fans of electronic soundtracks on vinyl.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein
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Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein, Electronic soundtrack duo from the US, masters of synth atmospheres.
11 vinyl editions including Stranger Things scores, Lakeshore and Invada releases tracked live.
Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein craft electronic soundtracks blending synthwave and ambient textures. Focused largely on film and television scores, they have a catalog featuring original scores for popular series such as Stranger Things. Their vinyl releases are issued mainly on Lakeshore and Invada Records, recognized for detailed sound design and atmospheric compositions.
On vinyl, their works are valued for immersive listening experiences that emphasize analog warmth, appealing to collectors and audiophiles interested in cinematic synth soundtracks. Pricing and availability vary, with multiple editions and volumes accessible across platforms.
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Signature tracks
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The essentials
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The first volume of season 4's score featuring expansive synth soundscapes, showcasing the duo's evolving style and production.
Original soundtrack featuring the duo's electronic ambient compositions for the series Butterfly, highlighting atmospheric depth.
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Their synthwave scores use analog gear to create immersive, textured sonic landscapes.— Soundtrack production insight
Butterfly Original Series Soundtrack on Vinyl
Released in 2025, the Butterfly soundtrack on vinyl showcases Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein’s characteristic ambient electronic score, under the Lakeshore label, priced notably at over €2000.
Lakeshore Records as Primary Label
Most of Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein’s vinyl releases, including Stranger Things volumes, are issued by Lakeshore Records, reinforcing their association with high-quality soundtrack productions.
Multiple Stranger Things Soundtrack Volumes
The duo’s work on Stranger Things spans multiple soundtrack volumes available on vinyl, such as Stranger Things 2, 3, and 4 in two volumes, highlighting their continuing collaboration with Netflix.
Synthwave and Electronic Soundtrack Fusion
Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein blend synthwave and electronic elements, creating distinctive ambient textures that define their signature soundtrack style.
Records by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein
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FAQ: Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What formats are Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein's vinyls released in?
The vinyl releases are primarily standard LPs carrying original soundtracks and scores from series such as Stranger Things and Butterfly.
Are there any limited edition pressings for Stranger Things soundtracks?
While specific limited editions are not detailed, multiple versions and volumes exist across different years and labels, some potentially collectible.
Which label frequently releases their Stranger Things scores on vinyl?
Lakeshore Records is the main label issuing Stranger Things vinyl soundtracks by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein.
Can I find their vinyls in French record stores?
Vinyl editions from Lakeshore and Invada Records distributed for international markets may be found in French record shops or through specialized importers.
How does their vinyl mastering contribute to sound quality?
The vinyl mastering emphasizes analog warmth and clarity, enhancing the immersive synth textures crucial to their soundtrack ambiance.
Are the Stranger Things scores suitable for synthwave enthusiasts?
The scores combine synthwave and electronic ambient elements, fitting well for enthusiasts of 1980s-inspired synth music and atmospheric soundtracks.
Are Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein strictly a duo or part of a larger band?
They are an electronic soundtrack duo from the United States, not part of a larger band.
Is Stranger Things music popular among vinyl collectors?
Yes, Stranger Things soundtracks by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein have significant appeal and trackable market prices on vinyl collector platforms.
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