Rega/Rough Trade RTP1 special edition turntable

April 07, 2010 — Article

Rega has announced a special edition Rega P1 turntable in collaboration with renowned indie music store and record label Rough Trade.

The Rega RTP1 will be launched on 17 April to mark Record Store Day and is much the same as the standard P1 but includes Rough Trade logos on the lid and plinth. It comes with an RB100 tonearm and an Ortofon OM5e moving magnet cartridge, and will go on sale for £199.

In keeping with the theme of the day, the RTP1 be available exclusively through Rough Trade’s two London shops: Rough Trade East in Brick Lane, E1 and Rough Trade West in Talbot Road, W11, though it can also be pre-ordered online at www.roughtrade.com.

Rough Trade will also be releasing a range of special, very limited edition vinyl records to coincide with Record Store Day:

Lily Allen – Back To The Start – dinked vinyl with retro sleeve
(Regal / EMI, 100 only)

Arab Strap – Scenes Of A Sexual Nature – box set featuring 2x dbl LPs, 2x CDs, 1x single LP, poster, data disc of all tracks
(Chemikal Underground, 200 only)

Bat For Lashes – Howl! / Wild Is The Wind – live dinked single in retro sleeve
(Parlophone, 1000 only)

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – The Mercy Seat – white vinyl in gold foil stamped sleeve inc unreleased live tracks
(Mute / EMI, 1000 only)

Gorillaz – White Flag – feat Bashy, Kano & National Orchestra For Arabic Music
(Parlophone / EMI, 1000 only)

Elvis Costello – Live At Hollywood High – 3-track EP inc Pump It Up, Lip Service, Waiting For The End Of The World
(IMS)

The Fall – Bury / Cowboy Cowboy
(Domino, 750 only)

Flaming Lips – Dark Side Of The Moon – 140g coloured vinyl with free CD
(Warner Bros Records, 500 copies only)

Foals – Spanish Sahara 7in
(Warner Bros Records, 1000 only)

Factory Records: Communications 1978 – 92 (10in sampler – Joy Division, New Order, Happy Mondays and The Durutti Column)
(Rhino Records, 750 only)

Jesus & Mary Chain – Just Like Honey/Head 7in
(Rhino Records, 750 only)

Metallica / Black Sabbath – Frantic – Unkle mix / Paranoid -Alternate lyrics version picture disc
(Mercury, 1000 only)

Rolling Stones – Plundered Plundered My Soul – unreleased track from the Exile On Main Street sessions)
(Polydor, 1000 only)

Paul Weller – Andromeda- Mixes 4 track remix suite from Amorphous Androgynous of the track Andromeda
(Island, 500 only)

Queens Of The Stone Age – Feel Good Hit Of The Summer – picture disc + 3 extra tracks
(IMS, 500 only)

Seasick Steve – Diddley Bo
(Warner Bros, 1000 only)

Soft Machine – Live At Henie Onstad Art Center 1971
(Smalltown Supersound, 500 only)

Soundgarden – Hunted Down – translucent orange vinyl
(Sub Pop, 300 only)

Bruce Springsteen – Wrecking Ball Live At Giants Stadium b/w Ghost of Tom Joad live, featuring Tom Morello
(Sony, 100 only)

Stone Roses – s/t gatefold vinyl LP with 6 exclusive art prints, gold foil artwork sleeve and individually numbered
(Sony, 500 only)

Them Crooked Vultures – Mind Eraser, No Chaser/Hwy 1/Vulture Speak interview with the band10in picture disc
(Sony, 100 only)

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – EP – first repress on vinyl in six years
(Wichita 500 only)




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