is a special day celebrating physical record/music shops. Various labels and artists produce special/limited edition releases just for that day, some in very limited quantities. Although it was the first big year of releases 2010 was not that great for electronic music releases. Here is CyberNoise's list of interesting electronica releases for RSD 2010:
Goldfrapp
Headfirst
Cassette
Mute
CSTUMM 320
limited edition [500 copies worldwide]
Although not publicly available there is also a promo version of this cassette. The RSD release has catalogue number "CSTUMM 320" whereas the promo has "PCSTUMM 320".
Goldfrapp
Headfirst
double vinyl LP
Mute
STUMM 320
standard edition (USA only release) - this was not a limited edition and was just the normal double vinyl being released on RSD in the USA.
Hot Chip
• I Feel Bonnie
• Bear Witness
7" single
Parlophone
R6799
limited edition with blue Parlophone company sleeve [1000 copies worldwide]
MGMT
Siberian Breaks [12:06]
12" single
Columbia
88697683441
limited edition one sided etched, black and blue vinyl with stickered PVC sleeve
Pet Shop Boys
• Love Life
• A Powerful Friend
7" single
Parlophone
R6810
limited edition with blue Parlophone company sleeve [1000 copies worldwide]
Various Artists
Factory Records: Communications 1978-1992
• Joy Division - Transmission
• New Order - Ceremony (Original Version)
• The Durutti Column - Sketch For Summer
• Happy Mondays - Hallelujah (Club Mix)
10" single
Factory / Rhino - 5186592487
limited edition [750 copies worldwide]
Yeasayer
• O.N.E.
• O.N.E. (XXXChange Remix)
• O.N.E. (Demo Version)
• O.N.E. (Instrumental)
12" single
Secretly Canadian
SC 213
limited edition (USA/Canadian only release)
Although not publicly available there is also a UK promo CDR single released on Mute [no catalogue number].
Hot Chip
• I Feel Bonnie
• Bear Witness
7" single
Parlophone
5099990935879
limited edition with green Parlophone company sleeve [3000 copies worldwide]
This record was actually sold as part of a sealed, numbered box set of 5x7" Parlophone (green sleeve) releases. However, most boxes were opened and split up (primarily to individually obtain the Blur and Kylie Minogue 7" singles that were in it).