Put down those corny sound effects CDs. We made a Halloween playlist for your party.

Andrew Gold's 'Halloween Howls: Fun & Scary Music' Makes Vinyl Debut Sept. 17 The album is also available wide on CD and digital formats.

Another thing was that when we started in '97, there were no good quality Halloween music CDs out there - mostly just "Monster Mash" compilations and re-recorded cheesy sound effects cassettes.

The album, called Scarlet Moon Halloween: Volume 1, comes from the music label Scarlet Moon and features tracks based on classic gaming franchises such as Metroid, Castlevania, Silent Hill, DOOM ...

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Laurie Berkner is sharing her love of Halloween in her latest album "A Laurie Berkner Halloween," available now.

“Each holiday has a mood and usually music to go with it, especially Christmas,” he wrote. “However, it’s very hard to find any tapes or CDs of Halloween music.