Album

Johannesburg, South Africa: the debut album Trading Past for Pathways by metalcore / progressive band and 2014 finalist in the international Wacken Metal Battle, Red Helen, has arrived. “This album…

Johannesburg, South Africa: Afrikaans metal band Kadawer Dialoog has finally released it’s promised EP Sterfbed after calling it a day in 2016 when a key member relocated abroad. Also read…

Pretoria, South Africa: alternative metal band Urban Vitamin, whose single ‘A Bloodless Ballet’ was recently enjoyed as an exclusive via metal4africa, has released it’s eagerly anticipated Ekphrasis full album today.…

Cape Town, South Africa: melodic hardcore metallers Betray The Emissary have returned from hiatus with a new voice on vocals to deliver a follow-up album to their 2008 debut In…

Gaborone, Botswana: established in 2006, this three member Heavy Metal band has delivered its fifth full length album today with Chief Of The Ghosts. Incorporating elements of African folklore and…

Cape Town, South Africa: at metal4africa we often struggle at being kept notified of new releases – our modus operandi to generally pursue news rather than having it come to…

Alexandria, Egypt: offering an Egyptian face to Nordic-themed metal, Thorvald put an ironic twist into the local scene where many bands dip into Egypt’s own rich national heritage for musical…

Johannesburg, South Africa: one of this country’s most iconic alternative acts, Battery 9, has released a seventh full length studio album yesterday. Grimmig arrives eight years after it’s predecessor with…

Johannesburg, South Africa: it has arrived! As promised by symphonic groove metal band Surdus in a recent press release, their debut full length album Tarnished By Decay has gone live…

Pretoria, South Africa: progressive metal band Raptorbaby have released their long-awaited debut album Citadel today. ‘Citadel follows in the wake of a previously released EP in 2013 titled The Hatchling,…