evental

Vulvodynia

Vulvodynia
Photo: Spotify

About

Vulvodynia is a South African deathcore and slamming brutal death metal band formed in 2014 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal by vocalist Duncan Bentley and guitarist Luke Haarhoff. Signed to Unique Leader Records, they have released five studio albums and built a following well beyond Africa through relentless touring across Europe, North America and Australia. Their fifth album, Entabeni (2024), marks a new chapter after several vocalist changes.

143K+
Facebook page likes
80K+
Spotify followers

What's new

  • 2026-03

    Vulvodynia officially parted ways with vocalist Zion Bittenbender in March 2026 following sexual misconduct allegations, with guitarist Lwandile Prusent resuming vocal duties and the band announcing open auditions for a permanent replacement.

  • 2025-11

    Bittenbender stepped down from the band's touring lineup in November 2025 to address sexual assault allegations that surfaced shortly after he was announced as the new frontman.

  • 2025-11

    Vulvodynia joined All Shall Perish on the Europe Slamageddon Tour 2025, playing shows in Berlin, London, Glasgow, Milan, Vienna and other cities through November and December.

  • 2025-01

    The band toured Europe in early 2025 alongside Cattle Decapitation, Shadow of Intent and Revocation.

  • 2024-07

    Vulvodynia released their fifth studio album Entabeni on July 5, 2024 via Unique Leader Records, featuring guest appearances from vocalists of Signs Of The Swarm, Bodysnatcher and PeelingFlesh.

Tracks

Praenuntius InfinitiTitle track of their 2021 Unique Leader Records debut album; produced by Christian Donaldson (Cryptopsy)
Mob JusticeTitle track and album (2019); widely regarded as a career highlight, addressing South African socio-political themes
Psychosadistic DesignTitle track of their 2016 album on Lacerated Enemy Records; a fan favourite live staple
AdamasterSingle from Entabeni (2024), featuring Bodysnatcher vocalist Kyle Medina
EntabeniTitle track of their 2024 album, featuring PeelingFlesh vocalist Damonteal Harris

Recent shows

😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

Past · 3

← Back to home