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Metal Slug 4 vinyl soundtrack now up for preorder via Wayô Records

Wayô Records have just launched preorders for a vinyl soundtrack release to 2002 run-and-gun action game Metal Slug 4.

The release will be a single LP on red with black and yellow splatter colored vinyl (limited to 250 copies), although there will likely be an additional colorway for distributors. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with game art. Preorders of the limited colorway from Wayô will also include a shikishi print signed by Kubo.

It is priced at €27 (+ tax) and is scheduled to release in Spring, 2023. It can be preordered from Wayô Records here.

Metal Slug 4 - Contents

Metal Slug X vinyl soundtrack preorders up from Wayô Records

Wayô Records have opened vinyl preorders for the soundtrack to the run and gun shooter Metal Slug X.

The release will be a single LP available in four color variants – a grey marbled color variant, and a yellow marbled color variant (Ship To Shore exclusive), an orange translucent color variant (Big Wax exclusive), and an orange marbled color variant (Just For Games exclusive). It will be housed in a regular LP jacket with game art.
The first 200 preorders will also come with a signed shikishi print with an original illustrator by series illustrator Tonko.

It is priced at €22,80 and is scheduled to release in mid-October, 2021. It can be preordered from Wayô Records here.

US folks can preorder the Ship To Shore-exclusive variant here. BigWax has their variant up here, and Just For Games have theirs up here.

Metal Slug X - Front
Metal Slug X - Front, Ship To Shore Exclusive

Preorders for the Metal Slug 3 2LP soundtrack are now live

A few days ago Wayô Records announced their vinyl release of the Metal Slug 3 soundtrack and now preorders have opened.

The release will be a 180g 2LP housed in printed inner sleeves within a gatefold jacket with game art. The first pressing will be on red translucent with white splatter colored vinyl.

Early preorders from Wayô Records will also come with a signed shikishi art print with an illustration by SNK artist Tonko.

It is priced at €39 and is scheduled to release in late March, 2020. It can preordered from Wayô Records here.

Metal Slug 3 - Contents

Data Discs partners with SNK for the Metal Slug vinyl soundtrack

A few days back Data Discs announced that they will be partnering with SNK to bring Takushi Hiyamuta’s Metal Slug soundtrack to vinyl. This will be their first release with a game company other than Sega and it sounds like there are more to come.

The release will be single LP housed in a gatefold jacket featuring artwork from SNK’s archives. The album also features two lithographic inserts, and a special translucent OBI strip. The release also comes with a download code for a digital copy of the remastered album.

As usual Data Discs will offer three different color variants – a limited edition variant on orange, clear & yellow tricolor with white splatter, a yellow opaque variant, and a classic black variant.

The release will be priced at £21 and is scheduled to release in late November 2017.

It can be preordered from Data Discs’ store here.

Metal Slug - Record (Tricolor) + Front Cover Metal Slug - Record (Yellow) + Gatefold Metal Slug - Record (Black) + Front Cover