Upcoming Metal Releases
In following metal news on a daily basis, we maintain this list of upcoming metal releases to the best of our ability. However, we make no guarantees about its accuracy. Oftentimes newsletters and press releases do not specify the territory that the announced release date applies to and we do our best to research it or make educated guesses in such cases.
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US / North America
| Date | Band/Release |
|---|---|
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Tarja "Best Of: Living The Dream" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Nihilist Death Cult "Death To All Tyrants" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Ghost Gore "Death Transfixion" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Dystopia A.D. "Doomsday Psalm" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Blame Kandinsky "Eclectic Ruiner" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Imha Tarikat "Hearts Unchained – At War With A Passionless World" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Destroyer 666 "Never Surrender" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Hammers of Misfortune "Overtaker" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Appalling "Sacrilege" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Amberian Dawn "Take a Chance - A Metal Tribute to ABBA" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
T.O.M.B. "Terror Winds" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Within Temptation "The Aftermath EP" (CD/EP) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Opus Arise "The Network" (CD) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Shining Wizard "Tournament Of Death" (CD/EP) |
| Released Dec 2, 2022 |
Obvurt "Triumph Beyond Adversity" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Gomorra "Dealer Of Souls" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Legendarium "Death's Hand In Yours" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Colonial Wound "Easy Laugh" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Stabbing "Extirpated Mortal Process" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Highlord "Freakin' Out Of Hell" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Sacrilegion "From Which Nightmares Crawl" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Deathless Legacy "Mater Larvarum" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Serenity "Memoria" (DVD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Instorm "Psycho Violence" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Decrepit Cadaver "Revelations" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Unchristian Christian "Sulphurfeast" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Woods of Desolation "The Falling Tide" (CD) |
| Dec 9, 2022 |
Arrayan Path "Thus Always To Tyrants" (CD) |
| Dec 16, 2022 |
Dodsengel "Bab Al On" (CD) |
| Dec 16, 2022 |
Hartlight "From Midland And Beyond" (Digital EP) |
| Dec 16, 2022 |
Green King "Hidden Beyond Time" (CD) |
| Dec 16, 2022 |
Kuolemanlaakso "Kuolleiden Laulu" (CD/EP) |
| Dec 16, 2022 |
Destruction "Trapped In Lunatic Possession" (Boxed Set) |
| Jan 6, 2023 |
Throat Locust "Dragged Through Glass" (CD/EP) |
| Jan 6, 2023 |
The Howling Void "Into Darkness Ever More Profound" (CD) |
| Jan 6, 2023 |
Varmia "Prolog" (CD/EP) |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
Beyond The Black "Beyond The Black" (CD) |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
Obituary "Dying Of World" (CD) |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
HolyName "HolyName" (CD) |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
Ashen "Ritual Of Ash" (CD) |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
Ahab "The Coral Tombs" (CD) |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
Ruinthrone "The Unconscious Mind Of Arda" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
Twilight Force "At The Heart Of Wintervale" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
Skald "Huldufólk" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
Imperium Dekadenz "Into Sorrow Evermore" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
The Privateer "Kingdom Of Exiles" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
Atrocity "Okkult III" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
Katatonia "Sky Void Of Stars" (CD) |
| Jan 20, 2023 |
Negative Vortex "Tomb Absolute" (CD) |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
Uriah Heep "Chaos & Colour" (CD) |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
Mask Of Prospero "Hiraeth" (CD) |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
Ominous Scriptures "Rituals Of Mass Self-Ignition" (CD) |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
The Enigma Division "The Enigma Division" (CD) |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
The World is Quiet Here "Zon" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
All Out War "Celestial Rot" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
Sanguisugabogg "Homicidal Ecstasy" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
Fvnerals "Let The Earth Be Silent" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
Memoriam "Rise To Power" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
Tryglav "The Ritual" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
Xandria "The Wonders Still Awaiting" (CD) |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
Blackwulf "Thieves And Liars" (CD) |
| Feb 10, 2023 |
Delain "Dark Waters" (CD) |
| Feb 10, 2023 |
The Last Reign "Endangered Pieces Volume One" (CD/EP) |
| Feb 10, 2023 |
In Flames "Foregone" (CD) |
| Feb 10, 2023 |
Pierce The Veil "The Jaws Of Life" (CD) |
| Feb 17, 2023 |
See You Next Tuesday "Distractions" (CD) |
| Feb 17, 2023 |
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs "Land Of Sleeper" (CD) |
| Feb 17, 2023 |
Kill The Imposter "The Pain Never Dies" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Insomnium "Anno 1696" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
To the Grave "Directors Cuts" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Godsmack "Lighting Up The Sky" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Steel Panther "On The Prowl" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Venomous Concept "The Good Ship Lollipop" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Bodyfarm "Ultimate Abomination" (CD) |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Heidevolk "Wederkeer" (CD) |
| Mar 3, 2023 |
Acres "Burning Throne" (CD) |
| Mar 3, 2023 |
Enslaved "Heimdal" (CD) |
| Mar 10, 2023 |
Frozen Crown "Call Of The North" (CD) |
| Mar 17, 2023 |
Chelsea Grin "Suffer In Heaven" (CD) |
| Mar 24, 2023 |
August Burns Red "Death Below" (CD) |
| Mar 24, 2023 |
Babymetal "The Other One" (CD) |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
Ad Infinitum "Chapter III - Downfall" (CD) |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
Angelic Desolation "Orchestrionic Abortion" (CD) |
| Apr 7, 2023 |
Powerwolf "Interludium" (CD) |
| Apr 14, 2023 |
Metallica "72 Seasons" (CD) |
| Apr 14, 2023 |
Holy Moses "Invisible Queen" (CD) |
Europe / Worldwide*
* The world-wide release date (barring North America) often corresponds to the European release date. However, smaller labels and regional distros may render this correlation invalid in many instances.
| Date | Band/Release |
|---|---|
| 23-8-13 |
Trouble "The Distortion Field" (CD) >> Reviewed |