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 Aug 7, 2020 |
Curses "Chapter II: Bloom" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Messiah "Fatal Grotesque Symbols - Darken Universe" (CD/EP) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Concrete "Free Us From Existence" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Ravened "From The Depths" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Onslaught "Generation Antichrist" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Avatar "Hunter Gatherer" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Angel Morgue "In The Morgue Of Angels" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
In Hearts Wake "Kaliyuga" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Entartung "Maleficae Artes" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Orbit Culture "Nija" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Obsecration "Onwards The Mystic Paths Of The Dead" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Temple Nightside "Pillars Of Damnation" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
WoR "Prisoners" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Faceless Burial "Speciation" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Lord of the Lost "Swan Songs III" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Selenseas "The Outer Limits" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Vassafor "To The Death" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Ovnev "Transpiration" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Misery Signals "Ultraviolet" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Black Crown Initiate "Violent Portraits Of Doomed Escape" (CD) |
| Released Aug 7, 2020 |
Deep Purple "Whoosh!" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Nug "Alter Ego" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Ton "Ashes Where They Stood" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Paganizer "Bullets Reign" (CD/EP) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Bear Mace "Charred Field Of Slaughter" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Fermentor "Continuance" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Expendiency "Disobedience" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Virus "Evilution Apocalypse" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Haunt "Flashback" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
This Is Endless "Formations Of A World Below" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Kamelot "I Am The Empire – Live From The 013 " (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Ov Shadows "I Djävulens Avbild" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Primitive Man "Immersion" (CD) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Fange "Poigne" (Vinyl) |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
Ingested "Where Only Gods May Tread" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Vision Divine "9 Degrees West Of The Moon" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Unleash The Archers "Abyss" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Vicious Rumors "Celebration Decay" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Repulsive Vision "Necrovictology" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Expander "Neuropunk Boostergang" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Cytotoxin "Nuklearth" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Astringency "Of Vacant Planes" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Volcanova "Radical Waves" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Incantation "Sect Of Vile Divinities" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Veonity "Sorrows" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Recorruptor "The Funeral Corridor" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Mercyless "The Mother Of All Plagues" (CD) |
| Aug 21, 2020 |
Ages "Uncrown" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Cultus Profano "Accursed Possession" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Vanishing Point "Dead Elysium" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Orden Ogan "Final Days" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Ulver "Flowers Of Evil" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Svederna "Härd" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Sinisthra "Last Of The Stories Of Long Past Glories" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Nonexist "Like The Fearless Hunter" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
From The Depth "Moments" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Necrot "Mortal" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Pain Of Salvation "Panther" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Venomous Concept "Politics Vs The Erection" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Metallica "S&M 2" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
SVNTH "Spring In Blue" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Poema Arcanvs "Stardust Solitude" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Radiant Knife "The Body" (Digital EP) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Ominous Scriptures "The Fall Of The Celestial Throne" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Dokken "The Lost Songs 1978-1981" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Powerman 5000 "The Noble Rot" (CD) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Pig Destroyer "The Octagonical Stairway" (CD/EP) |
| Aug 28, 2020 |
Manticora "To Live To Kill To Live" (Digital LP) |
| Sep 3, 2020 |
Dygora "Ghetto Spiritual" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Vacant Eyes "A Somber Preclusion Of Being" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Starblind "Black Bubbling Ooze" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Malicious "Deranged Hexes" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Stryper "Even The Devil Believes" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Rising Steel "Fight Them All" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Eshtadur "From The Abyss" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Comaniac "Holodox" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Katavasia "Magnus Venator" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Cult of Lilith "Mara" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Oceans Of Slumber "Oceans Of Slumber" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
South Of No North "Phagocity" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Desolator "Sermon Of Apathy" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Black Sun "Silent Enemy" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Burial Remains "Spawn Of Chaos" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
Dead Lord "Surrender" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2020 |
En Minor "When The Cold Truth Has Worn Its Miserable Welcome Out" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Crown Of Glory "Ad Infinitum" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Void Rot "Descending Pillars" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Messiah "Fracmont" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Theotoxin "Fragment : Erhabenheit" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Tomorrow's Rain "Hollow" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Ordinance "In Purge There Is No Remission" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Darkened "Kingdom Of Decay" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Mastodon "Medium Rarities" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Ihsahn "Pharos" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Jupiterian "Protosapien" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Aborted Fetus "Pyramids Of Damnation" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Dark Rites "The Dark Hymns" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Skeletal Remains "The Entombment Of Chaos" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Mortis Mutilati "The Fate Of Flight 800" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Soulwound "The Suffering" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Demolizer "Thrashmageddon" (CD) |
| Sep 11, 2020 |
Marilyn Manson "We Are Chaos" (CD) |
| Sep 14, 2020 |
Chaostar "Chaostar" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Fight The Fight "Deliverance" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Heathen "Empire Of The Blind" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Sumac "May You Be Held" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Raven "Metal City" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
The Infernal Sea "Negotium Crucis" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Hiidenhauta "Riivin" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Evoke "Seeds Of Death" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Fawn Limbs "Sleeper Vessels" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Fit For A King "The Path" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Memories Of Old "The Zeramin Game" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Napalm Death "Throes Of Joy In The Jaws of Defeatism" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Finntroll "Vredesvävd" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Carnation "Where Death Lies" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2020 |
Varg "Zeichen" (CD) |
| Sep 20, 2020 |
Defecto "Duality" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Uada "Djinn" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Satan "Early Rituals" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Teratolith "Eclipse" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Marche Funebre "Einderlicht" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Sapiency "For Those Who Never Rest" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Blackevil "Forever Baptised In Eternal Fire" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Repentance "God For A Day" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Byfist "In The End" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Azziard "Liber Secondus - Exégèse" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Realize "Machine Violence" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Spellbook "Magick & Mischief" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Scordatura "Mass Failure" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Obsidian Kingdom "Meat Machine" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Nasty "Menace" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
LIK "Misanthropic Breed" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
SkeleToon "Nemesis" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
The Ocean "Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic I Cenozoic" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Torch "Reignited" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Bloodred "The Raven's Shadow" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Ayreon "Transitus" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Kataklysm "Unconquered" (CD) |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
Chrome Waves "Where We Live" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Nightmare "Aeternam" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Corey Taylor "CMFT" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Iron Angel "Emerald Eyes" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Anaal Nathrakh "Endarkenment" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Ivory Moon "Lunar Gateway" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Amaranthe "Manifest" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Trident "North" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Bliss Of Flesh "Tyrant" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Enslaved "Utgard" (CD) |
| Oct 2, 2020 |
Isengard "Vårjevndøgn" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
Fortress Under Siege "Atlantis" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
Necrophobic "Dawn Of The Damned" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
Devildriver "Dealing with Demons, Vol. 1" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
Crippled Black Phoenix "Ellengæst" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
Hellripper "The Affair Of The Poisons" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
Radiant Knife "The Ghost" (Digital EP) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
The Troops Of Doom "The Rise Of Heresy" (CD/EP) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
My Death Belongs To You "The World Seems To Be Fading" (CD) |
| Oct 9, 2020 |
DGM "Tragic Separation" (CD) |
| Oct 16, 2020 |
Benediction "Scriptures" (CD) |
| Oct 16, 2020 |
Goratory "Sour Grapes" (CD) |
| Oct 16, 2020 |
Nightstryke "Storm Of Steel" (CD) |
| Oct 16, 2020 |
Aphonic Threnody "The Great Hatred" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Sevendust "Blood And Stone" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Pitch Black "Death & Disbelief" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Dehuman Reign "Descending Upon The Oblivious" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Red Moon Architect "Emptiness Weighs The Most" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Pallbearer "Forgotten Days" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Black Fate "Ithaca" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Mors Principium Est "Seven" (CD) |
| Oct 23, 2020 |
Leaves' Eyes "The Last Viking" (CD) |
| Oct 30, 2020 |
Revolution Within "Chaos" (CD) |
| Oct 30, 2020 |
Convulse "Deathstar" (CD) |
| Oct 30, 2020 |
Draconian "Under A Godless Veil" (CD) |
| Nov 6, 2020 |
Cult Burial "Cult Burial" (CD) |
| Nov 6, 2020 |
Solstafir "Endless Twilight Of Codependent Love" (CD) |
| Jan 8, 2021 |
Michael Schenker Group "Immortal" (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 |
