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 Jun 15, 2013 |
Ancient Crypts "Devoured By Serpents" (Cassette) |
| Released Jun 15, 2013 |
Bukowski Family "Unpleasantries Abundant" (CD/EP) |
| Released Jun 17, 2013 |
Katatonia "Last Fair Day Gone Night" (Vinyl) |
| Released Jun 17, 2013 |
Countess "Sermons Of The Infidel" (CD/EP) |
| Released Jun 17, 2013 |
Sleepers Awake "Transcension" (CD) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Fuck the Facts "Amer" (CD/EP) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Better Left Unsaid "Better Left Unsaid" (CD) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
September Murder "He Who Invokes Decadence" (CD) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Satan "Life Sentence" (CD) >> Reviewed |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Lychgate "Lychgate" (CD) >> Reviewed |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Autolatry "Native" (CD) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Valient Thorr "Our Own Masters" (CD) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Crown "Psychurgy" (CD) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
Fell Voices "Regnum Saturni" (CD) >> Reviewed |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
High on Fire "Spitting Fire Volume 1" (Digital LP) |
| Released Jun 18, 2013 |
High on Fire "Spitting Fire Volume 2" (Digital LP) |
| Jun 21, 2013 |
George Bellas "Astral Projection" (CD) |
| Jun 21, 2013 |
Nosdrama "Gravity" (CD) |
| Jun 21, 2013 |
The Deathisodes "Inside The Universe Of Horror" (CD) |
| Jun 21, 2013 |
Eterno "Until Hell Freezes Over" (CD) |
| Jun 21, 2013 |
Moss of Moonlight "Winterwheel" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Orphaned Land "All Is One" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Abdication "Broken World" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Mouth Of The Architect "Dawning" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Amon Amarth "Deceiver of the Gods" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Aristeia "Demoralization of the Luminary" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Necrotic Disgorgement "Documentaries of Dementia" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Ramming Speed "Doomed To Destroy, Destined To Die" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Extol "Extol" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Lesbian "Forestelevisonis" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Grimus "Omnicide" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Queensryche "Queensryche" (CD) >> Reviewed |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Man's Gin "Rebellion Hymns" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
August Burns Red "Rescue & Restore" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Locrian "Return To Annihilation" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Reptilian Death "The Dawn And Consummation And Emergence" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
White Wizzard "The Devil's Cut" (CD) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Hopes Die Last "The Wolfpack" (CD/EP) |
| Jun 25, 2013 |
Havok "Unnatural Selection" (CD) |
| Jun 26, 2013 |
Iliac Thorns "Iliac Thorns" (CD) |
| Jun 26, 2013 |
Wound "Inhale The Void" (CD) |
| Jun 28, 2013 |
Kara Darahu "Aether Inhaled Deformities" (CD) |
| Jun 28, 2013 |
Necrovile "Engorging the Devourmental Void" (CD) |
| Jun 28, 2013 |
Fatality "Psychonaut" (CD) |
| Jun 28, 2013 |
Impiety "Vengeance Hell Immemorial" (Vinyl) |
| Jun 28, 2013 |
Lazy Bonez "Vol. 1" (CD) |
| Jun 30, 2013 |
Mormant De Snagov "Derisive Philosophy" (CD) |
| Jul 1, 2013 |
Terrifier "Metal Or Death" (CD/EP) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Venomous Maximus "Beg Upon the Light" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Anti Tank Nun "Fire Follow Me" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Rebellious Spirit "Gamble Shot" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Squash Bowels "Grindcoholism" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Jon Oliva "Raise The Curtain" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Oliva "Raise The Curtain" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Sanktuary "Something Fierce" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Huntress "Starbound Beast" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Ivanhoe "Systematrix" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Edenbridge "The Bonding" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Autopsy "The Headless Ritual" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Circle of Silence "The Rise Of Resistance" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Darkane "The Sinister Supremacy" (CD) |
| Jul 2, 2013 |
Haeresiarchs of Dis "Thirty-Eighth Sermon of the Unborn" (CD) |
| Jul 5, 2013 |
Goatess "Goatess" (CD) |
| Jul 5, 2013 |
Excelsis "Vo Chrieger U Drache" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Gris "À l’âme enflammée, l’äme constellée…" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
My Heart To Fear "Algorithm" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Grenouer "Blood on the Face" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Wilson "Full Blast Fuckery" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Butcher Babies "Goliath" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
The Burial "In The Taking Of Flesh" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Sombres Forets "La Mort du Soleil" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Manegarm "Legions of the North" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Nothnegal "Nothnegal" (CD/EP) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Erimha "Reign Through Immortality" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Final Trigger "Skrap Metal Volume II" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Lycus "Tempest" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Letlive. "The Blackest Beautiful" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Pest "The Crowning Horror" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Coffins "The Fleshland" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Manowar "The Lord Of Steel Live" (CD/EP) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Besieged "Victims Beyond All Help" (CD) |
| Jul 9, 2013 |
Battlecross "War of Will" (CD) |
| Jul 10, 2013 |
Condition Critical "Operational Hazard" (CD) |
| Jul 12, 2013 |
Mercia "Exile in Ruin" (CD) |
| Jul 12, 2013 |
Hypocrisy "Penetralia + Osculum Obscenum" (2-CD Set) |
| Jul 15, 2013 |
Beyond "Fatal Power of Death" (CD) |
| Jul 15, 2013 |
Witches Mark "Witching Metal Ritutal" (CD) |
| Jul 16, 2013 |
Selene "Among the Frozen" (CD) |
| Jul 16, 2013 |
Seven Witches "Rebirth" (CD) |
| Jul 16, 2013 |
Victorius "The Awakening" (CD) |
| Jul 16, 2013 |
Trouble "The Distortion Field" (CD) |
| Jul 16, 2013 |
Evan Brewer "Your Itinerary" (CD) |
| Jul 17, 2013 |
Caro "Letchworth Village" (CD) |
| Jul 19, 2013 |
Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals "Walk Through Exits Only" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Fight or Flight "A Life By Design?" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Misery Signals "Absent Light" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
True Widow "Circumambulation" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Baroness "Live At Maida Vale" (Digital EP) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Dischordia "Project 19" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Morne "Shadows" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Black Tusk "Tend No Wounds" (CD/EP) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Nunslaughter "The Devils Congeries Vol. 1" (2-CD Set) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Counterparts "The Difference Between Hell And Home" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Armed For Apocalypse "The Road Will End" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
We Came As Romans "Tracing Back Roots" (CD) |
| Jul 23, 2013 |
Mammoth Grinder "Underworlds" (CD) |
| Jul 26, 2013 |
Dehuman Reign "Destructive Intent" (CD) |
| Jul 26, 2013 |
Legion Of The Damned "Ravenous Plague" (CD) |
| Jul 29, 2013 |
Martyr Lucifer "Shard" (CD/EP) |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
Chimaira "Crown of Phantoms" (CD) |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
Lebensnacht "Syksyn Kulominen" (CD) |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
Five Finger Death Punch "The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell Vol. 1" (CD) |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
Mercenary "Through Our Darkest Days" (CD) |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
Desolator "Unearthly Monument" (CD) |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
Legion "Woke" (CD) |
| Aug 2, 2013 |
The Defiled "Daggers" (CD) |
| Aug 3, 2013 |
We Butter The Bread With Butter "Goldkinder" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Autumns Eyes "Broken Leaves and Haunted Streets" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Asking Alexandria "From Death to Destiny" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
James LaBrie "Impermanent Resonance" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
IWrestledABearOnce "Late For Nothing" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Exhumed "Necrocracy" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Revocation "Revocation" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Centuries "Taedium Vitae" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Dead in the Dirt "The Blind Hole" (CD) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Impiety "The Impious Crusade" (CD/EP) |
| Aug 6, 2013 |
Fueled By Fire "Trapped In Perdition" (CD) |
| Aug 7, 2013 |
Arceye "At First Light" (CD) |
| Aug 7, 2013 |
Space Mirrors "The Other Gods" (CD) |
| Aug 20, 2013 |
Ephemeros "All Hail Corrosion" (CD) |
| Aug 20, 2013 |
Front Beast "Demon Ways of Sorcery" (CD) |
| Aug 20, 2013 |
Twitching Tongues "In Love There Is No Law" (CD) |
| Aug 20, 2013 |
Watain "The Wild Hunt" (CD) |
| Aug 23, 2013 |
Arven "Black is the Colour" (CD) |
| Aug 27, 2013 |
Tarja "Colours In The Dark" (CD) |
| Aug 27, 2013 |
Devildriver "Winter Kills" (CD) |
| Aug 30, 2013 |
Church of Void "Dead Rising" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2013 |
Cowards "Hoarder" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
Dysmorphic "A Notion of Causality" (CD) |
| Sep 3, 2013 |
Deliverance "Hear What I Say!" (CD) |
| Sep 3, 2013 |
Nine Inch Nails "Hesitation Marks" (CD) |
| Sep 3, 2013 |
GOG "Ironworks" (CD) |
| Sep 3, 2013 |
Pathology "Lords Of Rephaim" (CD) |
| Sep 3, 2013 |
The Safety Fire "Mouth Of Swords" (CD) |
| Sep 3, 2013 |
Turisas "Turisas2013" (CD) |
| Sep 6, 2013 |
Ministry "From Beer To Eternity" (CD) |
| Sep 9, 2013 |
Katatonia "Dethroned & Uncrowned" (CD) |
| Sep 10, 2013 |
Lalu "Atomic Ark" (CD) |
| Sep 10, 2013 |
Transient "Transient" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2013 |
Blodarv "Storms of the Past" (Boxed Set) |
| Sep 27, 2013 |
Mystic Prophecy "Killhammer" (CD) |
| Sep 27, 2013 |
Diabolical "Neogenesis" (CD) |
| Oct 1, 2013 |
Bloody Hammers "Spiritual Relics" (CD) |
| Oct 21, 2013 |
Dragonhammer "The X Experiment" (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 |
|---|---|
| Released 15-6-13 |
Death Engine "Amen" (Vinyl) |
| Released 17-6-13 |
September Murder "He Who Invokes Decadence" (CD) |
| Released 17-6-13 |
Heart Attack "Stop Pretending" (CD) |
| Released 18-6-13 |
Dark Moor "Ars Musica" (CD) |
| Released 18-6-13 |
Infinita Symphonia "Infinita Symphonia" (CD) |
| Released 18-6-13 |
Pest "The Crowning Horror" (CD) |
| Released 18-6-13 |
Angels of Babylon "Thundergod" (CD) |
| Released 18-6-13 |
Amadeus Awad "Time Of The Equinox" (CD) |
| 21-6-13 |
Jon Oliva "Raise The Curtain" (CD) |
| 21-6-13 |
Oliva "Raise The Curtain" (CD) |
| 21-6-13 |
Scorpion Child "Scorpion Child" (CD) |
| 24-6-13 |
Orphaned Land "All Is One" (CD) |
| 24-6-13 |
Amon Amarth "Deceiver of the Gods" (CD) |
| 24-6-13 |
Extol "Extol" (CD) |
| 24-6-13 |
Rebellious Spirit "Gamble Shot" (CD) |
| 24-6-13 |
Queensryche "Queensryche" (CD) >> Reviewed |
| 24-6-13 |
Locrian "Return To Annihilation" (CD) |
| 24-6-13 |
Edenbridge "The Bonding" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Invasion "...And So It Begins" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Max Pie "Eight Pieces-One World" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Agathodaimon "In Darkness" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Hellish War "Keep It Hellish" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Sirenia "Perils of the Deep Blue" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Huntress "Starbound Beast" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Tungsten Axe "Swedish Iron" (CD) |
| 28-6-13 |
Darkane "The Sinister Supremacy" (CD) |
| 1-7-13 |
Manegarm "Legions of the North" (CD) |
| 1-7-13 |
Terrifier "Metal Or Death" (CD/EP) |
| 5-7-13 |
Spheron "Ecstasy of God" (CD) |
| 5-7-13 |
Benesser "The Start Of Something New" (CD) |
| 13-7-13 |
Witch Cross "Axe to Grind" (CD) |
| 22-7-13 |
Baroness "Live At Maida Vale" (Digital EP) |
| 22-7-13 |
Stormzone "Three Kings" (CD) |
| 24-7-13 |
Trouble "The Distortion Field" (CD) |
| 26-7-13 |
DuskMachine "DuskMachine" (CD) |
| 26-7-13 |
Thrudvangar "Tiwaz" (CD) |
| 26-7-13 |
Fueled By Fire "Trapped In Perdition" (CD) |
| 26-7-13 |
Maestrick "Unpuzzle!" (CD) |
| 27-7-13 |
Tragedian "Decimation" (CD) |
| 27-7-13 |
Mercenary "Through Our Darkest Days" (CD) |
| 29-7-13 |
James LaBrie "Impermanent Resonance" (CD) |
| 30-7-13 |
Twins Crew "The Northern Crusade" (CD) |
| 30-7-13 |
Death Mechanism "Twenty-First Century" (CD) |
| 2-8-13 |
Lingua Mortis Orchestra "LMO" (CD) |
| 5-8-13 |
Exhumed "Necrocracy" (CD) |
| 19-8-13 |
Watain "The Wild Hunt" (CD) |
| 23-8-13 |
Revamp "Wild Card" (CD) |
| 26-8-13 |
Turisas "Turisas2013" (CD) |
| 27-8-13 |
Hollow Haze "Countdown To Revenge" (CD) |
| 30-8-13 |
GOG "Ironworks" (CD) |
| 1-9-13 |
In-Quest "8 - The Odyssey Of Eternity" (CD) |
| 9-9-13 |
Lalu "Atomic Ark" (CD) |
| 27-9-13 |
Wisdom "Marching For Liberty" (CD) |
