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 Jul 21, 2017 |
Decrepit Birth "Axis Mundi" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Barbarian "Barbarian" (CD/EP) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Conclusion Of An Age "Captains And Kings" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Auditory Armory "Dark Matter" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
As Paradise Falls "Digital Ritual" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Whore of Bethlehem "Extinguish The Light" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Intrcptr "I" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Unisonic "Live In Wacken" (DVD Audio) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Pathology "Pathology" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Tau Cross "Pillar Of Fire" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Raptore "Rage 'N Fever" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Galderia "Return Of The Cosmic Men" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
In This Moment "Ritual" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Shattered Sun "The Evolution Of Anger" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Prospekt "The Illuminated Sky" (CD) |
| Released Jul 21, 2017 |
Cold Blooded "Throne Burner" (CD) |
| Released Jul 24, 2017 |
Kultika "Pursuance" (CD/EP) |
| Released Jul 25, 2017 |
Scalpel "Methods to Delusion" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Blazing Rust "Armed To Exist" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Couch Slut "Contempt" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
The Midnight Ghost Train "Cypress Ave." (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
HeadCrusher "Death Comes with Silence" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Absolva "Defiance" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Cytotoxin "Gammageddon" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Laces Out "Laces Out" (CD/EP) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Temple of Void "Lords of Death" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Loviatar "Loviatar" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Alice Cooper "Paranormal" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Rage "Seasons Of The Black" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Hexenklad "Spirit Of The Stone" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Tchornobog "Tchornobog" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Byzantine "The Cicada Tree" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
The Privateer "The Goldsteen Lay" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Abhorrent Decimation "The Pardoner" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Afterbirth "The Time Traveler's Dilemma" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Rings Of Saturn "Ultu Ulla" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Make Them Suffer "Worlds Apart" (CD) |
| Jul 28, 2017 |
Prong "Zero Days" (CD) |
| Jul 30, 2017 |
MRTVI "Negative Atonal Dissonance" (CD) |
| Jul 31, 2017 |
Mordenial "The Plague" (CD) |
| Aug 1, 2017 |
Gravesite "Neverending Trail of Skulls" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Planet Eater "Blackness From The Stars" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Nuclear Warfare "Empowered By Hate" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Russkaja "Kosmopoliturbo" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Wraith "Revelation" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Exit Eden "Rhapsodies in Black" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Quiet Riot "Road Rage" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Seven Spires "Solveig" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Barbaric Horde "Tainted Impurity" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
Accept "The Rise Of Chaos" (CD) |
| Aug 4, 2017 |
The Shape "The World Away" (CD) |
| Aug 5, 2017 |
Paganizer "Land of Weeping Souls" (CD) |
| Aug 8, 2017 |
Korrupt "Preachers and Creatures" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Dawn Of Disease "Ascension Gate" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Venom Inc. "Avé" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Empyrean Throne "Chaosborne" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Atriarch "Dead As Truth" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Moral Void "Deprive" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Cormorant "Diaspora" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
NYN "Entropy: Of Chaos and Salt" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Gross Reality "Escaping Gravity" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Subservience "Forest Of The Impaled" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Grant The Sun "Grant The Sun" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
The Lurking Fear "Out Of The Voiceless Grave" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Demon Eye "Prophecies And Lies" (CD) |
| Aug 11, 2017 |
Cons "Slowhealer" (CD/EP) |
| Aug 14, 2017 |
Desecresy "The Mortal Horizon" (CD) |
| Aug 15, 2017 |
Evil "Rites Of Evil" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Cold Black "Circles" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Thy Art Is Murder "Dear Desolation" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Beneath "Ephemeris" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Eluveitie "Evocation II: Pantheon" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Void Ritual "Heretical Wisdom" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Dirkschneider "Live - Back To The Roots - Accepted!" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Old Iron "Lupus Metallorum" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Funeralglade "May The Funeral Begin" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Inferum "Modern Massacre" (CD/EP) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Rabid Bitch Of The North "Nothing But a Bitter Taste" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
False Gods "Reports From Oblivion" (CD/EP) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Sons of Crom "The Black Tower" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
Ulvedharr "Total War" (CD) |
| Aug 18, 2017 |
End Of Green "Void Estate" (CD) |
| Aug 20, 2017 |
Ursinne "Swim With The Leviathan" (CD) |
| Aug 23, 2017 |
Wolves In The Throne Room "Thrice Woven" (CD) |
| Aug 24, 2017 |
Pagan Altar "The Room of Shadows" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Alpha Tiger "Alpha Tiger" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Howling Giant "Black Hole Space Wizard: Part 2" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Dagoba "Black Nova" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Ledge "Cold Hard Concrete" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Der Weg Einer Freiheit "Finisterre" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Brendon Small's Galaktikon "Galaktikon II: Become The Storm" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Leprous "Malina" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Nervecell "Past, Present…Torture" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Alazka "Phoenix" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
The Haunted "Strength In Numbers" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Inanimate Existence "Underneath a Melting Sky" (CD) |
| Aug 25, 2017 |
Chastain "We Bleed Metal 17" (CD) |
| Aug 29, 2017 |
Korpiklaani "Live At Masters Of Rock" (DVD Audio) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Eyes Wide Open "And So It Begins" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Fireforce "Annihilate The Evil" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Septicflesh "Codex Omega" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Anubis Gate "Covered In Black" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Paradise Lost "Medusa" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Vanora "Momentum" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Sator "Ordeal" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Epica "The Solace System" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
The Convalescence "This Is Hell" (CD) |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
Subterranean Masquerade "Vagabond" (CD) |
| Sep 4, 2017 |
Tales Of Gaia "Hypernova" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
The Shadeless Emperor "Ashbled Shores" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Helvetestromb "Demonic Excrements Cursed With Life" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Argus "From Fields of Fire" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Mausoleum Gate "Into a Dark Divinity" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Cannabis Corpse "Left Hand Pass" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Threshold "Legends Of The Shires" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Crematory "Live Insurrection" (DVD Audio) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Gods Of Silence "Neverland" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Usnea "Portals Into Futility" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Force Majeure "The Rise Of Starlit Fires" (CD) |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
Arch Enemy "Will To Power" (CD) |
| Sep 9, 2017 |
Overkhaos "Beware Of Truth" (CD) |
| Sep 9, 2017 |
Biesy "Noc Lekkich Obyczajów" (CD) |
| Sep 12, 2017 |
Purtenance "Paradox of Existence" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Zornheym ""Where Hatred Dwells and Darkness Reigns" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Krossfyre "Burning Torches" (CD/EP) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Nocturnes Mist "Diabolical Baptism" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Cripper "Follow Me: Kill!" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Caligula's Horse "In Contact" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Highrider "Roll For Initiative" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Hell In The Club "See You On The Dark Side" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Stass "The Darkside" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Hate Moon "The Imprisoning War" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Neck Of The Woods "The Passenger" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Steelheart "Through Worlds Of Stardust" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Belphegor "Totenritual" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Ensiferum "Two Paths" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Blackfinger "When Colors Fade Away" (CD) |
| Sep 15, 2017 |
Dyscarnate "With All Their Might" (CD) |
| Sep 18, 2017 |
Canker "Earthquake" (CD) |
| Sep 20, 2017 |
Mindkult "Lucifer's Dream" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Ufomammut "8" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Kaipa "Children of the Sounds" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Dead Is Dead "Constraints of Time" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Cradle Of Filth "Cryptoriana - The Seductiveness Of Decay" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Acephalix "Decreation" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Satyricon "Deep Calleth Upon Deep" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
With The Dead "Love From With The Dead" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Archspire "Relentless Mutation" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Implore "Subjugate" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Overoth "The Forgotten Tome" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Sign Of Cain "To Be Drawn And To Drown" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Sorrows Path "Touching Infinity" (CD) |
| Sep 22, 2017 |
Diablo Blvd "Zero Hour" (CD) |
| Sep 26, 2017 |
5 Star Grave "The Red Room" (CD) |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
Evil Invaders "Feed Me Violence" (CD) |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
Tetrarch "Freak" (CD) |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
Occavus "Nocturnal Majestic Mysteria" (CD) |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
Nocturnal Rites "Pheonix" (CD) |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
Unsane "Sterilize" (CD) |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
Lucifer's Chalice "The Pact" (CD) |
| Oct 6, 2017 |
Dreadnought "A Wake In Sacred Wave" (CD) |
| Oct 6, 2017 |
Klogr "Keystone" (CD) |
| Oct 6, 2017 |
Lord of the Lost "Swan Songs II" (CD) |
| Oct 7, 2017 |
Dark Waters End "Submersion" (CD) |
| Oct 13, 2017 |
Nachtblut "Apostasie" (CD) |
| Oct 13, 2017 |
Bigfoot "Bigfoot" (CD) |
| Oct 13, 2017 |
Samael "Hegemony" (CD) |
| Oct 13, 2017 |
Terror Universal "Make Them Bleed" (CD) |
| Oct 13, 2017 |
Power Quest "Sixth Dimension" (CD) |
| Oct 13, 2017 |
L.A. Guns "The Missing Peace" (CD) |
| Oct 16, 2017 |
Bloodhunter "The End of Faith" (CD) |
| Oct 27, 2017 |
Honeymoon Disease "Part Human, Mostly Beast" (CD) |
| Nov 3, 2017 |
Moonspell "1755" (CD) |
| Nov 3, 2017 |
Blaze Of Perdition "Conscious Darkness" (CD) |
| Nov 17, 2017 |
Cavalera Conspiracy "Psychosis" (CD) |
| Dec 16, 2017 |
Stone Sour "Come What(Ever) May 10th Anniversary Edition" (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 21-7-17 |
Conclusion Of An Age "Captains And Kings" (CD) |
| Released 21-7-17 |
Unisonic "Live In Wacken" (DVD Audio) |
| Released 21-7-17 |
Galderia "Return Of The Cosmic Men" (CD) |
| Released 21-7-17 |
Prospekt "The Illuminated Sky" (CD) |
| Released 24-7-17 |
Kultika "Pursuance" (CD/EP) |
| 28-7-17 |
Blazing Rust "Armed To Exist" (CD) |
| 28-7-17 |
The Midnight Ghost Train "Cypress Ave." (CD) |
| 28-7-17 |
HeadCrusher "Death Comes with Silence" (CD) |
| 28-7-17 |
Absolva "Defiance" (CD) |
| 28-7-17 |
Rage "Seasons Of The Black" (CD) |
| 28-7-17 |
The Privateer "The Goldsteen Lay" (CD) |
| 1-8-17 |
The Shadeless Emperor "Ashbled Shores" (CD) |
| 4-8-17 |
Nuclear Warfare "Empowered By Hate" (CD) |
| 4-8-17 |
Russkaja "Kosmopoliturbo" (CD) |
| 4-8-17 |
Dirkschneider "Live - Back To The Roots - Accepted!" (CD) |
| 4-8-17 |
Exit Eden "Rhapsodies in Black" (CD) |
| 4-8-17 |
Seven Spires "Solveig" (CD) |
| 11-8-17 |
Venom Inc. "Avé" (CD) |
| 11-8-17 |
Gross Reality "Escaping Gravity" (CD) |
| 11-8-17 |
The Lurking Fear "Out Of The Voiceless Grave" (CD) |
| 14-8-17 |
Desecresy "The Mortal Horizon" (CD) |
| 15-8-17 |
Evil "Rites Of Evil" (CD) |
| 18-8-17 |
Eluveitie "Evocation II: Pantheon" (CD) |
| 18-8-17 |
Ulvedharr "Total War" (CD) |
| 18-8-17 |
End Of Green "Void Estate" (CD) |
| 20-8-17 |
Ursinne "Swim With The Leviathan" (CD) |
| 23-8-17 |
Wolves In The Throne Room "Thrice Woven" (CD) |
| 25-8-17 |
Alpha Tiger "Alpha Tiger" (CD) |
| 25-8-17 |
Leprous "Malina" (CD) |
| 25-8-17 |
Nervecell "Past, Present…Torture" (CD) |
| 25-8-17 |
The Haunted "Strength In Numbers" (CD) |
| 25-8-17 |
Chastain "We Bleed Metal 17" (CD) |
| 29-8-17 |
Korpiklaani "Live At Masters Of Rock" (DVD Audio) |
| 1-9-17 |
Septicflesh "Codex Omega" (CD) |
| 1-9-17 |
Anubis Gate "Covered In Black" (CD) |
| 1-9-17 |
Paradise Lost "Medusa" (CD) |
| 1-9-17 |
Vanora "Momentum" (CD) |
| 1-9-17 |
Epica "The Solace System" (CD/EP) |
| 1-9-17 |
The Convalescence "This Is Hell" (CD) |
| 4-9-17 |
Tales Of Gaia "Hypernova" (CD) |
| 8-9-17 |
Argus "From Fields of Fire" (CD) |
| 8-9-17 |
Mausoleum Gate "Into a Dark Divinity" (CD) |
| 8-9-17 |
Threshold "Legends Of The Shires" (CD) |
| 8-9-17 |
Crematory "Live Insurrection" (DVD Audio) |
| 8-9-17 |
Gods Of Silence "Neverland" (CD) |
| 8-9-17 |
Usnea "Portals Into Futility" (CD) |
| 8-9-17 |
Force Majeure "The Rise Of Starlit Fires" (CD) |
| 12-9-17 |
Purtenance "Paradox of Existence" (CD/EP) |
| 15-9-17 |
Krossfyre "Burning Torches" (CD/EP) |
| 15-9-17 |
Nocturnes Mist "Diabolical Baptism" (CD) |
| 15-9-17 |
Caligula's Horse "In Contact" (CD) |
| 15-9-17 |
Hell In The Club "See You On The Dark Side" (CD) |
| 15-9-17 |
Stass "The Darkside" (CD) |
| 15-9-17 |
The Minerva Conduct "The Minerva Conduct" (CD) |
| 15-9-17 |
Dyscarnate "With All Their Might" (CD) |
| 18-9-17 |
Canker "Earthquake" (CD) |
| 22-9-17 |
Kaipa "Children of the Sounds" (CD) |
| 22-9-17 |
Cradle Of Filth "Cryptoriana - The Seductiveness Of Decay" (CD) |
| 22-9-17 |
With The Dead "Love From With The Dead" (CD) |
| 22-9-17 |
Overoth "The Forgotten Tome" (CD) |
| 22-9-17 |
Sorrows Path "Touching Infinity" (CD) |
| 26-9-17 |
5 Star Grave "The Red Room" (CD) |
| 29-9-17 |
Evil Invaders "Feed Me Violence" (CD) |
| 29-9-17 |
Occavus "Nocturnal Majestic Mysteria" (CD) |
| 29-9-17 |
Nocturnal Rites "Pheonix" (CD) |
| 6-10-17 |
Lord of the Lost "Swan Songs II" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
Nachtblut "Apostasie" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
Bigfoot "Bigfoot" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
Helvetestromb "Demonic Excrements Cursed With Life" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
Irdorath "Denial Of Creation" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
Samael "Hegemony" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
Power Quest "Sixth Dimension" (CD) |
| 13-10-17 |
L.A. Guns "The Missing Peace" (CD) |
| 3-11-17 |
Moonspell "1755" (CD) |
| 20-3-19 |
Horror God "Cold Shine" (CD) |
| 23-8-13 |
Trouble "The Distortion Field" (CD) >> Reviewed |
