27 Bands Who Announced New Albums This Week

Here are 27 rock and metal bands who announced new albums this week.

The amount of new music dropping daily, monthly and yearly is dizzying, to say the least. You can spend almost all of the time you listen to music just checking out new stuff and, even so, there probably would not be enough time to listen to it all.

We get it — it's tough.

That's why we've recapped the new album announcements all in one place, including the new tracks that have been released off of these respective albums to make things a lot easier for all of you.

Below, in alphabetical order, are the records that were announced this week, and we've conveniently labeled what genre each band plays to help steer you toward your own preferences.

Take a scroll and come discover some new music with us!

READ MORE: 2023 Hard Rock + Metal Album Release Calendar

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Angelus Apatrida, Aftermath

Genre: thrash

Release Date: Oct. 20

Pre-order here.

Ronnie Atkins, Trinity

Genre: melodic hard rock

Release Date: Oct. 13

Pre-order here.

Autarkh, Emergent

Genre: experimental black metal

Release Date: Nov. 10

Pre-order here.

No new song available.

Carnal Tomb, Embalmed in Decay

Genre: death metal

Release Date: Nov. 3

Pre-order here.

Dokken, Heaven Comes Down

Genre: hair metal

Release Date: Oct. 27

Pre-order here.

Earthside, Let the Truth Speak

Genre: cinematic rock

Release Date: Nov. 17

Pre-order here.

Elegy of Madness, XI

Genre: symphonic metal

Release Date: Oct. 20

Pre-order here.

No new song available.

Foghat, Sonic Mojo

Genre: classic rock

Release Date: Nov. 10

No new song or pre-order available.

Games We Play, Life's Going Great

Genre: pop-punk/indie

Release Date: Oct. 6

Pre-order here.

GOAT, Medicine

Genre: acid rock

Release Date: Oct. 13

Pre-order here.

Hawklords, Space

Genre: space rock

Release Date: Sept. 29

No pre-order or new song available.

Impure Wilhelmina, Dead Decades (covers EP)

Genre: post-metal/hardcore

Release Date: Oct. 6

Pre-order here.

Kings Crown, Closer to the Truth

Genre: rock 'n' roll

Release Date: Oct. 13

Pre-order here.

Kontrust, Madworld

Genre: nu-metal/crossover/dance-pop

Release Date: Nov. 3

Pre-order here.

Krieg, Ruiner

Genre: black metal

Release Date: Oct. 13

Pre-order here.

LALU, The Fish Who Wanted To Be King

Genre: prog rock

Release Date: Oct. 20

Pre-order here.

Milliseconds, So This Is How It Happens

Genre: indie rock

Release Date: Oct. 13

Pre-order here.

Nytt Land, Torem

Genre: dark folk

Release Date: Oct. 6

Pre-order here.

October Tide, The Cancer Pledge

Genre: death/doom metal

Release Date: Oct. 6

Pre-order TBA.

No new song available.

Otep, The God Slayer

Genre: alt-metal

Release Date: Sept. 15

Pre-order here.

Rat King, Psychotic Reality

Genre: death-grind

Release Date: Sept. 29

Pre-order here.

Reckless, Sharp Magik Steel

Genre: speed metal

Release Date: Sept. 22

Pre-order here.

The Struts, Pretty Vicious

Genre: glam rock

Release Date: Nov. 3

Pre-order here.

Sulphur Aeon, Seven Crowns and Seven Seals

Genre: blackened death metal

Release Date: Oct. 13

Pre-order here.

Third Storm, The Locust Mantra

Genre: black metal

Release Date: Oct. 6

Pre-order here.

Throat, We Must Leave You

Genre: dark rock

Release Date: Oct. 27

Pre-order here.

Witching, Incendium

Genre: sludge/black metal/post-metal

Release Date: Oct. 27

Pre-order here.