With albums from the Maine, Harmony, Fiddlehead, the Armed, Ashnikko, and more artists, August is yet another strong month for alternative music. The albums releasing this month are listed below.
August 4
Activity – Spirit in the Room (Western Vinyl)
Computerwife – Computerwife (Danger Collective)
Chris Farren – Doom Singer (Polyvinyl)
Current Joys – LOVE + POP (Secretly Canadian)
Holy Wave – Five of Cups (Suicide Squeeze)
The Front Bottoms – You Are Who You Hang Out With (Fueled By Ramen)
M.A.G.S. – Destroyer (Smartpunk)
Skindred – Smile (Earache)
Teenage Wrist – Still Love (Epitaph)
Trippie Redd – A Love Letter To You 5 (10k Projects/1400 Entertainment)
August 11
Andrew Hung – Deliverance (Lex)
The Band CAMINO – The Dark (Elektra)
Bonnie “Prince” Billy – Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You (Drag City)
G Flip – Drummer (Future Classic)
Hail The Sun – Divine Inner Tension (Equal Vision)
Neil Young – Chrome Dreams (Reprise)
Noname – Sundial (Noname)
Public Image Ltd. – End Of World (Cargo)
The Hives – The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons (Disques Hives)
August 18
Atreyu – The Moment You Find Your Flame EP (Spinefarm)
Bearings – The Best Part About Being Human (Pure Noise)
Cautious Clay – KARPEH (Blue Note)
c*mgirl8 – phantasea pharm EP (4AD)
DeYarmond Edison – Epoch (Jagjaguwar)
Dizzy – Dizzy (Royal Mountain)
Draag Me – Lord of the Shithouse (Doom Trip)
Fiddlehead – Death Is Nothing To Us (Run For Cover)
Genesis Owusu – Struggler (Ourness)
Hozier – Unreal Unearth (Rubyworks)
Jon Batiste – World Music Radio (Verve/Interscope)
Magnolia Park – SoulEater and MoonEater EPs (Epitaph)
Margaret Glaspy – Echo The Diamond (ATO)
Mick Jenkins – The Patience (RBC Music/BMG)
Osees – Intercepted Message (In The Red)
Reneé Rapp – Snow Angel (Interscope)
Shamir – Homo Anxietatem (Kill Rock Stars)
The Xcerts – Learning How To Live And Let Go (UNFD)
August 22
Dethklok – Dethalbum IV (Dethklok)
August 25
A Giant Dog – Bite (Merge)
Guitar Hero’s Legacy Lives On: Former Franchise Veterans Unveil New Rhythm Game ‘Stage Tour’
For a generation of gamers, few experiences matched the thrill of standing in a living room clutching a plastic guitar and pretending to headline a
Billy Morrison Takes A Deep Dive Into His Past On New Single “Hollow”
Billy Morrison has released his new single “Hollow,” the title track from his upcoming album of the same name, due out August 7 via TLG
Judah & The Lion Announce Headline Tour for New Album
Judah & The Lion will bring their new album I Am A Prism (out August 14 via Dualtone Records) across North America beginning September 17,
Strange Case Announce New Album Gone For A While
Southern California alternative rock outfit Strange Case have announced their new album, Gone For A While, a project the band describes as the clearest realization
Sublime Take Over Skratch N Sniff With Special Alt and Rock Mix Celebration
This weekend, Skratch N Sniff is going full Sublime. In celebration of the band’s new album, Until the Sun Explodes, both the Skratch N Sniff
Chad Gray Announces Fall Solo Tour with Butcher Babies and Devils Cut
Chad Gray completed a successful mini run with several sold out shows. He feels the metal kids have spoken and they want more. So, the
