The below listings are of upcoming albums set to be released in Australia. The album release dates were correct at the time of printing, and supplied by the respective record labels (or the artists themselves) – however, please note all dates are subject to change. Keep an eye on the social media of each respective band to find out if there are any changes to their release plans.
January
12th – D-Block Europe – Rolling Stone
12th – Bill Ryder -Jones – Iechyd Da
12th – Harrison Storm – Wonder, Won’t You?
12th – Mark Wilkinson – Golden Afternoons (EP)
19th – Sleater-Kinney – Little Rope
26th – Courting – New Last Name
26th – Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
26th – Kate Kirby – Blue Raspberry
26th Gruff Rhys – Sadness Sets Me Free
26th – Torres – What An Enormous Room
February
1st – Jack Davies and The Bush Chooks- The Nighttime, The Wind, The Crocodile
9th – The Chisel – What a F*cking Nightmare
9th – The Dead South – Chains & Stakes
9th – Tom Snowden – Lonely Tree
16th – Francis Chang – Psychedelic Anxiety
16th – Serpentwithfeet – Grip
21st- Erika de Casier – Still
23rd – Bombay Bicycle Club – Fantasies (EP)
23rd – John Glacier – Like a Ribbon (EP)
23rd – I Don’t Know How But they Found Me – Gloom Division
23rd – Merryn Jean – Dog Beach
23rd – MGMT – Loss of Life
23rd – Laena Myers – LUV (Songs Of Yesterday)
23rd – Real Estate – Daniel
23rd – The Snuts –Millennials
23rd – The Terrys – Skate Pop
29th – Human Dinosaur Machine – self-titled
March
1st – Alienist – Love/Hate
1st – FROM GREY – To Dust
1st – Hollow Coves – See You Soon
1st – Thomas MacGregor – Juvenilia
1st – Midlife – Chorus
1st – Obscura Hail – Playing Dead
1st – Chloe Parché – Bad with Words
1st – Harvey Russell – Pure As The Flame
1st – Faye Webster – Underdressed At The Symphony
1st – Obscura Hail – Playing Dead
7th – Drunk Mums – Beer Baby
8th – Kilgour – How to Put Your Hat On
8th – Misty Lanes – Colourless Green Ideas
15th – Max Caddies – Arrows Room 117
15th – The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards
15th – Peter Garrett – The True North
15th – The Dandy Warhols – Rockmaker
22nd – Julia Holter – Something in the Room She Moves
22nd –TATYANA – It’s Over
22nd – Waxahatatchee – Tigers Blood
28th – Jet City Sports Club – Every Single Dream (EP)
29th – Mumbles – In the Pocket of Big Sad
29th – Ride – Interplay
April
3rd – Frank Turner – Undefeated
5th – Robert Baxter – you wouldn’t expect cupid to cry
5th – Grace Cummings – Ramona
5th – Conan Gray – Found Heaven
5th – Gustaf – Package Pt. 2
5th – Khruangbin – A La Sala
5th – Lizzie McAlpine – Older
5th – Last Dinosaurs – KYO (EP)
5th – Still Corners – Dream Talk
12th – Bodega – Our Brand Could Be Yr Life
12th – Gillian Hay – Magnolia Baby
12th – iskwē – nīna
12th – Lynks – ABOMINATION
12th – Tusks – GOLD
18th – Darcy Lane – Aloe Vera
19th – Casual Healing – Driftwood
19th – Emma Donovan – Till My Song is Done
19th – Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds – That Delicious Vice
26th – Laufey – Bewitched: The Goddess Edition
22nd – The Little Lord Street Band – Time and Place
May
3rd – Fast Blood – Sunny Blunts
3rd – Tori Forsyth – All We Have is Who We Are
3rd – The Lemon Twigs – A Dream is all we Know
3rd – Hana Vu – Romanticism
10th – Phoebe Go – Marmalade
10th – Angus and Julia Stone – Cape Forestier
11th – I Will Take You Hunting – Not Broken
17th – Beth Gibbons – Lives Outgrown
17th – Irked – self-titled
17th – Northeast Party House – Enhancer
21st – Last Dinosaurs – KYO/RYO
24th – Girl & Girl – Call A Doctor
24th – lovemedo – sit me down, shut me UP! (EP)
24th – Tiny Habits – All For Something
31st – Peter Bibby – Drama King
31st – Crowded House – Gravity Stairs
31st – Gaffa Tape Sandy – Hold My Hand
31st – Maya Hawke – Chaos Angel
June
7th – Georgia Lines – The Rose of Jericho
7th – June Jones – Proximity (EP)
7th – The Mysterines – Afraid of Tomorrows
14th – Jess Cornelius – Care/Taking
14th – Dirty Three – Love Changes Everything
14th – Scattered Ashes – All That Is Solid Melts Into The Air (EP)
14th – Sea Girls – Midnight Butterflies
14th – John Grant – The Art of the Lie
21st – Pond – Stung!
21st – Sheppard – Zora
28th – Hiatus Kaiyote – Love Heart Cheat Code
July
12th – Ayla – Dopamine
12th – In Hearts Wake – Incarnation
August
23rd – Zeal & Ardour – Greif
Header image: Teenage Joans by Bruce Baker