Keeping track of all the new albums coming out in a given month is a big job, but we’re up for it: Below is a comprehensive list of the major releases you can look forward to in August. If you’re not trying to potentially miss out on anything, it might be a good idea to keep reading.

Friday, August 3

• Amanda Shires — To The Sunset (Silver Knife Records)
• Bad Bad Hats — Lightning Round (Afternoon Records)
• Campdogzz — In Rounds (15 Passenger)
• Chicago Farmer — Quarter Past Tonight (self-released)
• Crossfaith — EX_MACHINA (UNFD)
• DJ Muggs — Assassination Day (Rappcats)
• Diana Gordon — Pure EP (self-released)
• Dorian Concept — The Nature Of Imitation (Brainfeeder)
• Free Cake For Every Creature — The Bluest Star (Double Double Whammy)
• Gabe Gurnsey — Physical (Phantasy)
• Givers — Movin On (Glassnote Records)
• Helena Hauff — Qualm (Ninja Tune)
• Houndmouth — Golden Age (Reprise Records)
• Iggy Azaela — Survive The Summer EP (Universal-Island Records Ltd)
• Integrity & Kreig — Integrity & Kreig (Relapse Records)
• Izzy True — SadBad (Don Giovanni Records)
• James — Living In Extraordinary Times (Infectious Music)
• Jim Lauderdale — Jim Lauderdale And Roland White (Yep Roc Records)
• Jim Lauderdale — Time Flies (Yep Roc Records)
• The Love Language — Baby Grand (Merge Records)
• Lovelytheband — Finding It Hard To Smile (Century Media)
• Lucero — Among The Ghosts (Liberator Music)
• Mac Miller — Swimming (Warner Bros. Records)
• Michael Nau — Michael Nau & The Mighty Thread (Full Time Hobby)
• Miss Eaves — ME AF (776193 Records DK2)
• Rezz — Certain Kind Of Magic (mau5trap Venture Limited)
• Robert Poss (of Band Of Susans) — Frozen Flowers Curse The Day (Trace Elements Records)
• Sarah White — High Flyer (self-released)
• Shemekia Copeland — America’s Child (Alligator Records)
• Shy Boys — Bell House (Polyvinyl Record Co.)
• Spider Bags — Someday Everything Will Be Fine (Merge Records)
• Spirit Animal — Born Yesterday (Atlantic Records)
• Steve Hauschildt — Dissolvi (Ghostly International)
• The Temperance Movement — A Deeper Cut (Earache Records)
• Trophy Eyes — The American Dream (Hopeless Records)
• YG — Stay Dangerous (Def Jam Recordings)

Friday, August 10

• 3.2 (Robert Berry) — The Rules Have Changed (Frontiers Records)
• Bad Rabbits — Mimi (BAD Records)
• The Beths — Future Me Hates Me (Carpark Records)
• Bird Streets (John Brodeur and Jason Falkner) — Bird Streets (Omnivore Recordings)
• The Coral — Move Through The Dawn (Ignition Records)
• Deaf Havana — Rituals (Warner Music Australasia)
• Enuff Z’nuff — Diamond Boy (Frontiers Records)
• Erra — Neon (Sumerian Records)
• Foxing — Nearer My God (Triple Crown)
• Golden Drag (Greys’ Shehzaad Jiwani) — Pink Sky (Buzz Records)
• Il Divo — Timeless (Universal Music Classics)
• Jake Shears (of Scissor Sisters) — Jake Shears (Freida Jean Records)
• Jason Eady — I Travel (Old Guitar Records)
• Jason Mraz — Know (Atlantic Records)
• Kodaline — Politics Of Living (B-Unique/RCA)
• Liz Cooper & The Stampede — Window Flowers (Sleepyhead Records)
• Lola Kirke — Heart Head West (Downtown)
• The Love Language — Baby Grand (Merge Records)
• The Magpie Salute (featuring Rich Robinson of Black Crows) — High Water I (Eagle Records)
• Man With A Mission — Chasing The Horizon (Sony Music Labels Inc.)
• Miles Kane — Coup de Grace (Virgin EMI Records)
• Nicki Minaj — Queen (Young Money/Cash Money Records)
• Primal Fear — Apocalypse (Frontiers Records)
• Robbie Fulks And Linda Gail Lewis — Wild! Wild! Wild! (Bloodshot Records)
• Shooter Jennings — Shooter (Elektra)
• Sinsaenum — Repulsion For Humanity (earMUSIC)
• Tirzah — Devotion (Domino Recording Company)
• Tomberlin — At Weddings (Joyful Noise Recordings)
• Walter Salas-Humara (of The Silos) — Walterio (Rhyme & Reason Records)
• The War And Treaty — Healing Tide (Strong World Entertainment)

Friday, August 17

• Adam Remnant (of Southeast Engine) — Sourwood (self-released)
• Animal Collective — Tangerine Reef (Domino Recording Company)
• Ariana Grande — Sweetener (Republic Records)
• Austin Lucas — Immortal Americans (Cornelius Chapel Records)
• Belmont — Belmont (Mutant League Records)
• Blue October — I Hope You’re Happy (Up/Down Records)
• Carnation — Chapel Of Abhorrence (Season Of Mist)
• Circles Around The Sun — Let It Wander (Rhino Entertainment)
• Connor Youngblood — Cheyenne (Counter Records)
• Cory Wong (of Vulfpeck) — The Optimist (self-released)
• Cullen Omori (formerly of Smith Westerns) — The Diet (Sub Pop)
• Cults — The Motels (Turntable Kitchen)
• Davey Woodward — Davey Woodward & The Winter Orphans (Tapete Records)
• Death Cab For Cutie — Thank You For Today (Atlantic Records)
• Dizzy — Baby Teeth (Royal Mountain Records)
• Dragon Inn 3 — Double Line (American Laundromat)
• Forming The Void — Rift (Kozmik Artifactz)
• Great Lake Swimmers — The Waves, The Wake (Nettwerk Records)
• Julee Cruise — Three Demos (Sacred Bones Records)
• Justin Hiltner & Jon Weisberger — Watch It Burn (Robust Records)
• Mitski — Be The Cowboy (Dead Oceans)
• The Myrrors — Borderlands (Beyond Beyond Is Beyond)
• Mystic Braves — The Great Unknown (Lolipop Records)
• Oh Sees — Smote Reverser (Castle Face)
• Papa M — A Broke Moon Rises (Drag City)
• Slaves — Acts Of Fear And Love (Virgin EMI Records)
• Still Corners — Slow Air (Wrecking Light Records)
• Tom Baxter — The Other Side Of Blue (Sylvan Records)
• TRAPPIST — Ancient Brewing Tactics (Relapse Records)
• Trevor Powers (formerly Youth Lagoon) — Mulberry Violence (Baby Halo)
• Uniform — The Long Walk (Sacred Bones Records)

Friday, August 24

• Alexander Tucker — Don’t Look Away (Thrill Jockey Records)
• Alice In Chains — Rainier Fog (BMG Rights Management (US) LLC)
• Alicia Witt — 15,000 Days (self-released)
• The Amity Affliction — Misery (Roadrunner Records)
• Automatisme — Transit (Constellation Records)
• Autechre — NTS Sessions (Warp)
• BC Camplight — Deportation Blues (Bella Union)
• Blood Orange — Negro Swan (Domino Records)
• BTS — Love Yourself: Answer (Big Hit Entertainment)
• Candi Staton — Unstoppable (Beracah Records, Inc.)
• Crack The Sky — Crackology (Loud & Proud Records)
• Crack The Sky — Living in Reverse (Loud & Proud Records)
• Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes — Fashion (Color Party Records)
• Darren Jessee — The Jane Room 217 (Bar None Records)
• The Devil Makes Three — Chains Are Broken (New West Records)
• Devon Welsh (formerly of Magical Cloudz) — Dream Songs (You Are Accepted)
• DeVotchKa — This Nights Fall Forever (Concord Records)
• Emily Kinney — Oh, Jonathan (self-released)
• The Frights — Hypochondriac (Epitaph Records)
• Glenn Jones — The Giant Who Ate Himself And Other New Works for 6 & 12 String Guitar (Thrill Jockey)
• Glorietta (featuring Matthew Logan Vasquez, Noah Gundersen, Kelsey Wilson, David Ramirez, Jason Robert Blum, and Adrian Quesada) — Glorietta (Nine Mile Records)
• Goo Goo Dolls — The Audience Is This Way (Warner Bros. Records)
• Gringo Star — Back To The City (Nevado Music)
• Her’s — Invitation To Her’s (Heist Or Hit Records)
• Hiro Kone — Pure Expenditure (Dais Records)
• Interpol — Marauder (Matador)
• Jesus Piece — Only Self ((RED) Southern Lord)
• Joey Dosik — Inside Voice (Secretly Canadian)
• Justice — Woman Worldwide (GENESIS)
• Laurel — Dogviolet (Counter Records)
• The Lemon Twigs — Go To School (4AD)
• Lucie Silvas — E.G.O. (Furthest Point)
• Loren Cole — For The Sake Of Being Honest (self-released)
• Mark Lanegan And Duke Garwood — With Animals (Heavenly)
• Mountain Tamer — Godfortune Dark Matters (Nasoni Records)
• Murder By Death — The Other Shore (Bloodshot Records)
• Neil Finn And Liam Finn — Lightsleeper ([PIAS])
• Nonpoint — X (Spinefarm Records UK)
• Nothing — Dance On The Blacktop (Relapse Records)
• Ohmme — Parts (Joyful Noise Recordings)
• Ólafur Arnalds — Re:member (Mercury KX)
• Plain White T’s — Parallel Universe (Fearless Records)
• Rubblebucket — Sun Machine (Grand Jury Music)
• Ryan Culwell — The Last American (Missing Piece Records)
• Shannon McArdle — A Touch Of Class (self-released)
• Steady Holiday — Nobody’s Watching (Barsuk Records)
• Third Eye Blind — Thanks For Everything (Mega Collider Records)
• Tunng — Songs You Make At Night (Full Time Hobby)
• Wayne Shorter — Emanon (Blue Note)
• White Denim — Performance (City Slang)
• Whitney Ballen — You’re A Shooting Star, I’m A Sinking Ship (Substitute Scene Records)
• Wilson — Tasty Nasty (Century Media)

Friday, August 31

• Aaron Lee Tasjan — Karma For Cheap (New West Records)
• Alice Cooper — Paranormal Evening At The Olympia Paris (earMUSIC)
• Alien Boy — Sleeping Lessons (Tiny Engines)
• Alkaline Trio — Is This Thing Cursed? (Epitaph Records)
• Amos Lee — My New Moon (Dualtone Music Group)
• Anna Calvi — Hunter (Domino Recording Company)
• Beanpole (Les Claypool and Larry LaLonde) — All My Kin (Chimera Music)
• Big Red Machine (Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon) — Big Red Machine (PEOPLE)
• Black Mirrors — Look Into The Black Mirror (Napalm Records)
• Courtney Hartman And Taylor Ashton — Been On Your Side (Free Dirt Records)
• Daniel Davies — Events Score (Burning Witches Records)
• Darwin Deez — 10 Songs That Happened When You Left Me With My Stupid Heart (Lucky Number Music Limited)
• Donnie Fritts — June (Single Lock Records)
• Frøkedal — How We Made It (Propeller Recordings)
• Helios — Veriditas (Ghostly International)
• Idles — Joy As An Act Of Resistance (Partisan Records)
• Iron & Wine — Weed Garden (Sub Pop)
• The Kooks — Let’s Go Sunshine (Lonely Cat)
• Mass Gothic — I’ve Tortured You Long Enough (Sub Pop)
• Mateo — Some Strange Reason (Young Heavy Souls)
• Meghan Trainor — Treat Myself (Epic/Sony Records)
• Menace Beach — Black Rainbow Sound (Memphis Industries)
• Michael Price — Tender Symmetry (Erased Tapes)
• Mogwai — KIN: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
• Muncie Girls — Fixed Ideals (Specialist Subject Records)
• Passenger — Runaway (Black Crow Records)
• Pip Blom — Paycheck (Juno Records)
• Saintseneca — Pillar Of Na (ANTI‐)
• Tash Sultana — Flow State (Mom + Pop Music)
• Thou — Magus (Sacred Bones Records)
• Troye Sivan — Bloom (Capitol)
• The Vintage Caravan — Gateways (Nuclear Blast)
• Wild Nothing — Indigo (Captured Tracks)