August Metal Album Releases
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/// Note: the genres come from Encyclopedia Metallum when available. Genre classifications are not always accurate. ///
Here's the list of August releases:
Black/Pagan/Folk/Viking
Mist of Misery - Absence - 8/1/16 (Symphonic Black Metal)
Stormtide - Wrath of an Empire - 8/1/16 (Symphonic Folk/Death Metal)
Vukari - Divination - 8/1/16 (Black Metal)
Viranesir - Dad's Choking on My Vomit of His Semen - 8/1/16 (Black Metal/Ambient)
Draut - Draut - 8/1/16 (Atmospheric Black Metal, Ambient)
Cryptic Scream - Death & Damnation - 8/2/16 (Death/Black Metal)
Temple Nightside - The Hecatomb - 8/5/16 (Black/Death Metal)
Hell Gate - 6T [EP] - 8/6/16 (Black/Death Metal)
VTTA - On the Vortex of Chasing the Abyss of Despair [EP] - 8/6/16 (Black Metal)
Ignis Fatuu - Meisterstich - 8/7/16 (Folk Metal)
Equilibrium - Armageddon - 8/12/16 (Epic Folk/Viking Metal)
מזמור - Yodh - 8/12/16 - (Black/Drone/Doom Metal)
Marsh Dweller - The Weight of Sunlight - 8/15/16 (Melodic Black Metal)
Suicidal Madness - Illusions funestes - 8/16/16 (Depressive Black Metal)
Spire - Entropy - 8/19/16 (Black Metal/Ambient)
Feral Light - A Sound of Moving Shields [EP] - 8/19/16 (Black Metal/Black 'n' Roll)
Twilight Fauna - Fire of the Spirit - 8/19/16 (Atmospheric Black Metal)
Stilla - Skuggflock - 8/19/16 (Black Metal)
Meuchelmord - Nostalgia - 8/20/16 (Black Metal)
Door into Emptiness - Wave - 8/22/16 (Black Metal)
Raven Throne - Šliacham zabytych - 8/22/16 (Atmospheric Black Metal)
Happy Days - Save Yourself - 8/25/16 (Depressive Black Metal)
Astrophobos - Enthroned in Flesh [EP] - 8/26/16 (Black Metal)
The Noctambulant - Advocatus Diaboli - 8/26/16 (Melodic Black Metal)
Valiant - Spellbound - 8/26/16 (Epic Atmospheric Black Metal)
Imperium Dekadenz - Dis Manibvs - 8/26/16 (Black Metal)
Death
Acicula - Where Eden Once Lied - 8/1/16 (Melodic Death Metal)
Maleceptor - Chapter 2: The Flesh Harvest - 8/1/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Stygian Eternity - Birth Of Sin - 8/1/16 (Melodic Death/Doom Metal)
Paganizer - On the Outskirts of Hades [EP] - 8/1/16 (Death Metal)
Heroic - Barbár - 8/1/16 (Melodic Death/Pagan Metal)
Punish - Panik - 8/1/16 (Technical Death Metal)
Ablaze My Sorrow - Black - 8/5/16 (Melodic Death Metal)
From Blue to Gray - Abstention Of Interference - 8/5/16 (Melodic Death Metal)
Dead Nexus - Bound by Flesh [EP] - 8/5/16 (Thrash/Death Metal)
Jagal - Slaughter [EP] - 8/7/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Injected Sufferage - Denial in the Grave Torment - 8/8/16 (Brutal Death Metal/Grindcore)
Décembre Noir - Forsaken Earth - 8/12/16 (Doom/Death Metal)
Enchiridion - The Realm of Blackened Perdition - 8/12/16 (Melodic Death Metal)
Precognitive Holocaust Annotations - Procreation of the Artificial Divinity - 8/12/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Evoked - Lifeless Allurement [EP] - 8/12/16 (Death Metal)
Slug Shell - The Agony of Perseverance - 8/12/16 (Death/Thrash/Groove Metal/Hard Rock)
Infectology - Innards of Misanthropic Embodiment - 8/12/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Poppy Seed Grinder - Bleeding Civilization - 8/12/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
The River Neva - The Voynich Manuscript [EP] - 8/12/16 (Melodic Death Metal/Metalcore)
Visceral Cadaverment - Putrid Parasite Cereal [EP] - 8/17/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Blood Incantation - Starspawn - 8/18/16 (Death Metal)
Mindscar - What's Beyond the Light - 8/19/16 (Black/Death Metal/Metalcore)
Totenmond - Der letzte Mond vor dem Beil - 8/19/16 (Progressive Death Metal with Punk influences)
Voids of Vomit - Ritval Expiation [EP] - 8/20/16 (Death Metal)
Visions of Disfigurement - Abhorrent Extinction - 8/24/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Dawn of Demise - The Suffering - 8/26/16 (Death Metal)
Martyrion - Our Dystopia - 8/26/16 (Melodic Death Metal)
While Sun Ends - Terminus - 8/26/16 (Death/Progressive Metal)
Dissevered - Agonized Wails of Disseverment - 8/31/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Ecchymosis - Aberrant Amusement in Cadaveric Vomitplay - 8/31/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Unfathomable Ruination - Finitude - 8/31/16 (Technical Brutal Death Metal)
Gorged Bile - Origin of Contempt - 8/31/16 (Brutal Death Metal)
Thrash/Groove
Adhaia - Desolación - 8/1/16 (Melodic Thrash/Groove Metal)
Paganfire - The Executor Is Back [EP] - 8/1/16 (Thrash Metal)
Sick Feel - Sick Society - 8/6/16 (Groove/Melodic Death Metal)
Excuse - Goddess Injustice [EP] - 8/9/16 (Thrash Metal)
Metal Allegiance - Fallen Heroes [EP] - 8/12/16 (Thrash/Groove Metal)
Vader - Iron Times [EP] - 8/12/16 (Death/Thrash Metal)
Skox - Years of Legions - 8/12/16 (Thrash Metal)
Mepharis - Rebirth [EP] - 8/15/16 (Thrash/Death/Doom Metal)
Bewitcher - Bewitcher - 8/18/16 (Black/Speed Metal)
Armory - World Peace... Cosmic War - 8/19/16 (Speed Metal)
Wargame - Sick of Italy - 8/22/16 (Thrash Metal/Crossover)
Inquisition - Bloodshed Across the Empyrean Altar Beyond the Celestial Zenith - 8/26/16 (Black Metal, Thrash Metal)
Sodom - Decision Day - 8/26/16 (Thrash Metal)
Solution .45 - Nightmares in the Waking State - Part II - 8/26/16 (Melodic Groove Metal/Rock)
Disthrone - Retaliação - 8/31/16 (Black/Thrash Metal/Crust Punk)
Gargoyle - 誑 ~Taburakashi~ - 8/31/16 (Progressive Thrash Metal)
Power/Prog/Symphonic/Gothic
Aeranea - The Fading Ones [EP] - 8/1/16 (Doom/Gothic Metal)
LoNero - The Defiant Machine - 8/2/16 (Progressive Metal)
Hizaki Grace Project - Rosario - 8/3/16 (Symphonic Power Metal)
Necromancing the Stone - Jewel of the Vile - 8/5/16 (Melodic Death/Thrash/Power Metal)
Eleanor - Celestial Nocturne - 8/10/16 (Gothic Metal)
Crow'sClaw - Soundtrack of the Fairy Tale - 8/13/16 (Power Metal)
Iron Attack! - Twilight Under World - 8/13/16 (Progressive/Power Metal)
Dark Forest - Beyond the Veil - 8/26/16 (Heavy/Power Metal)
DGM - The Passage - 8/26/16 (Progressive/Power Metal)
Running Wild - Rapid Foray - 8/26/16 (Heavy/Power/Speed Metal)
Twilight Force - Heroes of Mighty Magic - 8/26/16 (Power Metal)
Vicious Rumors - Concussion Protocol - 8/26/16 (Heavy/Power Metal, Groove Metal)
Winterstorm - Cube of Infinity - 8/26/16 (Power/Folk Metal)
Helstar - Vampiro - 8/26/16 (Power/Speed Metal)
Neogenesis - Desde las cenizas - 8/?/16 (Power Metal)
Stoner/Doom/Sludge
Woodrue - Low on Luck - 8/1/16 (Sludge/Stoner Metal)
Bastard Lord - Cosmic Tomb - 8/1/16 (Psychedelic Doom Metal)
Forever Wasted - Forever Wasted - 8/1/16 (Sludge/Doom Metal)
Balero - The Impossible Crusade - 8/2/16 (Groove/Stoner Metal)
The Company Corvette - Never Enough - 8/5/16 (Stoner/Doom Metal)
Hyponic - 前行者 - 8/10/16 (Funeral Doom Metal)
Devil to Pay - A Bend Through Space and Time - 8/12/16 (Sludge/Southern/Heavy Metal)
Demon Incarnate - Darvaza [EP] - 8/12/16 (Heavy/Doom Metal/Rock)
Spirit Adrift - Chained to Oblivion - 8/12/16 (Doom Metal)
Tempelheks - Serpents, Gods and Men - 8/19/16 (Doom Metal)
Beelzefuzz - The Righteous Bloom - 8/19/16 (Doom Metal/Hard Rock)
10.000 km² gegen die Zeit - Orbit Dualkraut - 8/26/16 (Stoner/Doom Metal/Rock)
Kuolemanlaakso - M. Laakso - Vol. 1: The Gothic Tapes - 8/26/16 (Death/Doom Metal)
Lesbian - Hallucinogenesis - 8/26/16 (Progressive Doom/Stoner Metal)
Altar of Oblivion - Barren Grounds [EP] - 8/30/16 (Epic Heavy/Doom Metal)
Misc
Bloody Hammers - Lovely Sort of Death - 8/5/16 (Doom Metal/Hard Rock)
Carnifex - Slow Death - 8/5/16 (Deathcore)
Eat the Turnbuckle - The Great American Bash Your Head In [EP] - 8/5/16 (Death/Thrash Metal/Hardcore)
Zephyra - As the World Collapses - 8/5/16 (Metalcore/Melodic Groove Metal)
Demimonde - Cygnus Oddyssey - 8/10/16 (Doom/Death/Gothic Metal)
Attick Demons - Let's Raise Hell - 8/12/16 (Heavy/Power Metal)
The Overmind - The Anthropic Principle - 8/12/16 (Deathcore)
Oaken Heart - Alluvium [EP] - 8/18/16 (Post-Metal)
Asguard - Hidden God - 8/22/16 (Melodic Death Metal, Gothic/Industrial Metal)
Delain - Moonbathers - 8/26/16 (Melodic/Symphonic Metal)
Gloryful - End of the Night - 8/26/16 (Heavy Metal)
Seventh Son - Arc of Infinity - 8/26/16 (Melodic Heavy Metal)
Nekro Drunkz - Lavatory Carnage - 8/26/16 (Death/Thrash Metal, Grindcore)
Myriad Lights - Kingdom of Sand - 8/27/16 (Heavy Metal)
Crowhurst - II - 8/30/16 (Post-Black/Sludge Metal, Experimental/Noise)