The Album Releases We Still Have to Look Forward to This Summer

Iggy Pop at the
Iggy Pop at the "gimme Danger" Photocall during the 69th Annual Cannes Film Festival in 2016. Photo by Joanne Davidson/Shutterstock (7549840g)

Summer is now in full swing, only many of the season’s hottest releases are still ahead of us. These are the album releases we’re still looking forward to over the next couple of months of sunshine.

August

We Are Not Your Kind, Slipknot

Slipknot’s sixth studio album has been a long time coming and will drop in the second week of August.

Hypersonic Missiles, Sam Fender

Sam Fender’s debut album is also due to drop next month and we are expecting big things from the young musician.

The Center Won’t Hold, Sleater-Kinney

Female punk band Sleater-Kinney are dropping their tenth album, which is looking more experimental than their earlier records.

Lover, Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated seventh studio album is due to drop mid-summer.

Norman F***ing Rockell, Lana Del Ray

Lana Del Ray dropped early singles for her upcoming record earlier this year and fans have been buzzing since in preparation for the big drop.

September

Free, Iggy Pop

We’re always intrigued to see what Iggy Pop will come up with next.

III, The Lumineers

As festival season draws to a close, The Lumineers will drop an album of summer anthems.

Beneath the Eerie, Pixies

The seventh studio album from Pixies is also on its way after a three-year hiatus.

Nine, Blink 182

Blink recently announced that they will be dropping their first album since 2016 this summer.

Why Me? Why Not, Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher will be releasing his second solo album, which contains what he believes to be the best song he has ever written.

Hot Motion, Temples

Finally, psychedelic indie band Temples will be dropping Hot Motion at the end of summer.

Which are you looking forward to the most? Let us know in the comments below.