Albums releasing in August 2016

 

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
August 5	Blossoms	Blossoms	Indie rock, indie pop	Virgin EMI	[392]
	Dinosaur Jr.	Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not	Alternative rock, indie rock	Jagjaguwar	[393]
	DJ Snake	Encore	EDM, trap	Interscope	[394]
	Elvis Presley	Way Down in the Jungle Room		RCA, Legacy	[395]
	Giggs	Landlord	British hip hop	SN1 Records
	Russian Circles	Guidance	Instrumental rock, post-metal, post-rock	Sargent House	[396]
	Skillet	Unleashed	Christian metal, hard rock	Atlantic	[397]
	Tarja	The Shadow Self	Symphonic metal	earMUSIC	[398]
	Wild Beasts	Boy King	Synth-pop	Domino	[399]
August 12	The Amity Affliction	This Could Be Heartbreak	Metalcore, post-hardcore	UNFD, Roadrunner	[400]
	of Montreal	Innocence Reaches	Indie rock	Polyvinyl	[401]
	The Pineapple Thief	Your Wilderness	Progressive rock, alternative rock	Kscope	[402]
	Rome	The Hyperion Machine	Neofolk	Trisol	[403]
	Young the Giant	Home of the Strange	Indie rock, alternative rock	Fueled by Ramen	[404]
August 18	AJJ	The Bible 2	Folk punk	SideOneDummy	[405]
August 19	Crystal Castles	Amnesty (I)	Electropunk, witch house	Fiction, Casablanca	[406]
	Dolly Parton	Pure & Simple	Country	Dolly Records, RCA Nashville
	Ed Harcourt	Furnaces		Polydor	[407]
	Frank Ocean	Endless	Ambient pop, R&B	Def Jam	[408]
	John Williamson	His Favourite Collection	Country	Warner Music Australasia	[409]
	Lindsey Stirling	Brave Enough	EDM, classical crossover, electro house	Lindseystomp	[410]
	Lisa Hannigan	At Swim	Folk, indie	Hoop Recordings, PIAS	[411]
	Myrkur	Mausoleum		Relapse	[412]
	Sabaton	The Last Stand	Power metal	Nuclear Blast	[413]
	Soilwork	Death Resonance	Melodic death metal	Nuclear Blast	[414]
	Tobacco	Sweatbox Dynasty		Ghostly International
	Tory Lanez	I Told You	PBR&B, hip hop, dancehall	Mad Love, Interscope
	Trapt	DNA	Hard rock, alternative metal, post-grunge		[415]
August 20	Frank Ocean	Blonde	R&B	Def Jam, Boys Don't Cry	[416]
August 24	Radwimps	Your Name	Rock		[417]
August 26	The Album Leaf	Between Waves		Relapse	[418]
	The Bad Plus	It's Hard	Jazz	Okeh	[419]
	Barbra Streisand	Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway	Traditional pop	Columbia	[420]
	Britney Spears	Glory	Pop	RCA	[421]
	Carly Rae Jepsen	Emotion: Side B	Pop	604, School Boy, Interscope	[422]
	Celine Dion	Encore un soir	Pop	Columbia	[423]
	De La Soul	and the Anonymous Nobody...	Hip hop	A.O.I. Records	[424]
	Florida Georgia Line	Dig Your Roots	Country	Big Machine	[425]
	Glass Animals	How to Be a Human Being	Indie pop, art pop, alternative R&B	Wolf Tone, Caroline International, Harvest	[426]
	Marius Neset	Snowmelt	Jazz	ACT Music	[427]
	Omar Rodríguez-López	Arañas en la Sombra	Experimental rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock	Ipecac	[428]
	Sodom	Decision Day	Thrash metal	SPV/Steamhammer	[429]
	Trygve Seim	Rumi Songs	Jazz	ECM	[430]