Time for a preview of alt-rock releases coming in 2022

Each December, my friends Jack and Sarah at TekniColour Marketing compile a list of albums coming in the following year. Here’s an update of this year’s list with some additions by me.

Let’s take a look at what they have for us for 2022.

January 7

• The Wombats, Fix Yourself, Not the World
• Elvis Costello, The Boy Named If

January 14

• Broken Social Scene, Old Dead Young: B-sides & Rarities
• Cat Power, Covers (covers album)
• The Lumineers, Brightside
• Sea Girls, Homesick
• Underoath, Voyeurist

January 21

• Aurora, The Gods We Can’t Touch
• Band of Horses, Things Are Great
• Billy Talent, Crisis of Faith
• King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Butterfly 3001 (remix album)
• Keifer Sutherland, Bloor Street

January 28

• Alice Glass, PREY//IV
• Eels, Extreme Witchcraft
• Mother Mother, INSIDE
• Our Lady Peace, Spiritual Machines II (It came out as an NFT in October. This is the traditional release.)
• Urge Overkill, Oui

February 4

• Animal Collective, Time Skiffs
• Bastille, Give Me the Future
• Korn, Requiem

February 11

• alt-j, The Dream
• Joywave, Cleanse
• Spoon, Lucifer on the Sofa
• Eddie Vedder, Earthling
• Frank Turner, FTHC
• Voivod, Synchro Anarchy
• White Lies, As I Try Not to Fall Apart

February 18

• Beach House, Once Twice Melody
• Broods, Space Island
• Metonomy, Small World
• Midnight Oil, Resist

February 25

• Basia Bulat, The Garden (digital release)
• Dashboard Confessional, All the Truth That I Can Tell
• Gang of Youths, Angle in Realtime
• Johnny Marr, Fever Dreams Pts 1-4
• Soft Cell, Happiness Not Included
• Spiritualized, Everything Was Beautiful
• Tears for Fears, The Tipping Point

March 4

• The Dead South, Easy Listening for Jerks, Parts I & II
• Matisyahu, Matisyahu
• Stereophonics, Oochyal

March 11

• Franz Ferdinand, Hits to the Head
• Tanya Tagaq, Tongues

March 18

• Feeder, Torpedo
• Midlake, For the Sake of Bethel Woods
• Stabbing Westward, Chasing Ghosts

March 25

• Fucked Up, Do All Words Can Do
• Placebo, Never Let Go

April 8

• Jack White, Fear of the Dawn (the first of two records coming in 2022. See below.)
• Wet Leg, Wet Leg

April 29

• Bloc Party, Animal Games

May 6

• Three Days Grace, Explosions

May 27

• Liam Gallagher, C’Mon You Know

June 25

• Closure/Continuation

July 22

• Jack White, Entering Heaven Alive

Albums that are due in 2022 but not yet scheduled.

• ARCTIC MONKEYS
• GHOST
• TRAVIS BARKER
• BEN HARPER
• BUTTHOLE SURGERS
• BROCKHAMPTON
• BROKEN BELLS
• COLLECTIVE SOUL
• THE CURE
• DIE ANTWOORD
• THE DISTILLERS
• FUTURE
• HANSON
• INSANE CLOWN POSSE
• INTERPOL
• LYKKIE LI
• MACHINE GUN KELLY Born With Horns
• MEGADETH The Sick, The Dying, and The Dead
• MORRISSEY
• MOTIONLESS IN WHITE
• MY BLOODY VALENTINE
• PHANTOM PLANET
• PORCUPINE TREE Closure/Continuation
• RAMMSTEIN
• RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
• ZACK DE LA ROCHA
• SENSES FAIL Hell Is In Your Head
• SHINEDOWN
• SWEEDISH HOUSE MAFIA
• WEEZER (Spring)
• WEEZER (Summer)
• WEEZER (Fall)
• WEEZER (Winter)
• ZACK DE LA ROCHA (I’ll believe it when I hear it)