As January nears it’s end, this list comes to a conclusion. After noting all these upcoming releases, it’s certainly posed to be a great year for music. A number of announcements and rumors have been made in 2016 and well before that too. Using our research combined with feedback from the great followers of The Circle Pit, we’ve compiled a list of 60+ bands that you should be looking out for this year. We’ve been bringing them out 10 at a time in no particular order… Now we have the final 14. So, without further adieu, these are the most anticipated releases of 2016.
PART 1 – PART 2 – PART 3 – PART 4 – PART 5 – PART 6
* Not all of these bands are guaranteed a 2016 release
Despised Icon?
Latest News – Despised Icon Is Back!
Links: Facebook // Official Website // iTunes
Metallica
Latest News – Metallica’s Robert Trujillo Talks New Music
Links: Facebook // Twitter // iTunes
ERRA
Latest News – ERRA – Vocalist Ian Eubanks Will Be Leaving / New Music In The Works
Links: Facebook // Twitter // Merch
DevilDriver
Latest News – DevilDriver Announce New Guitarist
Links: Facebook // Official Website // iTunes
Rings of Saturn?
Latest News – Rings Of Saturn & Interloper “Souls Of This Mortality” Single
Links: Facebook // Bandcamp // Merch // iTunes
Decrepit Birth
Latest News – Decrepit Birth Nearly Ready To Hit The Studio
Links: Facebook // Twitter // iTunes
This or the Apocalypse?
Latest News – New Music Reportedly In The Works / “Damaged Good” Lyric Video
Links: Facebook // Twitter // iTunes
Ne Obliviscaris?
Latest News – Currently On First North American Tour!
Links: Facebook // Bandcamp // iTunes
Superjoint
Latest News – New Music Reportedly In The Works
Links: Facebook // Official Website
Aegaeon
Latest News – Aegaeon “The Integral Path” Single
Links: Facebook // Twitter // iTunes
Vulvodynia
Latest News – New Album “Psychosadistic Design” Out Spring 2016
Earth and Pillars
Latest News – New Music In The Works
Tombs
Latest News – New Album Due Out In 2016
Links: Facebook // Official Website
Galactic Empire
Latest News – Star Wars Metal Band – Chewie The Intern