Some big ones today. Big Pooh dropped one Monday (um yao), Roc & Alc hit streaming. Going to also check out the JID, Meechy Darko, Declaime & Madlib and DJ Khaled.

If there are projects missing from the list below, please post them.

What will you be listening to?

Genius List:
https://genius.com/Genius-august-2022-album-release-calendar-annotated
8/23
NyxTheShield - Glitchtale Radio - lofi Beats to Ease Your Fears - 9/9

8/25
BNXN fka Buju - Bad Since '97 - EP - 7/7
10Percent - Broke Before You Heard This - 2/11

8/26
88GLAM - CLOSE TO HEAVEN FAR FROM GOD - 12/12
Alexander Ludwig - Highway 99 - 7/16
Anitta - Versions of Me (Deluxe) - 20/20
Autumn! - Golden Child, Chapter 2 - 1/7
Bastille - Give Me The Future + Dreams Of The Past - 27/27
blackbear - in loving memory - 12/12
Bret McKenzie - Songs Without Jokes - 2/11
Dirty Heads - Midnight Control - 2/10
DJ Khaled - GOD DID - 18/18
Drego & Beno - Sorry We Was Trapping - 2/12
Dro Kenji - ANYWHERE BUT HERE - 13/13
HALIENE - Heavenly - 12/12
Ingrid Andress - Good Person - 4/13
Jade Novah - Moon In Pisces - EP - 4/6
JID - The Forever Story - 15/15
Jacob Banks - Lies About The War - 10/10
Julia Jacklin - PRE PLEASURE - 3/10
Kameron Marlowe - We Were Cowboys - 16/16
KIAN - Shine - 1/7
Machine Head - ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN - 5/14
Mark Tuan - the other side - 20/20
Matt Maeson - Never Had to Leave - 3/12
Meechy Darko - Gothic Luxury - 13/13
MoneyMarr - VIRGOAT - 0/15
Muse - Will Of The People - 10/10
Nicki Minaj - Queen Radio: Volume 1 - 28/28
Real Boston Richey - Public Housing - 4/17
Roc Marciano & The Alchemist - The Elephant Man’s Bones - 7/14
Ryan McMullan - Redesign - 5/10
Seaforth - What I Get For Loving You - 4/8
Sports Team - Gulp! - 2/10
Stella Donnelly - Flood - 1/11
Surf - Godspeed - 7/13
Surfaces - Hidden Youth - 14/14
TWICE - BETWEEN1&2 - 0/7

https://genius.com/Genius-august-2022-singles-release-calendar-annotated

Metacritic list:
https://www.metacritic.com/browse/albums/release-date/coming-soon/date?view=detailed
Bret McKenzie - Songs Without Jokes
Butch Walker - Butch Walker As…Glenn
DJ Khaled - God Did
Ezra Furman - All Of Us Flames
Julia Jacklin - PRE PLEASURE
Meechy Darko - Gothic Luxury
Muse - Will Of The People
Pantha du Prince - Garden Gaia
Pianos Become the Teeth - Drift
Selena - Moonchild Mixes
Stella Donnelly - Flood
Valerie June - Under Cover

HipHop DX list:
https://hiphopdx.com/release-dates
AUG 24
Playing With Fire - Shooter Gang Kony

AUG 26
Black Vladimir - Meyhem Lauren & Daringer
Sorry We Was Trappin - Drego & Beno
I Am Not Rappin' - DB Boutabag
Waited My Turn - Lil Bean
Summer Of Revenge - BIGBABYGUCCI
The Never Story - JID
Goat - YNW BSlime
God Is - DJ Khaled
The Elephant Man’s Bones - Roc Marciano & The Alchemist
Gothic Luxury - Meechy Darko

reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/hiphopheads/comments/wy0b35/new_music_friday_august_26_2022/
LPs
DJ Khaled - God Is (w Jay-Z, Kanye West, Eminem, Drake, Future, Gunna, Juice WLRD, Travis Scott, SZA, Lil Durk, Lil Baby, Kodak Black, Lil Wayne, 21 Savage, Unc & Phew, Roddy Ricch, Nardo Wick, Jadakiss, Rick Ross, Latto, Don Toliver, City Girls, John Legend, Vory + more)
JID - The Forever Story (w 21 Savage, Baby Tate + more)
Roc Marciano & The Alchemist - The Elephant Man’s Bones (w Ice-T, Action Bronson, Boldy James & Knowledge the Pirate)
Declaime & Madlib - In the Beginning, Vol. 2
88GLAM (🇨🇦) - CLOSE TO HEAVEN, FAR FROM GOD
Jacob Banks - Lies About The War (w Tobe Nwigwe, Adkunle Gold, Samm Henshsaw & Anna Leone)
Dro Kenji - ANYWHERE BUT HERE (w NoCap, Mike Dimes, midwxst, KA$HDAMI & DC The Don)
Meechy Darko - Gothic Luxury (w Freddie Gibbs, Black Thought, Denzel Curry, Busta Rhymes, Kirk Knight, A-Trak & Vita)
ShooterGang Kony - Playing With Fire (w 22nd Jim, Nef the Pharoah + more)
Ekoh - LOOK WHAT YOU MADE
Real Boston Richey - Public Housing (w Future, Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Moneybagg Yo & Lil Crix)
Brenky (🇳🇱) - Roots
Meyhem Lauren & Daringer - Black Vladimir (w Action Bronson, Conway the Machine, Westside Gunn, Elcamino, Flee Lord & Hologram)
JMB Juvie - Used to the Pain (w Lil Poppa & BigWalkDog)
Lil Bean - Waited My Turn (w 24kGoldn, ZayBang + more)
DB.Boutabag - I Am Not Rappin' (w ALLBLACK, Kamaiyah, Mike Sherm, Ralfy the Plug + more)
Drego & Beno - Sorry We Was Trappin (w Lil Yachty, Tee Grizzley, Sada Baby & BabyTron)
Rapper Big Pooh - To Dream In Color
Surf - Godspeed
Brio. - We Need To Talk. (w MAVI) **

Deluxe
Bla$ta - North (w DaBoii, Rucci, AzChike, Big Sad 1900, Baby Stone Gorillas, Slumlord Trill, Youngaveli + more)

EPs
BNXN (🇳🇬, fka Buju) - Bad Since '97 (w Olamide & Wande Coal)
Thee Sacred Souls - Thee Sacred Souls
Autumn! - Golden Child: Chapter 2
Valerie June - Under Cover
Verbz & Mr Slipz - Where It Started EP
AKAI SOLO - BODY FEELING EP
Shabazz the Disciple - King David