| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Trace Adkins | “Proud to Be Here” (guest: Blake Shelton; Hear here; Deluxe edition) | (Show Dog Nashville, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Antigone Rising | “23 Red” (producer: Gary Philips; first single: “Everywhere Is Home”; Hear here; See here; Read here; MP3 Download) | (Meryl Music/Blackheart, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Boston Spaceships (led by Robert Pollard) | “Let It Beard” (2 CDs; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Guided By Voices, Inc., Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Rick Braun | “Rick Braun Sings With Strings” (jazz trumpeter’s first full jazz/pop vocal album; producer: Philippe Saisse; Hear here; MP3 Download) | (Artistry Music, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Richard Buckner | “Our Blood” (Hear/read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Merge, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Buffalo Killers | “3” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Alive, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Bury Your Dead | “Mosh N’ Roll” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Mediaskare, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Greyson Chance | “Hold On ‘Til the Night” (producer: Ron Fair; new single: “Unfriend You”; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) | (eleveneleven/ Maverick/Geffen, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Dir En Grey (Japanese metal band) | “Dum Spiro Spero” (producers: Dir En Grey; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Deluxe edition, with two bonus tracks; MP3 Download) | (The End, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Flourishing | “The Sum of All Fossils” (producer: Ryan Jones; Hear/read here; MP3 Download) | (The Path Less Traveled/Megaforce, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Fountains of Wayne | “Sky Full of Holes” (their first album since 2007; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Yep Roc, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| John Hiatt | “Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns” (producer: Kevin “Caveman” Shirley; Hear here; CD/DVD; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (New West, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Justin Hines (Canadian singer-songwriter) | “Days to Recall” (producers: Justin Abedin, Dave Way; first single: “Tell Me I’m Wrong”; Hear here; See here; MP3 Download) | (Decca, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Hot Water Music | “The Fire, The Steel, The Tread / Adds Up To Nothing [MP3 Download]” (two-song EP; their first new music in seven years; Hear here) | (Hot Water Music, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| It Prevails | “Stroma” (Hear here; MP3 Download) | (Mediaskare, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Mat Kearney | “Young Love” (producers: Robert Marvin, Jason Lehning; first single: “Hey Mama”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Universal Republic, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Keb’ Mo’ | “The Reflection” (his first album in five years; producer: Keb’ Mo’; guests: India.Arie, Vince Gill, Dave Koz, Marcus Miller, Mindi Abair, David T. Walker; See here) | (Yolabelle International/ Ryko/Warner Music Group, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Manraze (Def Leppard’s Phil Collen, Sex Pistols’ Paul Cook, Girl’s Simon Laffy) | “punkfunkrootsrock” (first single: “Over My Dead Body”; Hear here; MP3 Download) | (Rocket Science, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Mariachi El Bronx | “Mariachi El Bronx (II)” (producer: John Avila; Hear here; MP3 Download) | (ATO, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| O.A.R. | “King” (first single: “Heaven”; Hear here; Deluxe edition; MP3 Download) | (Wind-up, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Rodney Parker & 50 Peso Reward | “Live in the Living Room” (Hear here) | (Smith Music Group, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Poly Styrene | “Ghoulish [MP3 Download]” (three versions of new single: album version, radio edit and Hercules & Love Affair remix; See here) | (Future Noise Music, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Reptar | “Oblangle Fizz Y’all [MP3 Download]” (Hear here) | (Vagrant, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Ximena Sariñana (Mexican singer, songwriter and keyboardist) | “Ximena Sariñana” (producers: Greg Kurstin, Natalia Lafourcade; first single: “Different”; Hear here) | (Warner, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band | “How I Go” (producers: Shepherd, Jerry Harrison; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Special edition, with four bonus tracks) | (Roadrunner/Loud & Proud, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Soft Swells | “Every Little Thing/Lifeboats [MP3 Download]” (two-song EP; Hear here) | (Modern Outsider, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| This Love | “At War [MP3 Download]” (Hear here) | (This Love, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Various artists | “Phineas and Ferb: Across the 1st and 2nd Dimensions [TV soundtrack]” (Disney Channel original movie, airing Aug. 5; Read here; MP3 Download) | (Walt Disney, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Various artists | “Victorious: Music From the Hit TV Show [TV soundtrack]” (Read here; MP3 Download) | (Columbia/Nickelodeon, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Viva Brother (gritpop quartet from Slough, England) | “Famous First Words” (producer: Stephen Street; Hear/read here; MP3 Download) | (A&M/Octone, Aug. 2, 2011) |
| Wood Brothers, The | “Smoke Ring Halo” (producer: Jim Scott; guests: Zac Brown, Clay Cook; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) | (Southern Ground, Aug. 2, 2011) |
