The following is a complete list of all 2023 CD releases in alphabetical order by singer/band (I have also included the release dates for each). Broadway musical recordings, compilation albums, and movie/TV/video game soundtracks are listed first and are in alphabetical order by title. This post will be updated every month or so with the newest announcements. So far, over 200 CDs have been released or are scheduled to hit store shelves in 2023. If you would like to purchase any of the following CD releases, you can click on the links to be taken to their Amazon page. These links are Amazon affiliate links which means we get a small cut of any purchases you make from these links. It doesn’t cost you anything extra to buy from these links and it is a great way to support Geeky Hobbies if you are planning on purchasing any of these titles anyway.
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Last Updated: December 27, 2022
2023 Broadway Musical CD Releases
- Almost Famous: The Musical – Original Broadway Cast Recording (March 10, Amazon)
- Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club (2021 London Cast, January 20, Amazon)
- Funny Girl: New Broadway Cast Recording (January 20, Amazon)
- Into the Woods: 2022 Broadway Cast Recording (January 27, Amazon)
- KPOP: Original Broadway Cast Recording (February 24, Amazon)
- Six: The Musical – Live on Opening Night (February 3, Amazon)
2023 Compilation Album CD Releases
- The Birth of Bop: The Savoy 10-Inch LP Collection (2 CD Set, February 10, Amazon)
- Dance Craze: The Best of British Ska… Live! (Deluxe Edition, March 24, Amazon)
- French Baroque Music: Leclair, LaLande, Couperin, Rameau… (14 CD Box Set, January 13, Amazon)
- KIDZ BOP 2023 (January 20, Amazon)
- Handel: Theodora (January 13, Amazon)
- Musik Music Musique 3.0: 1982 Synth Pop On the Air (Import, February 24, Amazon)
- NOW 85 (aka NOW That’s What I Call Music 85) (February 3, Amazon)
- NOW Yearbook Extra 1985 (3 CD Set, Import, January 13, Amazon)
- Soul’d Out: The Complete Wattstax Collection (12 CD Box Set, February 24, Amazon)
- Sputnik! The Launch of the Space Race (February 17, Amazon)
- Steven Wilson Presents: Intrigue-Progressive Sounds in UK Alternative Music 1979-89 (4 CD Box Set, Import, February 10, Amazon)
- Stoned Cold Country: A 60th Anniversary Tribute to The Rolling Stones (March 17, Amazon)
- Strontium 90, Shrimps and Gumbo: Lux and Ivy Dig Motorcycle Boots and Mutants (Import, February 24, Amazon)
2023 Movie Soundtrack CD Releases
- Babylon: Music from the Motion Picture (April 14, Amazon)
- Don’t Worry Darling: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (February 24, Amazon)
- Halloween Ends: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (January 20, Amazon)
- Weird: The Al Yankovic Story: Original Soundtrack (February 3, Amazon)
- Women Talking: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (January 6, Amazon)
2023 TV Soundtrack CD Releases
- George & Tammy: Original Series Soundtrack (March 24, Amazon)
2023 Video Game Soundtrack CD Releases
- Horizon Forbidden West: Original Soundtrack (6 CD Box Set, March 24, Amazon)
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- …And Oceans: As in Gardens, so in Tombs (January 27, Amazon)
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- 2002: Clouds Below (January 23, Amazon)
A 2023 CD Releases
- Ad Infinitum: Chapter III – Downfall (March 31, Amazon)
- Adam Lambert: High Drama (February 24, Amazon)
- Ahab: The Coral Tombs (January 13, Amazon)
- Alan Parsons Project: Turn of a Friendly Card (Limited Edition, Import, March 3, Amazon)
- Alexandre Tharaud: Cinema (January 13, Amazon)
- Alison Balsom (with Britten Sinfonia and Scott Stroman): Quiet City (January 13, Amazon)
- All My Shadows: Eerie Monsters (February 17, Amazon)
- Amy Ray: If It All Goes South (February 10, Amazon)
- Anti-Flag: Lies They Tell Our Children (January 6, Amazon)
- The Arcs: Electrophonic Chronic (January 27, Amazon)
- Arctic Rain: Unity (January 27, Amazon)
- Atrocity: Okkult III (January 20, Amazon)
- August Burns Red: Death Below (March 24, Amazon)
- The Auteurs: People Round Here Don’t Like to Talk About It – The Complete EMI Recordings (6 CD Box Set, Import, February 17, Amazon)
- Ava Max: Diamonds & Dancefloors (January 27, Amazon)
- Avatar: Dance Devil Dance (February 17, Amazon)
B
- BABYMETAL: The Other One (March 24, Amazon)
- The Bevis Frond: The Clocks (February 10, Amazon)
- Beyond the Black: Beyond the Black (January 13, Amazon)
- Big City: Sunwind Sails (January 27, Amazon)
- Black Star Riders: Wrong Side of Paradise (January 20, Amazon)
- Blackmore’s Night: Shadow of the Moon (25th Anniversary Edition, March 10, Amazon)
- The Blow Monkeys: Animal Magic (Extra Tracks, January 27, Amazon)
- Bob Dylan: Fragments – Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 17 (Deluxe Edition 5 CD Box Set, January 27, Amazon)
- Bob Weir: Ace – 50th Anniversary (Deluxe Edition, January 13, Amazon)
- Brad Mehldau: Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles (February 10, Amazon)
- Brothers of the Heart: Listen to the Music (January 20, Amazon)
- Butch Walker: Butch Walker as… Glenn (January 20, Amazon)
C
- Caitlin Rose: CAZIMI (January 20, Amazon)
- Cardinal Black: January Came Close (Import, January 13, Amazon)
- Carla Morrison: El Renacimiento (February 3, Amazon)
- Carly Simon: Live at Grand Central (January 27, Amazon)
- Caroline Polachek: Desire, I Want to Turn Into You (April 14, Amazon)
- A Certain Ratio: 1982 (March 31, Amazon)
- Chase Rice: I Hate Cowboys & All Dogs Go to Hell (February 10, Amazon)
- Christina Aguilera: AGUILERA (June 2, Amazon)
- Claudio Arrau: The Complete Warner Classics Recordings (24 CD Box Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Creye: III: Weightless (February 17, Amazon)
- Crowne: Operation Phoenix (January 27, Amazon)
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- Danzig: Circle of Snakes (February 17, Amazon)
- Dark Sarah: Attack of Orym (January 27, Amazon)
- Darkthrone: Goatlord – Original (February 10, Amazon)
- Deadly Vipers: Low City Drone (Import, February 3, Amazon)
- Deicide: Once Upon the Cross + Serpents of the Light (Import, January 20, Amazon)
- Delain: Dark Waters (February 10, Amazon)
- Demigod: Slumber of Sullen Eyes (February 3, Amazon)
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Dorati Detroit – Complete Decca Recordings (18 CD Box Set, Import, January 27, Amazon)
- Dinosaur Jr.: Puke + Cry: The Sire Years 1990-1997 (4 CD Set, February 3, Amazon)
- Dionne Warwick: Sure Thing: The Warner Bros. Recordings (1972-1977) (6 CD Box Set, Import, February 24, Amazon)
- Distant: Heritage (February 10, Amazon)
- Dokken: The Elektra Albums 1983-1987 (Limited Edition 4 CD Box Set, January 27, Amazon)
- Drake Milligan: Dallas/Fort Worth (January 27, Amazon)
- Dream Theater: Lost Not Forgotten Archives: Distance Over Time Demos 2018 (February 10, Amazon)
- Dream Theater: Lost Not Forgotten Archives: Live at Madison Square Garden 2010 (January 13, Amazon)
E
- The Eagles: The Long Run – Original Master Recording (January 20, Amazon)
- Ed Cherry: Are We There Yet? (January 20, Amazon)
- Eddie 9V: Capricorn (January 27, Amazon)
- Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis with Shirley Scott: Cookin’ With Jaws and the Queen – The Legendary Prestige Cookbook Albums (4 CD Box Set, February 3, Amazon)
- Eleri Ward: Keep a Tender Distance (February 24, Amazon)
- Elisabeth Leonskaja: Schubert – The Complete Piano Sonatas (January 13, Amazon)
- Elle King: Come Get Your Wife (January 27, Amazon)
- Ellie Goulding: Higher Than Heaven (Deluxe Edition with Extra Tracks, February 3, Amazon)
- Elvenking: Reader of the Runes – Rapture (April 28, Amazon)
- Elvis Presley: Elvis on Tour (6 CD + 1 Blu-ray Box Set, January 27, Amazon)
- Eminem: The Eminem Show (Deluxe 2 CD Set, January 27, Amazon)
- eMolecule: The Architect (February 10, Amazon)
- Enslaved: Heimdal (March 3, Amazon)
- Eva Cassidy with the London Symphony Orchestra: I Can Only Be Me (March 3, Amazon)
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- Fatma Said: Kaleidoscope (Import, January 13, Amazon)
- Fever Ray: Radical Romantics (March 10, Amazon)
- First Signal: Face Your Fears (February 17, Amazon)
- A Flock of Seagulls: A Flock of Seagulls (February 17, Amazon)
- Fred Hersch and Esperanza Spalding: Alive at the Village Vanguard (January 6, Amazon)
G 2023 CD Releases
- G.I.S.M.: Military Affairs Neurotic (January 27, Amazon)
- Galahad: The Last Great Adventurer (January 13, Amazon)
- Girish and the Chronicles: Back on Earth (January 27, Amazon)
- The Go! Team: Get Up Sequences Part 2 (February 3, Amazon)
- Godsmack: Lighting Up the Sky (February 24, Amazon)
- Gorillaz: C****** Island (February 24, Amazon)
- Green Day: Nimrod – 25th Anniversary Edition (3 CD Set, January 27, Amazon)
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- Haircut 100: Pelican West 40 (4 CD Box Set, Import, February 24, Amazon)
- Haken: Fauna (March 3, Amazon)
- Hans Zimmer: Hans Zimmer LIVE (2 CD Set, March 3, Amazon)
- Hardy: The Mockingbird & The Crow (January 20, Amazon)
- Heroes and Monsters: Heroes and Monsters (January 20, Amazon)
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- Iggy Pop: EVERY LOSER (January 6, Amazon, Amazon Exclusive Version)
- In Flames: Foregone (February 10, Amazon)
- Infinite & Divine: Ascendancy (February 10, Amazon)
- Inhaler: Cuts & Bruises (February 17, Amazon)
- Insomnium: Anno 1696 (February 24, Amazon)
- Issa: Lights of Japan (January 20, Amazon)
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- Jared James Nichols: Jared James Nichols (January 13, Amazon)
- Jes: Memento (January 20, Amazon)
- Jessye Norman: The Unreleased Masters (3 CD Set, February 3, Amazon)
- Jethro Tull: Thick As a Brick (40th Anniversary Special Edition, Remastered, January 20, Amazon)
- Joe Henry: All the Eye Can See (January 27, Amazon)
- John Cale: MERCY (January 20, Amazon)
- John Zorn: New Masada Quartet, Volume Two (January 20, Amazon)
- Jordan Davis: Bluebird Days (February 17, Amazon)
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- Katatonia: Sky Void of Stars (January 20, Amazon)
- Khymera: Hold Your Ground (February 10, Amazon)
- Kimbra: A Reckoning (January 27, Amazon)
- King’s College Choir Cambridge: Carols from King’s College Cambridge (January 13, Amazon)
- Klone: Meanwhile (February 10, Amazon)
- Korn: Requiem Mass (Deluxe Edition 2 CD Set, February 3, Amazon)
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- Ladytron: Time’s Arrow (January 20, Amazon)
- Lana Del Rey: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd (March 10, Amazon)
- Lansdowne: Medicine (March 10, Amazon)
- Laura Cox: Head Above Water (January 20, Amazon)
- Le Sserafim: FEARLESS (Limited Edition CD + DVD Set, February 17, Amazon)
- Lewis Capaldi: Broken By Desire to Be Heavenly Sent (May 19, Amazon)
- Liv Sin: Kaliyuga (February 3, Amazon)
- London Symphony Orchestra/Andre Previn: Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (January 13, Amazon)
- The Long Ryders: September/November (March 10, Amazon)
- Lukas Graham: (The Pink Album) (January 20, Amazon)
M 2023 CD Releases
- Madness: The Dangerman Sessions Vol. 1 (February 24, Amazon)
- Måneskin: Rush! (January 20, Amazon)
- Manuel Barrueco: Complete Recordings on Warner Classics (11 CD Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Margo Price: Strays (January 13, Amazon)
- Marianne Faithfull: Kissin Time (January 27, Amazon)
- Mark Padmore and Mitsuko Uchida: Schubert: Schwanengesang (March 3, Amazon)
- Marshall Crenshaw: Marshall Crenshaw (40th Anniversary Expanded Edition, February 17, Amazon)
- Maurizio Pollini: Beethoven: The Late Sonatas Opp. 101 & 106 (Import, January 27, Amazon)
- Memoriam: Rise to Power (February 3, Amazon)
- Metallica: 72 Seasons (April 14, Amazon)
- Michael Ball and Alfie Boe: Together in Vegas (Import, February 3, Amazon)
- Michel Corboz: Complete Erator Recordings – Baroque & Renaissance Eras (74 CD Box Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Midori and Jean-Yves Thibaudet: Beethoven: Sonatas for Piano & Violin (3 CD Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Modern Eon: Fiction Tales (Import, January 13, Amazon)
- Morat: Si Ayer Fuera Hoy (Import, January 13, Amazon)
- Mötley Crüe: Crücial Crüe – The Studio Albums 1981-1989 (Limited Edition 5 CD Box Set, February 17, Amazon)
- Motörhead: Bad Magic: SERIOUSLY BAD MAGIC (February 24, Amazon)
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- Nailbomb: Point Blank (Import with Extra Tracks, January 13, Amazon)
- Narnia: Ghost Town (March 17, Amazon)
- Natalie Merchant: Keep Your Courage (April 14, Amazon)
- Nate Smith: Nate Smith (February 17, Amazon)
- New Found Glory: Make the Most of It (January 20, Amazon)
- Nosaj Thing: Continua (January 27, Amazon)
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- Obituary: Dying of Everything (January 13, Amazon)
- Olivia Newton-John: Olivia’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (Deluxe Edition, January 6, Amazon)
- Orbital: Optical Delusion (February 17, Amazon)
- Otherwise: Gawdzillionaire (March 10, Amazon)
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- Paramore: This Is Why (February 10, Amazon)
- Pedro Capo: La Neta (January 13, Amazon)
- Pierce the Veil: The Jaws of Life (February 10, Amazon)
- P!nk (aka Pink): TRUSTFALL (February 17, Amazon)
- Pop Evil: Skeletons (March 17, Amazon)
- Porcupine Tree: Deadwing Book (3 CD Set, Import, March 10, Amazon)
- Prazak Quartet: The Complete Praga Digitals Recordings 1992-2018 (50 CD Box Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Prog Collective: Seeking Peace (January 27, Amazon)
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R
- Rauw Alejandro: SATURNO (January 27, Amazon)
- Renaissance: Azure D’Or – Expanded (2 CD + Blu-ray, Import, January 6, Amazon)
- Renée Fleming: Her Greatest Moments at The Met (2 CD Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Rick Wakeman and the English Rock Ensemble: A Gallery of the Imagination (February 24, Amazon)
- Rival Sons: DARKFIGHTER (March 10, Amazon)
- Riverside: ID.Entity (January 20, Amazon)
- Robin McAuley: Alive (February 17, Amazon)
- The Rolling Stones: GRRR Live! (2 CD + Blu-ray, February 10, Amazon)
- Ronnie Romero: Raised on Heavy Radio (January 27, Amazon)
- Run the Jewels: RTJ CU4TRO (January 6, Amazon)
- Ryuichi Sakamoto: 12 (April 21, Amazon)
S 2023 CD Releases
- Sam Fender: Seventeen Going Under (Deluxe Edition, January 6, Amazon)
- Sam Smith: Gloria (January 27, Amazon)
- Seether: *Disclaimer (20th Anniversary Edition, Deluxe 2 CD Set, January 20, Amazon)
- Selecter: Celebrate the Bullet (Remastered Deluxe Edition, January 13, Amazon)
- Seong-Jin Cho: The Handel Project – Handel: 3 Suites – Brahms: Handel Variations (March 3, Amazon)
- Shania Twain: Queen of Me (February 3, Amazon)
- Sheena Easton: Take My Time (Deluxe Edition, Import, March 3, Amazon)
- The Sisterhood: Gift (January 20, Amazon)
- SKALD: Huldufolk (Import, January 20, Amazon)
- Smashing Pumpkins: ATUM (April 21, Amazon)
- Smino: Luv 4 Rent (January 27, Amazon)
- Sonic’s Rendezvous Band: Second Chance A2 – Monday, Feb. 18, 1980 (February 10, Amazon)
- Steel Panther: On the Prowl (February 24, Amazon)
- Steve Vai: Vai/Gash (January 27, Amazon)
T
- T3nors: Naked Soul (Import, February 10, Amazon)
- Tarja: Best Of: Living the Dream (Limited Edition, February 24, Amazon)
- Ten: Something Wicked This Way Comes (January 20, Amazon)
- Thousand Below: Hell Finds You Everywhere (January 13, Amazon)
- To the Grave: Director’s Cuts (February 24, Amazon)
- Todd Rundgren: The Individualist Live (February 3, Amazon)
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER: The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION[Nightmare] (January 27, Amazon)
- Transatlantic: The Final Flight – Live at L’Olympia (February 17, Amazon)
- Twilight Force: At the Heart of Wintervale (January 20, Amazon)
- Twiztid: Abominationz (Twiztid 25th Anniversary, January 6, Amazon)
- Tyler Hubbard: Tyler Hubbard (January 27, Amazon)
U
- UFO: No Heavy Petting (Deluxe Edition with Extra Tracks, January 20, Amazon)
- UFO: Walk on Water (Remastered, March 3, Amazon)
- UFO: Werewolves of London (February 17, Amazon)
- Uriah Heep: Chaos & Colour (Deluxe Edition, January 27, Amazon)
V
- Van der Graaf Generator: The Bath Forum Concert (4 CD Set, Import, March 17, Amazon)
- Van Morrison: Moving On Skiffle (2 CD Set, March 10, Amazon)
- Vienna Philharmonic/Franz Welser-Most: Neujahrskonzert 2023 (aka New Year’s Concert 2023) (February 3, Amazon)
- The Vogues: At Co & Ce – The Complete Singles and More (February 24, Amazon)
- VV: Neon Noir (January 13, Amazon)
W 2023 CD Releases
- Walter Gieseking: His Columbia Graphophone Recordings – Complete Warner Classics Edition (48 CD Box Set, January 13, Amazon)
- Wayv: Phantom (Import, January 6, Amazon)
- White Reaper: Asking for a Ride (January 27, Amazon)
- Wig Wam: Out of the Dark (February 10, Amazon)
X
- Xandria: The Wonders Still Awaiting (February 3, Amazon)
Y
- Yo La Tengo: This Stupid World (February 10, Amazon)
- You Me At Six: Truth Decay (February 10, Amazon)
- Young the Giant: American Bollywood (June 30, Amazon)
Z