2018 in Canadian music
The following musical events and releases are expected to happen in 2018 in Canada.Events
A
- Jann Arden, These Are the Days - February 2
- Arkells, Rally Cry - October 19
- Astral Swans, Strange Prison - May 30
B
- Bahamas, Earthtones - January 19
- Gord Bamford, Neon Smoke - January 19
- Jill Barber, Metaphora - June 22
- Matthew Barber, Phase of the Moon
- Laila Biali, Laila Biali - January 26
- Bob Moses, Battle Lines - September 14
- Bonjay, Lush Life
- Born Ruffians, Uncle, Duke & the Chief - February 16
- Jim Bryson, Tired of Waiting - September 14
C
- Cadence Weapon, Cadence Weapon - January 19
- Alessia Cara, The Pains of Growing - November 30
- Caracol, À paraitre - February 2
- Jennifer Castle, Angels of Death - May 18
- Chilly Gonzales, Solo Piano III - September 7
- Chromeo, Head Over Heels - June 15
- City and Colour, Guide Me Back Home - October 5
- Classified, Tomorrow Could Be - June 29; Tomorrow Could Be The Day Things Change - October 12
- Cœur de pirate, En cas de tempête, ce jardin sera fermé - June 8
- Antoine Corriveau, Feu de forêt
- Cowboy Junkies, All That Reckoning
- Jim Cuddy, Constellation - January 26
D
- Marie Davidson, Working Class Woman
- Dilly Dally, Heaven
- The Dirty Nil, Master Volume – September 14
- Drake, Scary Hours - January 19
- Drake, Scorpion - June 29
- Jeremy Dutcher, Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa - April 6
E
- Elisapie, The Ballad of the Runaway Girl
F
- Christine Fellows, Roses on the Vine - November 16
- Michael Feuerstack, Natural Weather
- Dominique Fils-Aimé, Nameless
- Jeremy Fisher Junior, Highway to Spell
- Sue Foley, The Ice Queen - March 2
- La Force, La Force
- The Fretless, Live from the Art Farm
- FRIGS, Basic Behaviour
- Fucked Up, Dose Your Dreams - October 5
G
- The Good Lovelies, Shapeshifters - February 9
- Grand Analog, Survival - January 26
- Great Lake Swimmers, Side Effects - April 13; The Waves, the Wake - August 17
- Greg Keelor, Last Winter - April 27
H
- Hawk Nelson, Miracles - April 6
- Hillsburn, The Wilder Beyond - February 2
I
- Zaki Ibrahim, The Secret Life of Planets - January 31
J
- Jazz Cartier, Fleurever - July 27
- Just John x Dom Dias, Don ; Don II
K
- Kae Sun, Whoever Comes Knocking - March 2
L
- Mélissa Laveaux, Radyo Siwèl - February 2
- Salomé Leclerc, Les choses extérieures
- Hubert Lenoir, Darlène - February
- Les Louanges, La nuit est une panthère
- Lowell, Lone Wolf
- The Lynnes, Heartbreak Song for the Radio
M
- Dan Mangan, More or Less - November 2
- Kalle Mattson, Youth
- Matt Mays, Twice Upon a Hell of a Time - October 19
- Efrim Manuel Menuck, Pissing Stars - February 2
- Shawn Mendes, Shawn Mendes - May 25
- Dylan Menzie, As the Clock Rewinds
- Metric, Art of Doubt - September 21
- Jean-Michel Blais, Dans ma main - May 11
- Milk & Bone, Deception Bay - February 2
- Mother Mother, Dance and Cry - November 2
N
- Nap Eyes, I'm Bad Now - March 9
- Safia Nolin, Dans le noir - October
- Northern Haze, Siqinnaarut
- Justin Nozuka, Low Tide - February 16
- Justin Nozuka, Run To Waters - May 18
O
- OBUXUM, H.E.R.
- The Olympic Symphonium, Beauty in the Tension - February 9
- Ought, Room Inside the World - February 16
- Our Lady Peace, Somethingness - February 23
P
- Pharis and Jason Romero, Sweet Old Religion
- Postdata, Let's Be Wilderness
- Preoccupations, New Material - March 23
Q
- Queer Songbook Orchestra, Anthems & Icons
R
- Allan Rayman, Harry Hard-On
- Lee Reed, The Steal City EP
- The Reklaws, Feels Like That
- Reuben and the Dark, Arms of a Dream - May 4
- Jessie Reyez, Being Human in Public
- Daniel Romano, Human Touch - January 4
- Daniel Romano, Nerveless - January 4
- Daniel Romano, Finally Free
- Rusty, Dogs of Canada
S
- Shad, A Short Story About a War - October 28
- The Slakadeliqs, Heavy Rockin' Steady - February 9
- Sloan, 12 - April 6
- Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Rez Bangers & Koolapops
- So Loki, Planet Bando
- So Loki and bbno$, Whatever
- Rae Spoon, bodiesofwater
- Suuns, Felt - March 2
T
- Three Days Grace, Outsider - March 9
- Thus Owls, The Mountain That We Live Upon
- Tokyo Police Club, TPC - October 5
- The Trews, Civilianaires - September 14
- Tri-Continental, Dust Dance
U
- U.S. Girls, In a Poem Unlimited - February 16
V
- Diyet van Lieshout, Diyet and the Love Soldiers
- Various Artists, The Al Purdy Songbook
- Voivod, The Wake - September 21
W
- Wax Mannequin, Have a New Name
- The Weeknd, My Dear Melancholy, - March 30
- Donovan Woods, Both Ways - April 20
Y
- Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Dirt
- Young Galaxy, Down Time - April 6
- Yukon Blonde, Critical Hit - June 22
Deaths
- January 25 - Tommy Banks, 81, jazz musician and politician
- October 20 - Jon McMurray, 34, rapper and freeskier
- December 19 - Mike "Beard Guy" Taylor, 51, keyboardist for Walk off the Earth