The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Sep 12, 2026
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | One True Song | Karney | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 2 | 3 | Parry Lamont | Parry Lamont | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 3 | 2 | Hero Street | David G Smith | Hey Dave | Alternative Folk |
| - | 4 | 4 | Where Truth Lies | Stacy Robin | Dharmapala | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 5 | 8 | Wide Open Light | Ben Harper | Chrysalis | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 6 | 9 | Northern Moon | John Donovan | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| - | 7 | 7 | Party in the Pines | Dave Miller | Howlin' Dog | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 8 | 5 | Grey & Greene | Grey DeLisle | Hummin'bird | Folk Rock |
| *NEW* | 9 | - | Reunion | Mama's Broke | Free Dirt | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 10 | 12 | Queen of the Angels | Linda Marks | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 11 | 15 | Where I Belong | Mary Ann Casale | Guitar One | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 12 | 11 | With Heaven on Top | Zach Bryan | Belting Bronco | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 13 | 18 | Don't Drink the Poison | Linda Sussman | Sing Out Proud | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 14 | 16 | Five | Eric Selby | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 15 | 19 | Sing to Me About Tomorrow | Winterlark | Squink | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 16 | 32 | Sons | Sons Of The East | Metropolitan Groove Merchants | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 17 | 10 | I Swam Here | John Craigie | Zabriskie Point | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 18 | 21 | Occulations | Jim Lampos | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 19 | 14 | Bloodline | Mon Rovîa | Nettwerk | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 20 | 22 | Into the Light | Aliza Hava | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 21 | 24 | If You Go There, I Hope You Find It | The Paper Kites | Nettwerk | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 22 | - | Cover to Cover V1 | AJ Lee & Blue Summit | Signature Sounds | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 23 | 26 | Dime Store Mannequin | Son Stone | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 24 | 6 | Blues Grass | Arlen Roth | MoMojo | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 25 | 27 | Returning to Myself | Brandi Carlile | Interscope | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 26 | 17 | Big Sun | Happy Landing | Too Fine | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 27 | 13 | All My Faith | Maya De Vitry | Mad Maker Studio | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 28 | 31 | HIGH, LONESOME and then SOME. | Todd Snider | Aimless | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 29 | 33 | Memory Mountain | Max Gomez | New West | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 30 | 35 | American Boys | Don McLean | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 31 | 36 | Hope is the Thing with Feathers | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 32 | 37 | Willie Watson | Willie Watson | Thirty Tigers | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 33 | 38 | Long Time Honey | Fox and Bones | Black Oak Artists | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 34 | - | Made to Wander | The Crowe Boys | EMI | Contemporary Folk |
| *NEW* | 35 | - | Cure for the Late Bloom | New Earth Farmers | Windfall | Contemporary Folk |
| *NEW* | 36 | - | Songs for the Heavy Hearted | Chris Pierce | CMG | Contemporary Folk |
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