The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 California Album Chart
for the Week of May 3, 2025
1 - LW 1 |  | Back for Me by: Janiva Magness Buy Now:   | Label: Blue Elan Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:    |
2 - LW 2 |  | Closer to the Bone by: Tommy Castro Buy Now: | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist:  |
3 ▲ LW 4 |  | Strange Things Happening by: Kid Ramos Buy Now: | Label: Nola Blue Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:   |
4 ▼ LW 3 |  | Lonesome Drifter by: Charley Crockett Buy Now: | Label: Lone Star Rider Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
5 ▲ LW 9 |  | The Hits Keep Coming by: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats Buy Now: | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▲ LW 12 |  | Bad for Each Other by: Tom Faia & Kate Miller Buy Now: | Label: Lazy Tom Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
7 - LW 7 |  | Lemon Live! by: Blind Lemon Pledge Buy Now: | Label: OFEH Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
8 ▲ LW 21 |  | A Foolish Inconsistency by: Ed Rawlings Buy Now: | Label: Riff Raft Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 10 |  | Black Light / White Noise by: Smith/Kotzen Buy Now: | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 11 |  | To the Blues and Back Again by: Val Starr & The Blues Rocket Buy Now: | Label: Sandwich Factory Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▼ LW 6 |  | Thee Black Boltz by: Tunde Adebimpe Buy Now: | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▲ LW 13 |  | Road Trip by: Stormin' Norman and the Cyclones Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▲ LW 32 |  | Blues Therapy by: Guitar Jack Wargo Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▲ LW 15 |  | Writing on the Wall by: Coco Montoya Buy Now: | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Chicago Blues Connect with the Artist: |
15 ▲ LW 16 |  | The New Normal by: Guitar Jack Wargo Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
16 ▲ LW 17 |  | Friends Along the Way (Deluxe Edition) by: Mitch Woods Buy Now: | Label: Club 88 Sub Genre: Classic Blues Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▲ LW 20 |  | Slang Spirituals by: Lady Blackbird Buy Now: | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Crossover Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▲ LW 24 |  | Oh So Good by: Blind Lemon Pledge Buy Now: | Label: OFEH Sub Genre: Acoustic Blues Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▲ LW 25 |  | Creatures in the Garden by: Karney Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▲ LW 26 |  | Introspective by: Bruce Guynn Buy Now: | Label: New Coast Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
21 *NEW* LW - |  | Welcome to the Family by: Michael Franti & Spearhead Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▲ LW 27 |  | Big Top by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club Buy Now: | Label: VSM Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
23 ▲ LW 28 |  | Safe Travels by: Jerry Kalaf Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Modern Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▼ LW 5 |  | Bluesin' It Up by: Otilia Donaire Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▼ LW 19 |  | Good Intentions Gone Bad by: Chris Cain Buy Now: | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▲ LW 54 |  | If You Asked for a Picture by: Blondshell Buy Now: | Label: Partisan Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
27 ▼ LW 8 |  | Spirits by: The Devil Makes Three Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
28 *NEW* LW - |  | Better Dreaming by: Tune-Yards Buy Now: | Label: 4AD Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
29 *NEW* LW - |  | Hold on by: Shari Puorto Buy Now: | Label: Little Lightning Productions Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
30 - LW 30 |  | Happy Hour by: Mitch Woods Buy Now: | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Classic Blues Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▲ LW 33 |  | Moneyball by: Dutch Interior Buy Now: | Label: Fat Possum Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▲ LW 34 |  | Frankie V and the Lonely Club by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▲ LW 35 |  | Sing to Me About Tomorrow by: Winterlark Buy Now: | Label: Squink Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▼ LW 23 |  | What Are You Waiting For? by: The Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra Buy Now: | Label: Blue Dot Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
35 *NEW* LW - |  | Walking Through These Blues by: Steve Postell Buy Now: | Label: Quarto Valley Sub Genre: Acoustic Blues Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▲ LW 50 |  | Look Up by: Ringo Starr Buy Now: | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
37 - LW 37 |  | Armageddon in a Summer Dress by: Sunny War Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▼ LW 29 |  | City of Glass by: AJ Lee & Blue Summit Buy Now: | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Contemporary Bluegrass Connect with the Artist: |
39 - LW 39 |  | The Romance Continues by: Tony Saunders Buy Now: | Label: Baja/TSR Sub Genre: Smooth Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
40 *NEW* LW - |  | Heartbreakers Beach Party: the Soundtrack by: Tom Petty Buy Now: | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▼ LW 40 |  | Suzy Sings Seibel by: Suzy Thompson Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Traditional Folk Connect with the Artist: |
42 ▲ LW 46 |  | I Ain't Ever Growing Up (Vol. 1) by: Tom Ciurczak Buy Now: | Label: Ludlow TFC Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
43 ▼ LW 41 |  | Things Done Changed by: Jerron Paxton Buy Now: | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
44 ▼ LW 42 |  | DOGGOD by: L.A. WITCH Buy Now: | Label: Suicide Squeeze Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▼ LW 43 |  | Love and Rhythm by: Blake Aaron Buy Now: | Label: Innervision Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▲ LW 48 |  | Cool Shades by: Nils Buy Now: | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
47 ▲ LW 49 |  | CHIME OBLIVION by: CHIME OBLIVION Buy Now: | Label: deathgod Sub Genre: Punk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
48 ▼ LW 18 |  | Wake the Dead by: Chuck Prophet Buy Now: | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▲ LW 52 |  | Wide Open Light by: Ben Harper Buy Now: | Label: Chrysalis Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
50 ▼ LW 47 |  | Feelin' Good by: Nils Buy Now: | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
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