The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 New York Album Chart
for the Week of Apr 18, 2026
1 - LW 1 |  | Nothing's About to Happen to Me by: Mitski   | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist:    |
2 - LW 2 |  | B.B. King's Blues Summit 100 by: Joe Bonamassa | Label: Keeping The Blues Alive Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
3 ▲ LW 5 |  | Thunder in the House by: Eliza Neals | Label: E-H Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist:  |
4 ▲ LW 6 |  | One Mississippi by: Eric Bibb | Label: Repute Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
5 ▼ LW 3 |  | Getting Killed by: Geese | Label: Partisan Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▼ LW 4 |  | Two Trains by: Dave Keyes | Label: Bue Heart Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
7 - LW 7 |  | Blackbirding by: Queen Esther | Label: EL Recordings Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
8 - LW 8 |  | Little Wide Open by: Kevin Morby | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 11 |  | Who is the Sky? by: David Byrne | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▼ LW 9 |  | Connections by: Bruce Katz Band | Label: Dancing Rooster Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▲ LW 12 |  | Space Punk & Other Junk by: Alec Berlin | Label: SUNDRY SONGS Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▲ LW 14 |  | Between Somewhere and Goodbye by: Doug MacLeod | Label: Reference Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
13 ▲ LW 15 |  | Double Infinity by: Big Thief | Label: 4AD Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▲ LW 16 |  | Crowin' Around by: Professor Louie & The Crowmatix | Label: Woodstock Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
15 ▼ LW 10 |  | The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy by: The Claypool Lennon Delirium | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
16 *NEW* LW - |  | Agua Con Gas by: Dave Schumacher & Cubeye | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Latin Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
17 *NEW* LW - |  | The Vigil and the Sleeping Giant by: Ron Wilkins & Rebecca Patterson | Label: Adhyaropa Sub Genre: Modern Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▼ LW 17 |  | Where I Belong by: Mary Ann Casale | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▼ LW 18 |  | Curtains by: Just Desserts | Label: Earhorn Disks/Sojourn Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▼ LW 19 |  | Don't Drink the Poison by: Linda Sussman | Label: Sing Out Proud Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
21 ▲ LW 22 |  | Kitty Hawk by: Dave Goddess Group | Label: Emotional Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▲ LW 37 |  | Soul of a Nation by: Murali Coryell | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
23 ▲ LW - |  | In Search of a Revival by: The Olympians | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▼ LW 21 |  | It's a Beautiful Place by: Water From Your Eyes | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▼ LW 23 |  | Occulations by: Jim Lampos | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▼ LW 24 |  | Radiance by: Lonnie Plaxico | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
27 *NEW* LW - |  | Storyline by: Thom Rotella | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
28 - LW 28 |  | Imagination by: Peter Lewis | Label: Omad Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
29 - LW 29 |  | Lost at Sea by: Masorti | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▲ LW 32 |  | The Rock 'n' Roll Philosopher by: Dion | Label: Keeping The Blues Alive Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▼ LW 25 |  | Lucky by: Jeff Jolly Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▲ LW 41 |  | Dance Called Memory by: Nation of Language | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▲ LW 34 |  | Good Together by: Lake Street Dive | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▼ LW 27 |  | Footprints by: John Michael Hersey | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
35 - LW 35 |  | Long Shadows by: Roger Street Friedman | Label: The Playroom Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
36 - LW 36 |  | Dime Store Mannequin by: Son Stone | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▲ LW - |  | Barnburners! by: Handsome Jack | Label: Alive Naturalsound Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▲ LW - |  | Breakthrough by: Joe Bonamassa | Label: J&R Adventures Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▼ LW 38 |  | Heavy Load Blues by: Gov't Mule | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
40 ▼ LW 31 |  | More - EP by: Hannah Jadagu | Label: Sub Pop Records Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▼ LW 40 |  | The Hang, the Hustle, the Path by: Christopher McBride | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
42 - LW 42 |  | Under the Moon over the Sky by: Najee | Label: Blue Horn Creative Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
43 - LW 43 |  | Cher Reve by: Miss Tess | Label: Rights Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
44 ▼ LW 30 |  | O by: Fcukers | Label: Ninja Tune Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▼ LW 20 |  | Sweet Believer by: Souvenir Satellite | Label: Luna's Moon Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▼ LW 44 |  | Slippin' and Slidin' by: The Immediate Family | Label: Quarto Valley Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
47 ▼ LW 45 |  | Desert Dove by: Michaela Anne | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
48 ▼ LW 46 |  | Kids Like Us by: The Grahams | Label: Three Sirens Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▲ LW - |  | Soul in Blue by: Tad Robinson | Label: Delmark Sub Genre: Soul Blues Connect with the Artist: |
50 ▼ LW 47 |  | Sidereal Days (Day 1) by: Bill Scorzari | Label: Self Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
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