The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Folk Album Chart
for the Year of 2023
1 | Yellow Peril by: Nat Myers ![]() ![]() | Label: Easy Eye Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
2 | Witness Trees by: David G Smith ![]() ![]() | Label: Hey Dave Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
3 | Wide Open Light by: Ben Harper ![]() ![]() | Label: Chrysalis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
4 | Jump for Joy by: Hiss Golden Messenger ![]() ![]() | Label: Merge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
5 | Emotional Contracts by: Deer Tick ![]() ![]() | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
6 | Lay Your Darkness Down by: Mark Erelli ![]() ![]() | Label: Soundly Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
7 | 12th of June by: Lyle Lovett ![]() ![]() | Label: Verve Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
8 | Safe to Run by: Esther Rose ![]() ![]() | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
9 | Dang Fool by: Eric Selby ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
10 | Dark Enough to See the Stars by: Mary Gauthier ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
11 | There is So Much Here by: Glen Phillips ![]() ![]() | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
12 | A Murder of Songs by: Grant Peeples ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
13 | Moving on Skiffle by: Van Morrison ![]() ![]() | Label: Virgin Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
14 | Shake It Loose Today by: Linda Sussman ![]() | Label: Sing Out Proud Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
15 | Arsonist Daughter by: Aspen Jacobsen ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
16 | Everyday Legends by: Linda Marks ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
17 | Now and the Evermore by: Colin Hay ![]() ![]() | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
18 | Whispers from the Woods by: Gordon Thomas Ward ![]() | Label: Trespass Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
19 | Who Cares by: David G Smith ![]() | Label: Hey Dave Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
20 | Outpourings by: Craig Bickhardt ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
21 | How Can I Say This? by: Annie Capps ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
22 | Accentuate the Positive by: Van Morrison ![]() ![]() | Label: Exile Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
23 | Where Zat by: John Roy Zat ![]() ![]() | Label: Flyin Bayou Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
24 | I'm Your Huckleberry by: Tommy Goucher ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
25 | There for You by: Steve Free ![]() ![]() | Label: Fraternity Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
26 | All Souls Hill by: The Waterboys ![]() ![]() | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
27 | I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself by: Colin Hay ![]() ![]() | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
28 | Bones by: Melissa Ruth ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
29 | Come Back to Me by: Peter One ![]() ![]() | Label: Verve Forecast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
30 | Make Myself Me Again by: Cristina Vane ![]() ![]() | Label: Red Parlor Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
31 | Meantime's Up by: Jon Stickley Trio ![]() | Label: Organic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
32 | Mermaid Salt by: John Craigie ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
33 | Man with the Muse by: Bryce Ernest Taylor ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
34 | Big Talk by: Jarrod Dickenson ![]() ![]() | Label: Hooked Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
35 | Rolling Golden Holy by: Bonny Light Horseman ![]() ![]() | Label: 37d03d Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
36 | Southern Sun by: John Donovan ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
37 | What You Feel is Real by: Nina De Vitry ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
38 | Phil Lee and Other Old Time Favorites by: Phil Lee ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
39 | Uncertain Country by: Great Lake Swimmers ![]() ![]() | Label: Pheromone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
40 | Blue-Twangled Folk N Roll by: Reckless Saints ![]() | Label: Shiny Gnu Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
41 | A Place Beyond Belief by: SLPSTRM ![]() ![]() | Label: 941048 Records DK Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: | |
42 | Snake Creek by: Pixie and The Partygrass Boys ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
43 | Whiplash by: Jobi Riccio ![]() ![]() | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
44 | The Rainbow Wheel of Death by: Dougie Poole ![]() ![]() | Label: Wharf Cat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
45 | 8th Wonder by: The National Parks ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: | |
46 | Lifeline by: Laura Zucker ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
47 | Seek the Love You're Yearning by: Brian Gore Guitar Poet ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
48 | Blurry Vision by: Shred Kelly ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
49 | Shufflemania by: Robyn Hitchcock ![]() ![]() | Label: Tiny Ghost Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
50 | Clouds by: The Ballroom Thieves ![]() ![]() | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
51 | Breaking the Thermometer by: Leyla McCalla ![]() ![]() | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
52 | The Darkest Brilliance by: Coastwest Unrest ![]() ![]() | Label: Reclaim Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
53 | From Self, with Love by: Lowland Hum ![]() ![]() | Label: Tone Tree Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
54 | Gold by: Carter Sampson ![]() ![]() | Label: Horton Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
55 | Homemaker by: Jill Barber ![]() ![]() | Label: Outside Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
56 | At the Roadhouse by: The Paper Kites ![]() ![]() | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
57 | Something from Nothing by: Chris Williams & Kid Reverie ![]() | Label: Gray Sun Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
58 | Quietly Blowing It by: Hiss Golden Messenger ![]() ![]() | Label: Merge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
59 | Within by: Michelle Qureshi ![]() ![]() | Label: myndstream Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
60 | Love is the Only Thing by: Peter Mulvey ![]() ![]() | Label: Righteous Babe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
61 | Sem Olhar Ao Tempo by: Manuel Maio ![]() | Label: Sons Vadios Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
62 | Paint Horse by: Benjamin Dakota Rogers ![]() ![]() | Label: Good People Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
63 | Wintertide by: Brittany Jean ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
64 | Halfsies by: Lizzie No ![]() ![]() | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
65 | Beyond the Great Pause by: Doug Cox & Linda McRae ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: | |
66 | John 20:20 by: Reid Jamieson ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
67 | Carving Canyons by: Lissie ![]() ![]() | Label: Lionbo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
68 | Le Olem by: Alex Krawczyk ![]() ![]() | Label: MTS Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
69 | Agnes by: Keegan McInroe ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
70 | Is This Now? by: Rena Guinn ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
71 | Honest by: Ordinary Elephant ![]() ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
72 | Leap! by: John McCutcheon ![]() ![]() | Label: Appalsongs Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
73 | Wherever You Aren't by: Elizabeth Moen ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
74 | Colors & Covers by: Brittany Jean ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
75 | Much Further out Than Inevitable: a Fiddle and Banjo Tribute to Some Music of John Hartford by: John Showman ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
76 | Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions by: The Dream Syndicate ![]() ![]() | Label: Fire Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
77 | Vessel by: The Accidentals ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
78 | Dusty Highway by: David Gelman | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
79 | Trevor Hall and the Great In-Between by: Trevor Hall ![]() ![]() | Label: 3 Rivers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
80 | Epic Journey by: Lucas Imbiriba ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
81 | Joni Mitchell at Newport (Live) by: Joni Mitchell ![]() ![]() | Label: Rhino Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
82 | Gold on the Horizon by: Our Man in the Field ![]() | Label: In the Field Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
83 | Wonderland by: Martha Renaud ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
84 | I Can Face the Truth by: Dana Cooper ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
85 | Lucky Enough by: Reed Foehl ![]() ![]() | Label: Green Mountain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
86 | A Very Lonely Solstice by: Fleet Foxes ![]() ![]() | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
87 | Brother Sister by: Watkins Family Hour ![]() ![]() | Label: Family Hour Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
88 | We Imagined an Ending by: Matt The Electrician ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
89 | A Beautiful World by: Calista Garcia ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
90 | Watkins Family Hour Vol. II by: Watkins Family Hour ![]() | Label: Family Hour/Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
91 | How Many Times by: Esther Rose ![]() ![]() | Label: Father/Daughter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
92 | Terms of Surrender by: Hiss Golden Messenger ![]() ![]() | Label: Merge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
93 | The State That We Are in by: Rachel Garlin ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
94 | Pseudonymous by: WhiteWater Ramble ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
95 | Blow My Cover by: Ajay Mathur ![]() ![]() | Label: Yakketeeyak Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
96 | Whoa! by: Strung Like a Horse ![]() ![]() | Label: Transoceanic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
97 | Empathy and Comedy by: Jay Brown ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
98 | About the Winter by: Barbaro ![]() ![]() | Label: StorySound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
99 | Revolutionary Love by: Ani DiFranco ![]() ![]() | Label: Righteous Babe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
100 | The Light at the End of the Line by: Janis Ian ![]() | Label: Rude Girls Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
101 | Day by Day by: Timothy B. Schmit ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
102 | Things Are Great by: Band Of Horses ![]() ![]() | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
103 | The Long Game by: Johnathan Rice ![]() ![]() | Label: Mano Walker Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
104 | Don't Be Discouraged by: Peter Lehndorff ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
105 | Bucket List by: John McCutcheon ![]() | Label: Appalseed Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
106 | Geist by: Shannon Lay ![]() ![]() | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
107 | Gravity, Wings, and Heavy Things by: Chuck Brodsky ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
108 | Truth is by: Vanessa Lively ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
109 | Asterisk the Universe by: John Craigie ![]() ![]() | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
110 | SHEL by: SHEL ![]() | Label: Moraine Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
111 | The Greatest Part by: Becca Mancari ![]() ![]() | Label: Captured Tracks Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
112 | That Was You and Me by: Fortunate Ones ![]() ![]() | Label: Sonic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
113 | Jabberwockies by: Wes Collins ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
114 | Shore by: Fleet Foxes ![]() ![]() | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
115 | Winter is for Lovers by: Ben Harper ![]() ![]() | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
116 | You, Yeah, You by: Tre Burt ![]() ![]() | Label: Oh Boy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
117 | Moonflora by: River Whyless ![]() ![]() | Label: Soundly Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
118 | ![]() | Leave No Bridge Unburned by: Whitehorse ![]() | Label: Six Shooter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() |
119 | Floating on a Dream by: Avi Kaplan ![]() ![]() | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
120 | Die Happy by: Them Coulee Boys ![]() ![]() | Label: LoHi Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
121 | That Spell by: Andrea von Kampen ![]() ![]() | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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