The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Album Chart
for the Year of 2026
1 |  | Ace - Follow by: Madison Cunningham Buy Now:   | Label: Verve Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:    |
2 |  | Deadbeat - Follow by: Tame Impala Buy Now: | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
3 |  | All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade - Follow by: Of Monsters and Men Buy Now: | Label: Virgin Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | Fatal Optimist - Follow by: Madi Diaz Buy Now: | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 |  | Find El Dorado - Follow by: Paul Weller Buy Now: | Label: Parlophone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | Now Would Be a Good Time by: Folk Bitch Trio Buy Now: | Label: Jagjaguwar Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | Get Sunk - Follow by: Matt Berninger Buy Now: | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | Surrender Instead - Follow by: Field Medic Buy Now: | Label: Many Hats Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | Interior Live Oak - Follow by: Cass McCombs Buy Now: | Label: Domino Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Things I've Said Before by: Remi Goode Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | Oh Smokey - Follow by: Clem Snide Buy Now: | Label: Cloverdale Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Forward by: The Swell Season Buy Now: | Label: Masterkey Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | Man on the Moon - Follow by: Fitz & The Tantrums Buy Now: | Label: Atlantic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party by: Hayley Williams Buy Now: | Label: Post Atlantic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | Harsh & Exciting by: Moonrisers Buy Now: | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | The Light for Days - Follow by: Jacob Collier Buy Now: | Label: Interscope Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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