The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Jul 12, 2025

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Dark Ages
by: Eliza Gilkyson

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Label: Realiza
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Delta Traces
by: Billy Jeter

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Label: House on Fire
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A Teacher, a Preacher, and a Bad Farmer
by: Ernie Palmer

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Label: Self-Release
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Hysteria
by: Billy Jeter

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Label: Shine Eye
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So Many Wows
by: Lucie Blue Tremblay

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Shelby Means
by: Shelby Means

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Flesh and Bone
by: Cynthia Marchant

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Beautiful Thing
by: Peach & Quiet

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Wilderness Within You
by: Parker Millsap

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Label: Okrahoma
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Sticks and Stones
by: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

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Label: 6 Ace
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DAGGOMIT!
by: Max Wareham

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Label: Self-Release
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Lost Dog
by: Olive Klug

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Label: Signature Sounds
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You Never Can Tell
by: Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band

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Label: Self-Release
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1988
by: Lori McKenna

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Label: Thirty Tigers
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I Only See the Moon
by: The Milk Carton Kids

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Label: Far Cry
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Reclamation
by: Crys Matthews

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Label: Self-Release
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Middle
by: Jesse Welles

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Maybe New Mexico
by: Helene Cronin

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What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow
by: Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson

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Label: Nonesuch
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If the Sky Fell
by: Michael Henchman

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Label: Self-Release
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Break of the Tide
by: The Lil Smokies

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Label: Americana Vibes
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Looking for the Thread
by: Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Label: Lambent Light
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Love Unfettered
by: Marie-Rose

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Plus One
by: The War and Treaty

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Label: Mercury Nashville
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It Matters
by: C. Daniel Boling

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Label: Perfectly Stable
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Tape
by: Patty Griffin

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Label: PGM
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Time Will Finally Come
by: Wolf Jett

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Label: Hill House
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Letters
by: The National Forest

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Label: Tiny House
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Spirit Ridge
by: Dean Owens

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Born into a Blizzard
by: Jefferson Berry & the UAC

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Label: Urban Acoustic
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American Recordings
by: Truman Sinclair

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Label: R&R
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Echolalia
by: Echolalia

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Label: Full Time Hobby
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Wait for the Night
by: Eric Schmitt

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Label: Self-Release
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Field of Stars
by: John McCutcheon

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Label: Appalseed
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Exploding Star
by: Heather Maloney

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Label: Signature Sounds
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As the Chaos Unfolds
by: Rhona Macfarlane

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Run to the Center
by: Cornelia Murr

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Label: 22TWENTY
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Songs Worth Saving
by: Suzie Brown

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Label: Mule Kick
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Made to Wander
by: The Crowe Boys

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Label: EMI
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Ghost Tattoo
by: Kristen Grainger & True North

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Label: Self-Release
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Speed
by: Keller Williams

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Label: Freeky Disc
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Weary Ramblers
by: Weary Ramblers

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Label: Self-Release
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Harbortowne
by: Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus

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Label: Berkalin Records
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Armageddon in a Summer Dress
by: Sunny War

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Label: New West
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Hear My Call
by: Cristina Vane

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Label: Blue Tip
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The Wind Will Change Again
by: The Twangtown Paramours

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Label: Inside Edge
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After Tale
by: Eva Rose King

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Label: Rose King
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Redwood Frame
by: Stephen Moore Project

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Label: Self-Release
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Woods
by: Darling West

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Label: Jansen
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All About the Timing
by: Roland Roberts

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