The Roots Music Report's
Top Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Year of 2025
1 |  | Delta Traces by: Billy Jeter Buy Now:   | Label: House on Fire Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
2 |  | Harbortowne by: Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus Buy Now: | Label: Berkalin Records Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
3 |  | Hysteria by: Billy Jeter Buy Now: | Label: Shine Eye Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | So Many Wows by: Lucie Blue Tremblay Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 |  | Wilderness Within You by: Parker Millsap Buy Now: | Label: Okrahoma Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
6 |  | Flesh and Bone by: Cynthia Marchant Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | Beautiful Thing by: Peach & Quiet Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | Sticks and Stones by: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Buy Now: | Label: 6 Ace Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | Armageddon in a Summer Dress by: Sunny War Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Daylight Savings Time by: Steve Forbert Buy Now: | Label: Blue Rose Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | You Never Can Tell by: Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | DAGGOMIT! by: Max Wareham Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | 1988 by: Lori McKenna Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | Mind, Man, Medicine by: The Secret Sisters Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
15 |  | Resilience by: Josie Bello Buy Now: | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | I Only See the Moon by: The Milk Carton Kids Buy Now: | Label: Far Cry Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | Reclamation by: Crys Matthews Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | Hear My Call by: Cristina Vane Buy Now: | Label: Blue Tip Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Smithereens by: Dan Reeder Buy Now: | Label: Oh Boy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | Field of Stars by: John McCutcheon Buy Now: | Label: Appalseed Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Ever-Changing by: The Ruta Beggars Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Middle by: Jesse Welles Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | Butcher Holler by: Eilen Jewell Buy Now: | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
24 |  | Love, Dan by: C. Daniel Boling Buy Now: | Label: Perfectly Stable Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | Love Unfettered by: Marie-Rose Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Weary Ramblers by: Weary Ramblers Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | Lonesome Road by: Joel Mabus Buy Now: | Label: Fossil Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Another Glory by: Another Glory Buy Now: | Label: Jealous Butcher Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Redwood Frame by: Stephen Moore Project Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | Freeman's T.V Repair Shop by: Darrin Bradbury Buy Now: | Label: Like You Mean It Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | Maybe New Mexico by: Helene Cronin Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Woman Creature (Portrait of a Woman, Pt. 2) by: Mean Mary Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | Plus One by: The War and Treaty Buy Now: | Label: Mercury Nashville Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Always Here by: Trampled by Turtles Buy Now: | Label: Banjodad Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | After Tale by: Eva Rose King Buy Now: | Label: Rose King Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | Back to the Light by: Heather Pierson Buy Now: | Label: Vessel Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Exploding Star by: Heather Maloney Buy Now: | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | I Love You, Say It Back by: Joe Holt Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | Part Time Believer by: The Strumbellas Buy Now: | Label: Glassnote Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | As the Chaos Unfolds by: Rhona Macfarlane Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | Wanderer by: Ruth Moody Buy Now: | Label: Blue Muse Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Spirit Ridge by: Dean Owens Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | Letters by: The National Forest Buy Now: | Label: Tiny House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | Alice Howe & Freebo (Live) by: Alice Howe Buy Now: | Label: Know Howe Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | Dreamer's Motel by: Joachim Cooder Buy Now: | Label: Temple Of Leaves Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | Walkin' After Midnight by: Eva Cassidy Buy Now: | Label: Blix Street Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 |  | The New Modern Hymns by: Darrell Scott Buy Now: | Label: Here Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 |  | Winter Grace by: Shane Pendergast Buy Now: | Label: Corran Ban Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 |  | American Recordings by: Truman Sinclair Buy Now: | Label: R&R Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | Tired of Trying by: Joe Holt Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | Sonora by: Lisa Morales Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | One Deep River by: Mark Knopfler Buy Now: | Label: Blue Note Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | Polaroid Lovers by: Sarah Jarosz Buy Now: | Label: Rounder Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | Dark Harvest by: Malcolm MacWatt Buy Now: | Label: Singular Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | Blessed by the West by: Sarah Pierce Buy Now: | Label: Berkalin Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | Mood Ring by: Joan Shelley Buy Now: | Label: No Quarter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | If the Sky Fell by: Michael Henchman Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | Devil Rail by: John Zipperer Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | Gardens Old, Flowers New by: Tom Rush Buy Now: | Label: Appleseed Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | The Living Kind by: John Smith Buy Now: | Label: Commoner Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Heart on a Wire by: Carolyn Shulman Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | Tape by: Patty Griffin Buy Now: | Label: PGM Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | All I Got and Gone by: Chris Walz Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | The Wind Will Change Again by: The Twangtown Paramours Buy Now: | Label: Inside Edge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | Searching for a Home by: David Hobbes Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | Cup of Sugar by: Tim O'Brien Buy Now: | Label: Howdy Skies Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Xo, 1945 by: Ryland Moranz Buy Now: | Label: Tonic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | Larry Robbins: the Singles by: Larry Robbins Buy Now: | Label: Mazelations Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | Bethlehem by: Storyhill Buy Now: | Label: Story Hills Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | Pharmakon by: Humbird Buy Now: | Label: Green Thumb Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | Charlie Stevens by: Charlie Stevens Buy Now: | Label: Charlie Stevens Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Last of the Better Days Ahead by: Charlie Parr Buy Now: | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | In These Silent Days by: Brandi Carlile Buy Now: | Label: Low Country Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | Even Better on the Bad Days by: Scott Sean White Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | All the Eye Can See by: Joe Henry Buy Now: | Label: Worksong Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | Local Valley by: Jose Gonzalez Buy Now: | Label: Mute Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Over That Road I'm Bound by: Joachim Cooder Buy Now: | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | Outside Child by: Allison Russell Buy Now: | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | Highway Islands by: Strangebyrds Buy Now: | Label: Gulch Groove Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Anarchist Gospel by: Sunny War Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
81 |  | Two Saviors by: Buck Meek Buy Now: | Label: Keeled Scales Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | All That's Real by: Gathering Sparks Buy Now: | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | Stay the Course by: Same Latitude As Rome Buy Now:  | Label: Peter C. Boyer Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | There is No Other (with Francesco Turrisi) by: Rhiannon Giddens Buy Now: | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | Collection 2008-2018 by: Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus Buy Now: | Label: Berkalin Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | 1960 by: Martyn Joseph Buy Now: | Label: Pipe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | Barn by: Neil Young Buy Now: | Label: The Other Shoe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | Cerulean by: Ken Yates Buy Now: | Label: Soundly Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | Trains, Rivers & Trails by: Monica Taylor Buy Now: | Label: Horton Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | The Little In-Between by: Tim Grimm Buy Now: | Label: Vault Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | Playing Pretend by: Della Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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