The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Roots Rock Album Chart
for the Week of May 16, 2026
1 ▲ LW - |  | Soul of a Nation by: Murali Coryell   | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:     |
2 - LW 2 |  | World's Gone Wrong by: Lucinda Williams | Label: Highway 20 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
3 ▲ LW 4 |  | Copper Changes Color by: Caamp | Label: By and By Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 ▲ LW 6 |  | Keep Both Hands on the Wheel by: Babaux and The Peacemakers | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 - LW 5 |  | Coast of Light by: Luke Winslow-King | Label: Bloodshot Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▲ LW 7 |  | Hen's Teeth by: Iron & Wine | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 ▼ LW 3 |  | Pet by: Big Richard | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 ▲ LW 17 |  | Hard Road by: Christone "Kingfish" Ingram | Label: Red Zero Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 11 |  | Big Top by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Label: VSM Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▼ LW 9 |  | Trio Asesino by: Adrian Quesada | Label: Electric Deluxe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▼ LW 10 |  | Fondness, Etc. by: Shakey Graves | Label: Secret Identity Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 - LW 12 |  | Beautiful Disaster by: Aaron Penton | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 - LW 13 |  | The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy by: James McMurtry | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
14 - LW 14 |  | Bloom by: Larkin Poe | Label: Tricki-Woo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 - LW 15 |  | Puff of Smoke by: The Wood Brothers | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 - LW 16 |  | Foxes in the Snow by: Jason Isbell | Label: Southeastern Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▼ LW 8 |  | Lost Cause Lover Fool by: The Milk Carton Kids | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 - LW 18 |  | Heartbreakers Beach Party: the Soundtrack by: Tom Petty | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 - LW 19 |  | Life is Just a Vapor by: Paul Thorn | Label: Perpetual Obscurity Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 - LW 20 |  | Paper Doll by: Samantha Fish | Label: Rounder Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 - LW 21 |  | Bleeds by: Wednesday | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 - LW 22 |  | Saving Grace by: Robert Plant | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 - LW 23 |  | Hillbilly Speedball by: Webb Wilder | Label: Landslide Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 - LW 24 |  | Planting by the Signs by: S.G. Goodman | Label: Slough Water Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▲ LW 26 |  | Million Voices Whisper by: Warren Haynes | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▼ LW 1 |  | Comin' Back Live by: The Fabulous TruTones | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 - LW 27 |  | Lucky by: Jeff Jolly Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 - LW 28 |  | Imagination by: Peter Lewis | Label: Omad Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 ▲ LW 32 |  | Footprints by: John Michael Hersey | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▼ LW 29 |  | The Sky from the Underground by: New Earth Farmers | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▼ LW 30 |  | Turn My Radio Up by: The Coffis Brothers | Label: Blue Rose Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▼ LW 31 |  | Something to Say by: Norman Collins | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 - LW 33 |  | Long Shadows by: Roger Street Friedman | Label: The Playroom Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 - LW 34 |  | Joyride by: Steve Poltz | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 - LW 35 |  | Life Behind Bars by: Vandoliers | Label: Break Maiden Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▲ LW 37 |  | Valentine by: Courtney Marie Andrews | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▲ LW 38 |  | American Romance by: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real | Label: Sony Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▲ LW 39 |  | Unhinged by: Sophie Gault | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▲ LW 40 |  | Pastures by: Natalie Del Carmen | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 ▲ LW 41 |  | Heart of the Eternal by: A.J. Croce | Label: Seedling Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▲ LW 42 |  | Ship to Shore by: Richard Thompson | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 ▲ LW 43 |  | Fat Cat Silhouette by: Oliver Wood | Label: Honey Jar Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 ▲ LW 44 |  | Down to the River by: The Allman Betts Band | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 ▲ LW 45 |  | The Land That Time Forgot by: Chuck Prophet | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▲ LW 46 |  | Holy Smokes Future Jokes by: Blitzen Trapper | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▲ LW 47 |  | Tides of a Teardrop by: Mandolin Orange | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 ▲ LW 48 |  | First Agnostic Church of Hope and Wonder by: Todd Snider | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 ▲ LW 49 |  | Winged Victory by: Willi Carlisle | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▲ LW 50 |  | From Me to You by: Pecos & The Rooftops | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 ▲ LW 51 |  | The Third Gleam by: The Avett Brothers | Label: Loma Vista Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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