The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Country Song Chart
for the Year of 2023
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowland Trail | Margo Cilker |
| 2 | Evicted | Wilco |
| 3 | One Step Forward | Jamestown Revival |
| 4 | Hellbent for Leather (feat. Steve Earle) | Ray Wylie Hubbard |
| 5 | Too Many Places | The Brothers Comatose |
| 6 | Harvest Moon (feat. Aj Lee & Blue Summit) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 7 | Gone Gone Gone | The Brothers Comatose |
| 8 | Hometeam | Paul Cauthen |
| 9 | Naturally Wild (feat. Lzzy Hale & John 5) | Ray Wylie Hubbard |
| 10 | Hey Man | Dennis J. Leise |
| 11 | DON'T GET FRESH with ME | Low Cut Connie |
| 12 | Cousin | Wilco |
| 13 | I'm the One for You | The Great Get Gone |
| 14 | Rescue Me | The Great Get Gone |
| 15 | Miss Understanding (Hoedown) | The Great Get Gone |
| 16 | Ain't What It Used to Be | Dennis J. Leise |
| 17 | Modern Country Robot (Ridiculous) | Dennis J. Leise |
| 18 | Boomerang Town | Jaimee Harris |
| 19 | Corner Tap | Joe Rian |
| 20 | Jim Bristol | Joe Rian |
| 21 | Molly and the Old Man | Robbie Fulks |
| 22 | Passed Midnight | Miles Miller |
| 23 | Ballad of the CEO | Dennis J. Leise |
| 24 | BloodFire | Jake Ybarra |
| 25 | Seeing Clear | Miles Miller |
| 26 | Even if | Miles Miller |
| 27 | Solid Gold | Miles Miller |
| 28 | The Wanderer | The Great Get Gone |
| 29 | Brilliant Disguise (feat. Lois Mahalia) | The Great Get Gone |
| 30 | A Feeling Called Lonesome | Miles Miller |
| 31 | I Wish | Miles Miller |
| 32 | Backwater Blues | Robbie Fulks |
| 33 | Where Daniel Stood | Miles Miller |
| 34 | Don't Give Away Love | Miles Miller |
| 35 | Always November | Miles Miller |
| 36 | The Things We Lost Along the Way | American Aquarium |
| 37 | Daddy's Head Hurts | Joe Rian |
| 38 | Nashville Blues (feat. Tim O'Brien) | Robbie Fulks |
| 39 | Longhair Bluegrass | Robbie Fulks |
| 40 | Does Your Mother Know | Emily Nenni |
| 41 | Hopscotch in My Head | Dennis J. Leise |
| 42 | Bet the Farm | Whitehorse |
| 43 | Smokestack Monkey | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 44 | A Good Hearted Woman | Willie Nelson |
| 45 | Old Song | The Brothers Comatose |
| 46 | Roadkill | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 47 | A Whole Lot to Remember | Jake Ybarra |
| 48 | Rich Kid | The Great Get Gone |
| 49 | Division 5 | Whitehorse |
| 50 | Neon Circus (feat. Shooter Jennings) | Billy Don Burns |
| 51 | The Great Unknown | Ward Hayden & the Outliers |
| 52 | Sad Songs and Waltzes | Willie Nelson |
| 53 | Long Winter | Jake Ybarra |
| 54 | Only Good Things | The Murder Capital |
| 55 | Prison | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 56 | Missing Someone | Jaimee Harris |
| 57 | So Long General Mouton | Waco Brothers |
| 58 | Modern Country Robot (Sublime) | Dennis J. Leise |
| 59 | 9 Volt | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 60 | Last Call | Ian Jones |
| 61 | Whiskey Shoeshine (Saturday Night / Live Girls) | IZZY DED |
| 62 | End of the Road | The Great Get Gone |
| 63 | Morning Time (feat. Nicki Bluhm) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 64 | My Buckets Got a Hole in It (feat. Sean Hayes & Marty O'Reilly & the Old Soul Orchestra) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 65 | River (feat. Meaghan Maples) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 66 | Hands | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 67 | Queen of the Mist | Trapper Schoepp |
| 68 | I Smile Through My Tears | Waco Brothers |
| 69 | Fall (Devin's Song) | Jaimee Harris |
| 70 | The Art of Being Miserable | Run Katie Run |
| 71 | The Fair and Dark Haired Lad | Jaimee Harris |
| 72 | Would Be Juvenile Delinquent | Dennis J. Leise |
| 73 | Mercedes Benz | The Brothers Comatose |
| 74 | Like You | Jaimee Harris |
| 75 | Let the Old Dog in | Robbie Fulks |
| 76 | Books & Records | Adeem The Artist |
| 77 | Sanity, Tn | Whitehorse |
| 78 | Beautiful Chaos | The Great Get Gone |
| 79 | Down Home | David Quinn |
| 80 | Follow the River's Bending | The Great Get Gone |
| 81 | Stories of Me | The Great Get Gone |
| 82 | Something in the Water | Jake Ybarra |
| 83 | Air Mail Special | Marty Stuart |
| 84 | I'm on Fire for You, Baby | The Great Get Gone |
| 85 | Honky Tonk Women (feat. Rainbow Girls) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 86 | Stickshifts and Safetybelts | The Brothers Comatose |
| 87 | Late November | Jake Ybarra |
| 88 | True Believer | Dallas Burrow |
| 89 | Use My Name | The Great Get Gone |
| 90 | We Had to Disappear | The Murder Capital |
| 91 | Call Me by My Name | Jake Ybarra |
| 92 | Dream Geography | Patterson Barrett |
| 93 | Whiskey Death Jail Train Woman Blues | Dennis J. Leise |
| 94 | I Might Get over This (But I Won't Stop Loving You) | Whitehorse |
| 95 | Leave Me As You Found Me | Whitehorse |
| 96 | Lock It Down | Whitehorse |
| 97 | Return My Head | The Murder Capital |
| 98 | Good Morning, My Love | Jaimee Harris |
| 99 | Oogum Boogum (feat. Tom Quell) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 100 | Preacher | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 101 | It'll All Work out (feat. Jie-Bing Chen) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 102 | Nowhere to Run | Waco Brothers |
| 103 | I've Been Called Worse | Run Katie Run |
| 104 | Pap Song | Run Katie Run |
| 105 | Just a Moment | Patterson Barrett |
| 106 | Before You Know My Name | The Great Get Gone |
| 107 | Circle Going Down | The Great Get Gone |
| 108 | Summer by the Sea | The Great Get Gone |
| 109 | When Two Worlds Collide | The Great Get Gone |
| 110 | A Thousand Lives | The Murder Capital |
| 111 | Old Time Music is Here to Stay | Robbie Fulks |
| 112 | Best That Money Can Buy | Waco Brothers |
| 113 | Bedside Window | The Brothers Comatose |
| 114 | Sweet Li'l Cora-Mae | Robbie Fulks |
| 115 | Hold On, Hold on | Neko Case |
| 116 | The Road | Whitehorse |
| 117 | Belonging | The Murder Capital |
| 118 | Love is Gonna Come Again | Jaimee Harris |
| 119 | Strangers | The Brothers Comatose |
| 120 | Florida | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 121 | No Reason or Right | Jake Ybarra |
| 122 | Flatcar | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 123 | Diocese | Trapper Schoepp |
| 124 | If Your Heart Isn't in It | Waco Brothers |
| 125 | I'm the Rule | Run Katie Run |
| 126 | Better Take Me with You | Run Katie Run |
| 127 | Skunks | The Handsome Family |
| 128 | Close the Bets | Kyle Nix & The 38's |
| 129 | Soul Man | Patterson Barrett |
| 130 | Longing for Sun | Patterson Barrett |
| 131 | The Nearest Stranger | Dennis J. Leise |
| 132 | Sunlight Ends | Wilco |
| 133 | Shady Lake | The Handsome Family |
| 134 | No Love Around | Willie Nelson |
| 135 | I Remember Carolina | Margo Cilker |
| 136 | Rattle Me | John Surge And The Haymakers |
| 137 | Sister Honeybee | John Surge And The Haymakers |
| 138 | The King of Everything | The Handsome Family |
| 139 | Going to Hell | Adeem The Artist |
| 140 | Somebody Pick Up My Pieces | Willie Nelson |
| 141 | No Tomorrows Now | Tommy McLain |
| 142 | World on Fire | Dolly Parton |
| 143 | The Rooster and the Hen | Emily Nenni |
| 144 | Carolina | Adeem The Artist |
| 145 | Manitoba Bound | Whitehorse |
| 146 | 6 Feet Away | Whitehorse |
| 147 | I Miss the City | Whitehorse |
| 148 | Scared of Each Other | Whitehorse |
| 149 | Just Say Yeah (Bonus) | The Bootleggers Music Group |
| 150 | Two Rocking Chairs | The Bootleggers Music Group |
| 151 | Never Let Me Go (Versión En Español) [Bonus] | The Bootleggers Music Group |
| 152 | I Want to Sing That Rock and Roll | The Brothers Comatose |
| 153 | Silly Little Things | Jake Ybarra |
| 154 | The Middle | Run Katie Run |
| 155 | Teenage Kicks | Waco Brothers |
| 156 | Memphis in My Mind | Whitney Rose |
| 157 | Motel 6 | Dallas Burrow |
| 158 | Wild Bill | Dallas Burrow |
| 159 | You Go on Ahead | Dallas Burrow |
| 160 | All Said and Done | The Great Get Gone |
| 161 | Mama's Only Child | IZZY DED |
| 162 | Animals | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 163 | River Town | Dallas Burrow |
| 164 | Only Game in Town | Dallas Burrow |
| 165 | Into the Sun | Dennis J. Leise |
| 166 | With the Middle | Margo Cilker |
| 167 | Flashing Lights | Viv & Riley |
| 168 | The Long Way | Viv & Riley |
| 169 | ARE YOU GONNA RUN? | Low Cut Connie |
| 170 | Never Let Me Go (English Version) | The Bootleggers Music Group |
| 171 | Send the Sun | Nikki Lane |
| 172 | Another Beautiful Day | Patterson Barrett |
| 173 | This Town | Bonnie Montgomery |
| 174 | Tricks of the Trade | John Surge And The Haymakers |
| 175 | Get on with It | Emily Nenni |
| 176 | Lonely Ain't Hardly Alive | Robbie Fulks |
| 177 | The Stars Will Leave Their Stage | The Murder Capital |
| 178 | Jesus is to Be Praised (Versión En Español) [Bonus] | The Bootleggers Music Group |
| 179 | I Am a Warrior | The Bootleggers Music Group |
| 180 | Atlantic City (feat. Sean Hayes) | The Brothers Comatose |
| 181 | Savannah's Song | Jake Ybarra |
| 182 | Disappear | Jake Ybarra |
| 183 | Silverlake Reel | Robbie Fulks |
| 184 | Navigate | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 185 | Backstage at the Boneyard | Waco Brothers |
| 186 | Make You Love Me | Run Katie Run |
| 187 | Mud River Slide | Waco Brothers |
| 188 | The Men That God Forgot | Waco Brothers |
| 189 | Maybe Tonight | Run Katie Run |
| 190 | What's Mine, What's Yours? | Run Katie Run |
| 191 | Blood Brothers | Dallas Burrow |
| 192 | Who's Left to Keep the World Turning | Patterson Barrett |
| 193 | Two Black Shoes | The Handsome Family |
| 194 | Home Motel | Willie Nelson |
| 195 | Satan is a Son of a Bitch (feat. Storey Boys) | Billy Don Burns |
| 196 | Scale | Chickasaw Mudd Puppies |
| 197 | A Lot of It Was | Dallas Burrow |
| 198 | Kygers Hill | Viv & Riley |
| 199 | TELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW | Low Cut Connie |
| 200 | SLEAZE ME on | Low Cut Connie |
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