The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2023
Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
---|---|---|
1 | 12th of June | Lyle Lovett |
2 | Break in the Clouds | Mark Erelli |
3 | Yellow Peril | Nat Myers |
4 | Masterpiece | Ben Harper |
5 | Weight You Carry | David G Smith |
6 | I Wanna Go out | David G Smith |
7 | River Gonna Talk | David G Smith |
8 | I'll Be There for You | Steve Free |
9 | None of Em Dead | David G Smith |
10 | Let's Take Our Time and Do It Right | David G Smith |
11 | Stone Throat | Glen Phillips |
12 | Witness Trees | David G Smith |
13 | Count Me Down | John Craigie |
14 | Make Myself Me Again | Cristina Vane |
15 | Here We Go Again | The Waterboys |
16 | Spruce & Pine | SLPSTRM |
17 | Again | Pixie and The Partygrass Boys |
18 | 20 Years and a Nickel | Hiss Golden Messenger |
19 | Sanctuary | Hiss Golden Messenger |
20 | Fall Apart World | Mary Gauthier |
21 | Women Are Not Equal | David G Smith |
22 | Forgiving Ties | Deer Tick |
23 | Nu-Grape | Hiss Golden Messenger |
24 | Lagunita | Lizzie No |
25 | Billie Jean | Alexandr Misko |
26 | In the Morning | The Ballroom Thieves |
27 | Yard Sale | Ben Harper |
28 | Home Again (feat. Oliver Wood & Jano Rix) | Jarrod Dickenson |
29 | Once in a Lifetime | Deer Tick |
30 | Worried Man Blues | Van Morrison |
31 | Full Moon Rising | Alex Krawczyk |
32 | Pure Fool | Keith Rayburn |
33 | Shine | David G Smith |
34 | Jesse James | David G Smith |
35 | One More Change | Ben Harper |
36 | Toner Från Vårt Karga Land | Kusinerna Riippa |
37 | Growing Growing Gone | Ben Harper |
38 | Jump for Joy | Hiss Golden Messenger |
39 | Careless Whisper | Alexandr Misko |
40 | Stairway to Heaven | Lucas Imbiriba |
41 | Love After Love | Ben Harper |
42 | If I Try to Leave | Deer Tick |
43 | 75-71 | Nat Myers |
44 | Yoncalla Moon | Melissa Ruth |
45 | Pray for Rain | Nat Myers |
46 | Staring into the Blues | Peter One |
47 | Nashi Lyudi | Melissa Ruth |
48 | A Good Man | Melissa Ruth |
49 | Edith Piaf | Melissa Ruth |
50 | Chula Da Distância | Manuel Maio |
51 | On the Blind Side | Ray Bonneville |
52 | Dream Girl | Esther Rose |
53 | Thank You Pat Brayer | Ben Harper |
54 | Go Getter | The Accidentals |
55 | I Come from | Ordinary Elephant |
56 | Hope to Be That Happy | Ordinary Elephant |
57 | Thank God for You | Mary Gauthier |
58 | Half the Time | Calista Garcia |
59 | A Beautiful World | Calista Garcia |
60 | Call Me North | Brittany Jean |
61 | Talkin' Site Unseen Blues | Keegan McInroe |
62 | Bones | Melissa Ruth |
63 | Logger's Lament | Melissa Ruth |
64 | Giving Ghosts | Ben Harper |
65 | Center of the Circle | Glen Phillips |
66 | Cracks in the Finish | Shred Kelly |
67 | Presence of the Faithful | Kerri Powers |
68 | Worried Man Blues 2 | Dougie Poole |
69 | Trying Not to Fall in Love with You | Ben Harper |
70 | The Punch | Annie Capps |
71 | People | Micah P. Hinson |
72 | Drunk Text | Carter Sampson |
73 | Shinbone | Hiss Golden Messenger |
74 | Shakin’ All over | Van Morrison |
75 | Levee Song | Esther Rose |
76 | Fingers to the Bone | Carter Sampson |
77 | Poor Man's Daughter | Melissa Ruth |
78 | Gone | David G Smith |
79 | Give Us Free | David G Smith |
80 | Someone Else's Prayer | Kerri Powers |
81 | Dirty Little Secret | Annie Capps |
82 | Wrong Thing | Nina De Vitry |
83 | Fine Line | May Erlewine |
84 | While I'm Down (feat. TK & the Holy Know-Nothings) | John Craigie |
85 | Pocket Full of Rain | The Paper Kites |
86 | Elevators | Aoife O'Donovan |
87 | I Saw the New Day in the World | Hiss Golden Messenger |
88 | Undertaker Blues | Nat Myers |
89 | There Will Be Light | Alex Krawczyk |
90 | Dear Sadie | Grant Peeples |
91 | The Restless Ones | Grant Peeples |
92 | Elisabeth | Grant Peeples |
93 | Só Contigo | Manuel Maio |
94 | Ex's House Party | Elizabeth Moen |
95 | The Light Moves in | Linda Sussman |
96 | Ocean Therapy | Shred Kelly |
97 | 8 Minutes | Ben Harper |
98 | Out of Love | John Donovan |
99 | Some Love | David G Smith |
100 | Disgrace | Deer Tick |
101 | Revolutionary Reel | Grant Peeples |
102 | Freight Train | Van Morrison |
103 | Sail Away Ladies | Van Morrison |
104 | Warning Bell | Chris Williams & Kid Reverie |
105 | My Mother's Hand | Jill Barber |
106 | Joint Account (feat. Slow Leaves) | Jill Barber |
107 | Alibi | Hurray for the Riff Raff |
108 | Fourth Time Around (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) | Cat Power |
109 | Bye Bye Johnny | Van Morrison |
110 | All Souls Hill | The Waterboys |
111 | Old Man | Alice DiMicele |
112 | Feeling Eternal | Hiss Golden Messenger |
113 | Love Wins in the Long Run | Mark Erelli |
114 | Harvest Moon | Alice DiMicele |
115 | I Was a Riot | Glen Phillips |
116 | Honey We Gonna Fly | Linda Sussman |
117 | Clown Song | Elizabeth Moen |
118 | Ha'penny Standup | Craig Bickhardt |
119 | If Holes Were Coins | Craig Bickhardt |
120 | Long Hard Look | Jarrod Dickenson |
121 | Every Little Heart | The Tallest Man On Earth |
122 | Music is My Religion | John Donovan |
123 | Ramble No More | Nat Myers |
124 | The Wondering | Hiss Golden Messenger |
125 | Might As Well Be Gold | The Accidentals |
126 | The Bluest Eye | Glen Phillips |
127 | Riverbound | Annie Capps |
128 | Sunshine | The National Parks |
129 | Wide Open Light | Ben Harper |
130 | To Be Human | David G Smith |
131 | Lost Without You | Shred Kelly |
132 | Another Place | Shred Kelly |
133 | Heart and Crown | Ben Harper |
134 | Coming Home | John Donovan |
135 | Mama Got Rhythm | WhiteWater Ramble |
136 | The Great Divide | National Park Radio |
137 | August | Shannon Lay |
138 | Guilty As Charged | WhiteWater Ramble |
139 | Oh Jameson | WhiteWater Ramble |
140 | Square One | Alice DiMicele |
141 | My Wing | Hiss Golden Messenger |
142 | When the Lights Went out | Matt The Electrician |
143 | A Light Can Go out in the Heart | Deer Tick |
144 | Take This Hammer | Van Morrison |
145 | Heroes | Doug Cox & Linda McRae |
146 | This is the Good News | Grant Peeples |
147 | Radio Stations | Josh Gray |
148 | She Thinks the World of Me | Josh Gray |
149 | Gypsy Davy | Van Morrison |
150 | Sense of Wonder | Mark Erelli |
151 | Beth David Cemetery | Dougie Poole |
152 | Birds Go Die out of Sight (Don't Go Home) [feat. Allison Russell] | Peter One |
153 | Sweet | Jobi Riccio |
154 | For Me It's You | Jobi Riccio |
155 | Rolling on Easy | The Paper Kites |
156 | Thanksgiving Day Parade | Dan Bern |
157 | Wish | Ben Gage |
158 | Sea of Heartbreak | Van Morrison |
159 | Prodigal Daughter | Aoife O'Donovan |
160 | Just Another Reason | Watkins Family Hour |
161 | Count the Rings | The Accidentals |
162 | Warning Signs | Band Of Horses |
163 | American Miles | Reed Foehl |
164 | Fractals | The Accidentals |
165 | Fast Like a Match | River Whyless |
166 | You Don’t Know Me | Leyla McCalla |
167 | Wish I Knew | Reed Foehl |
168 | The State That We Are in | Rachel Garlin |
169 | Being with Myself | Nina De Vitry |
170 | Messed with My Mind | Molly Tuttle |
171 | Michigan Cherry | River Whyless |
172 | Jenny and James | Wes Collins |
173 | A Better Scene | Linda Sussman |
174 | Dream Big | Linda Sussman |
175 | Brand New Blue | Glen Phillips |
176 | Breaking the Bread | Craig Bickhardt |
177 | Ancient Lullabies | Craig Bickhardt |
178 | England or Me | Craig Bickhardt |
179 | Emerald Eyes | Craig Bickhardt |
180 | She Won't Be Yours Alone | Craig Bickhardt |
181 | Fire of the Spirit | Craig Bickhardt |
182 | Steal Home (Letter to Curt Flood) | Craig Bickhardt |
183 | I Live for This | Craig Bickhardt |
184 | The Man I Am | Mark Erelli |
185 | Is It Enough | Mark Erelli |
186 | Trouble | The National Parks |
187 | Up to Your Knees | John Donovan |
188 | Truth | John Donovan |
189 | Unspoken | John Donovan |
190 | Smoke Train | John Donovan |
191 | Prison | John Donovan |
192 | Every Moment | John Donovan |
193 | Cherie Vico | Peter One |
194 | Sweet Rainbow | Peter One |
195 | Kavudu | Peter One |
196 | Grey Matter | Deer Tick |
197 | Relief | Jobi Riccio |
198 | Life You Could Be Living | Nina De Vitry |
199 | Days We Have Left | Shred Kelly |
200 | Lay Down Your Head | Shred Kelly |
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