The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Nov 17, 2018
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | The Tree of Forgiveness | John Prine | Oh Boy | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 2 | 2 | The Magic Tree | Steve Forbert | Rose Music | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 3 | 3 | Chains Are Broken | The Devil Makes Three | New West | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 4 | 6 | Secularia | Eliza Gilkyson | Red House | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 5 | 5 | Healing Tide | The War and Treaty | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 6 | 7 | My American Dream | Will Hoge | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 7 | 4 | Carter Stanley's Eyes | Peter Rowan | Rebel | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 8 | 11 | Evening Machines | Gregory Alan Isakov | Dualtone | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 9 | 10 | Blood Brothers | Jeffrey Foucault | Tone Tree | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 10 | 9 | The Tree | Lori McKenna | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 11 | 8 | Grenades | Kaia Kater | Smithsonian Folkways | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 12 | 13 | Silence in These Walls | Flatt Lonesome | Mountain Home Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 13 | 16 | Woven Waters | Tellico | Organic | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 14 | 17 | Walk in the Dark | Rob Lutes | Lucky Bear | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 15 | 18 | Sometimes Just the Sky | Mary Chapin Carpenter | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 16 | 41 | Brand New Day | The Mavericks | Mono Mundo | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 17 | 42 | Down Hearted Blues | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 18 | 20 | City Painted Gold | The Brothers Comatose | Swamp Jam | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 19 | 21 | True in Time | John Gorka | Red House | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 20 | 22 | White Tiger | Ana Egge | StorySound | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 21 | 23 | Live at Tiny Telephone | T Sisters | Three Headed Sounds | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 22 | 24 | The Ledges | Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert | Dead Reckoning | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 23 | 25 | Shelter | Olivia Chaney | Nonesuch | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 24 | 14 | Pretty Bird | Kathy Mattea | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 25 | 57 | All the Things That I Did and All the Things That I Didn't Do | The Milk Carton Kids | Anti | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 26 | 27 | While We're Here | Catie Curtis | Megenta | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 27 | 30 | The Broken Heart of Everything | David Francey | Laker Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 28 | 26 | Sweet Old Religion | Pharis & Jason Romero | Lula | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 29 | 28 | Life Between the Lines | Fireside Collective | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 30 | 33 | My Mother the Moon | Dead Horses | Wolff Moon | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 31 | 31 | First Love | David G Smith | Hey Dave | Alternative Folk |
| - | 32 | 32 | Folksinger Vol. 2 | Willie Watson | Acony | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 33 | 15 | Magic Ship | Mountain Man | Nonesuch | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 34 | 34 | Oliver the Crow | Oliver the Crow | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| - | 35 | 35 | No Rain, No Rose | John Craigie | Zabriskie Point | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 36 | 38 | Stardust Lodge | Grain Thief | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 37 | 19 | Make Your Own Luck | Mustard's Retreat | Yellow Room | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 38 | 37 | Open Road, Broken Heart | True North | True North | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 39 | 49 | Haven | We Banjo 3 | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| - | 40 | 40 | Take This Hammer | Joe Rollin Porter | Joropo | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | The Place That You Call Home | Ever More Nest | Parish Road Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 42 | 43 | Black Cowboys | Dom Flemons | Smithsonian Folkways | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 43 | 45 | Fragments | Chris Ronald | Borealis | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 44 | 44 | The Lonesomest Sound That Can Sound | Clay Parker and Jodi James | Electric Wreck | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 45 | 46 | Everything | Darden Smith | Compass | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 46 | 36 | Eighty-Eight | Wild Rivers | Self Release | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 47 | 47 | Rabbit in the Moon | Sparrow Blue | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 48 | 29 | March Through Storms | House of Hamill | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 49 | 50 | Great White Noise | The Sam Chase & the Untraditional | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 50 | 54 | Balancing Act | Judy Nazemetz | Smokey Lady Music | Contemporary Folk |
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