The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 New York Album Chart
for the Week of Nov 15, 2025
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Two Trains | Dave Keyes | Bue Heart | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 2 | 5 | Who is the Sky? | David Byrne | Matador | Alternative Rock |
| ▲ | 3 | 6 | Double Infinity | Big Thief | 4AD | Roots Rock |
| - | 4 | 4 | Heavy on the Blues | Rory Block | MC Records | Acoustic Blues |
| ▲ | 5 | 55 | Crowin' Around | Professor Louie & The Crowmatix | Woodstock | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 6 | 10 | Dance Called Memory | Nation of Language | Sub Pop | Alternative Rock |
| - | 7 | 7 | Blame It on Eve | Shemekia Copeland | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 8 | 9 | The Hard Line | Chris O'Leary | Alligator | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 9 | 13 | Stomping Ground | Dion | Keeping The Blues Alive | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 10 | 3 | Just Stay High | The Alexis P. Suter Band | Big Mama | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 11 | 12 | Super Soul Session! | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott | Blue Heart | Soul Blues |
| ▼ | 12 | 8 | Between Somewhere and Goodbye | Doug MacLeod | Reference | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 13 | 14 | Storybook: the Music of Mark Miller | Birdland Big Band | Birdland | Big Band |
| ▼ | 14 | 2 | Granite (Badlands) | Kelli Baker | Gulf Coast | Blues Rock |
| - | 15 | 15 | The Rock 'n' Roll Philosopher | Dion | Keeping The Blues Alive | Roots Rock |
| - | 16 | 16 | Breakthrough | Joe Bonamassa | J&R Adventures | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 17 | 11 | I Love Freddie King | Popa Chubby | Gulf Coast | Contemporary Blues |
| - | 18 | 18 | BIG MONEY | Jon Batiste | Verve | Soul |
| *NEW* | 19 | - | Memory of a Day (Deluxe) | Phantogram | Neon Gold | Alternative |
| ▲ | 20 | 21 | Heavy Load Blues | Gov't Mule | Concord | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 21 | 17 | Soul in Blue | Tad Robinson | Delmark | Soul Blues |
| - | 22 | 22 | World on Fire | Reed Turchi | Xenon | Acoustic Blues |
| - | 23 | 23 | Conceivable Directions | Enrique Haneine | Elegant Walk | Modern Jazz |
| - | 24 | 24 | Pistoleros | Mac Gollehon & The Hispanic Mechanics | WFO Music | World |
| ▼ | 25 | 19 | Don't Slow Down | Stratcat Willie & the Strays | Eight Days a Week | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 26 | 25 | Simply 'S Wonderful: the Magic of Gershwin | Juliet Ewing | Honey Diva | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 27 | 49 | False Prophets | Kaneb Andrews | Self-Release | Alternative |
| ▼ | 28 | 26 | Let Your Heart Lead the Way | Marilyn Kleinberg | Waking Up Music | Crossover Jazz |
| ▼ | 29 | 28 | Flying with Angels | Suzanne Vega | Cooking Vinyl | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 30 | 29 | Connections | Bruce Katz Band | Dancing Rooster | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 31 | 44 | From the Hellhole | Marshall Crenshaw | Yep Roc | Roots Rock |
| ▲ | 32 | 48 | Never Been Home | Sweet Megg | Self-Release | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 33 | 30 | Fountain Pen | Nick Carter | Self-Release | Pop |
| ▼ | 34 | 31 | Circles in a Yellow Room | Mike Freeman ZonaVibe | VOF | Latin Jazz |
| ▼ | 35 | 32 | Occulations | Jim Lampos | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 36 | 33 | Tributes | Marcus McLaurine | Jade Elephant Productions | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 37 | 34 | Long Shadows | Roger Street Friedman | The Playroom | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 38 | 35 | Mystical | Reza Khan | Painted Media | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 39 | 36 | Emerge Dancing (feat. Jeff Pittson) | Suzanne Pittson | Vineland | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 40 | 37 | Win or Lose | Linda Sussman | Sing Out Proud | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | First Dance | Freedom Art Quartet | Freedom Art | Avant-Garde Jazz |
| ▼ | 42 | 27 | Hummingbird Highway | Dar Williams | Righteous Babe | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 43 | 64 | Radio Waves | The Bones of J.R. Jones | Tone Tree | Roots Rock |
| ▼ | 44 | 41 | Kitty Hawk | Dave Goddess Group | Emotional | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 45 | 42 | Two Birds to Kill a Stone | Son Stone | Kaimana | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 46 | 43 | Edible Flowers | Jessica Jones Quartet | New Artists | Avant-Garde Jazz |
| ▲ | 47 | 75 | Dance of the Yellow Leaf | Peter Salett | Dusty Shoes | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 48 | 45 | It's a Beautiful Place | Water From Your Eyes | Matador | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 49 | 46 | Strike Up the Band | Professor Louie & The Crowmatix | Woodstock | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 50 | 47 | Talkin About | Waterstreet Blues Band | Deyman, DiDonato, Sapounzi | Blues Rock |
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