The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Alternative Rock Album Chart
for the Week of Feb 17, 2018
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 9 | The Thread That Keeps Us | Calexico | Anti |
| - | 2 | 2 | Waiting on a Song | Dan Auerbach | Nonesuch |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | Between Two Shores | Glen Hansard | Plateau |
| ▼ | 4 | 3 | A Deeper Understanding | The War on Drugs | Atlantic |
| ▼ | 5 | 1 | Masseduction | St. Vincent | Concord |
| ▼ | 6 | 5 | Graveyard Whistling | Old 97's | ATO |
| ▲ | 7 | 36 | Earthtones | Bahamas | Brushfire |
| ▼ | 8 | 6 | Watching It All Fall Apart | Fruition | Lohi |
| ▲ | 9 | 14 | The Mystery of Me | Danielia Cotton | Cottontown |
| ▼ | 10 | 7 | I'll Be Your Girl | The Decemberists | Capitol |
| ▲ | 11 | 13 | Plunge | Fever Ray | Mute |
| ▼ | 12 | 11 | Light | Moses Guest | Aufheben |
| *NEW* | 13 | - | Uncle, Duke & the Chief | Born Ruffians | Yep Roc |
| ▼ | 14 | 10 | Layers of Us | Mimicking Birds | Glacial Pace |
| ▲ | 15 | 47 | Soulrocker | Michael Franti & Spearhead | Fantasy |
| *NEW* | 16 | - | Fooled Again | Teresa Eggertsen Cooke | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 17 | 15 | Staying at Tamara's | George Ezra | Sony |
| ▼ | 18 | 16 | Witness | Benjamin Booker | ATO |
| ▼ | 19 | 17 | Reskinned | Larkin Poe | RH Music |
| ▲ | 20 | 29 | Gold Rush | Hannah Aldridge | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 21 | 30 | Snake Handler | India Ramey | Little River |
| ▲ | 22 | 42 | Countries | Van William | Fantasy |
| ▼ | 23 | 19 | A Black Mile to the Surface | Manchester Orchestra | Loma Vista |
| ▼ | 24 | 20 | Cry Cry Cry | Wolf Parade | Sub Pop |
| ▲ | 25 | 26 | As You Were | Liam Gallagher | Warner Brothers |
| ▼ | 26 | 21 | Sweet Unknown | Erika Wennerstrom | Partisan |
| ▲ | 27 | 28 | Always Ascending | Franz Ferdinand | Domino |
| ▼ | 28 | 22 | Chime | Dessa | Doomtree |
| ▼ | 29 | 27 | American Utopia | David Byrne | Nonesuch |
| ▼ | 30 | 18 | Hot Thoughts | Spoon | Matador |
| ▼ | 31 | 25 | Something American | Jade Bird | Glassnote |
| ▼ | 32 | 24 | Walk into a Storm | The Lone Bellow | Sony Masterworks |
| ▼ | 33 | 32 | Stranger in the Alps | Phoebe Bridgers | Dead Oceans |
| *NEW* | 34 | - | Loner | Caroline Rose | New West |
| ▲ | 35 | 72 | Heavy Meta | Ron Gallo | New West |
| ▼ | 36 | 35 | True As Time Allows | Cancion Franklin | Self-Release |
| - | 37 | 37 | Johannesburg | Mumford & Sons | Glassnote |
| - | 38 | 38 | Ken | Destroyer | Merge |
| *NEW* | 39 | - | Get with the Times | Bekon | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 40 | 39 | Songs of Praise | Shame | Dead Oceans |
| ▼ | 41 | 12 | To the Edge | 61 Ghosts | Bluzpic Media Group |
| ▼ | 42 | 40 | Gilded | Jade Jackson | Anti |
| - | 43 | 43 | Tapes #1-3 | Hoops | Fat Possum |
| ▲ | 44 | 51 | Painted Ruins | Grizzly Bear | RCA |
| ▼ | 45 | 44 | Terraform | Sam Roberts Band | Paper Bag |
| ▼ | 46 | 41 | Bedouine | Bedouine | Spacebomb |
| ▼ | 47 | 34 | Surface Tension | Good Field | Piscina |
| ▼ | 48 | 45 | Pure Comedy | Father John Misty | Sub Pop |
| ▼ | 49 | 46 | Firehorse | The Young Presidents | MKM Productions |
| ▼ | 50 | 48 | Goodnight Rhonda Lee | Nicole Atkins | Single Lock |
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