The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Alternative Rock Album Chart
for the Week of Oct 10, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | XOXO | The Jayhawks | SHAM |
| - | 2 | 2 | Work Hard and Be Nice | Michael Franti & Spearhead | Boo Boo Wax |
| - | 3 | 3 | Bitter Better | Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards | Compass |
| ▲ | 4 | 5 | Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent | Lewis Capaldi | Vertigo Berlin |
| ▲ | 5 | 28 | The Slow Rush | Tame Impala | Island |
| ▲ | 6 | 7 | Self Made Man | Larkin Poe | Trick-Woo |
| ▲ | 7 | 14 | Good Luck with Whatever | Dawes | HUB |
| ▲ | 8 | 11 | Monovision | Ray LaMontagne | RCA |
| ▼ | 9 | 6 | Black Pumas | Black Pumas | ATO |
| ▼ | 10 | 8 | Free Love | Sylvan Esso | Loma Vista |
| ▼ | 11 | 10 | The Waterfall II | My Morning Jacket | ATO |
| ▲ | 12 | 15 | All That Emotion | Hannah Georgas | Brassland |
| ▼ | 13 | 4 | Imploding the Mirage | The Killers | Island |
| ▼ | 14 | 9 | III | The Lumineers | Dualtone |
| ▼ | 15 | 12 | Broken at the Break of Day | Fruition | Fruition |
| ▲ | 16 | 19 | Deep Down Happy | Sports Team | Bright Antenna |
| ▼ | 17 | 13 | 20/20 | The Walk-a-Bout | Shred The Evidence |
| ▲ | 18 | 20 | In Isolation | Elle King | RCA |
| ▲ | 19 | 42 | Have You Lost Your Mind Yet? | Fantastic Negrito | Cooking Vinyl |
| ▲ | 20 | 21 | Black Pumas (Deluxe) | Black Pumas | ATO |
| ▲ | 21 | 22 | Daylight | Grace Potter | Concord |
| ▲ | 22 | 26 | Rearrange Us | Mt. Joy | Dualtone |
| ▼ | 23 | 16 | Black Hole Rainbow | Devon Gilfillian | Capitol |
| ▼ | 24 | 18 | Holiday | Jennah Barry | Forward Music |
| ▼ | 25 | 23 | Sugaregg | Bully | Sub Pop |
| ▲ | 26 | 31 | Color Theory | Soccer Mommy | Loma Vista |
| ▲ | 27 | 29 | New Age Norms 1 | Cold War Kids | AWAL |
| ▲ | 28 | 32 | Made of Rain | The Psychedelic Furs | Cooking Vinyl |
| ▲ | 29 | 30 | The Juice | G. Love & Special Sauce | Thirty Tigers |
| ▼ | 30 | 25 | Gigaton | Pearl Jam | Monkey Wrench |
| ▲ | 31 | 33 | Living Mirage | The Head and The Heart | Warner Brothers |
| ▼ | 32 | 27 | Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was | Bright Eyes | Dead Oceans |
| ▼ | 33 | 24 | Fetch the Bolt Cutters | Fiona Apple | Epic |
| - | 34 | 34 | Indistinct Conversations | Land of Talk | Saddle Creek |
| - | 35 | 35 | Carrie & Lowell | Sufjan Stevens | Asthmatic Kitty |
| - | 36 | 36 | Mordechai | Khruangbin | Dead Oceans |
| ▲ | 37 | 39 | Jaime | Brittany Howard | ATO |
| ▼ | 38 | 37 | Song for Our Daughter | Laura Marling | Chrysalis |
| ▲ | 39 | 100 | Texas Sun | Khruangbin & Leon Bridges | Dead Oceans |
| ▲ | 40 | 43 | Non-Secure Connection | Bruce Hornsby | Zappo |
| ▲ | 41 | 47 | Bon Iver | Bon Iver | Jagjaguwar |
| ▲ | 42 | 48 | All Your Favorite Bands | Dawes | HUB Records |
| ▲ | 43 | 49 | Babel | Mumford & Sons | Universal |
| ▲ | 44 | - | Hot Thoughts | Spoon | Matador |
| ▲ | 45 | 50 | True Care | James Vincent McMorrow | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 46 | 51 | Part of the Light | Ray LaMontagne | Sony |
| ▲ | 47 | 52 | Wasteland, Baby! | Hozier | Rubyworks |
| ▲ | 48 | 53 | Social Cues | Cage the Elephant | RCA |
| ▲ | 49 | 55 | Waiting on a Song | Dan Auerbach | Nonesuch |
| ▼ | 50 | 46 | Witness | Benjamin Booker | ATO |
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