The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Jul 24, 2021
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | A Few Stars Apart | Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real | Fantasy |
| - | 2 | 2 | They're Calling Me Home | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | The River Flows | John Hurlbut & Jorma Kaukonen | Culture Factory |
| ▼ | 4 | 3 | He Walked on | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies |
| ▲ | 5 | 7 | Calla Lily | The Brother Brothers | Compass |
| ▲ | 6 | 21 | Have Purpose Live Long | Josie Bello | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 7 | 6 | Outside Child | Allison Russell | Fantasy |
| ▼ | 8 | 5 | Seeker | Brigitte DeMeyer | Self-Release |
| *NEW* | 9 | - | Just Beyond the Shine | Peach & Quiet | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 10 | 41 | Song to a Refugee | Diana Jones | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 11 | 10 | Shame and Sedition | Lula Wiles | Smithsonian Folkways |
| ▲ | 12 | 29 | Last Birds | Last Birds | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 13 | 24 | The Midnight Broadcast | Peter Case | Bandaloop |
| ▲ | 14 | 15 | Flyover Country | Chicago Farmer | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 15 | 8 | All This Time Running | Craig Cardiff | True North |
| ▲ | 16 | 25 | Joyful Banner Blazing | Maria Dunn | Distant Whisper |
| ▲ | 17 | 73 | What a Show | Kerry Patrick Clark | Studio 234 |
| ▼ | 18 | 12 | Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno | Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno | Free Dirt |
| ▼ | 19 | 9 | Queen of the in Between | K.C. Jones | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 20 | 16 | Come Around | Rob Lutes | Lucky Bear |
| ▼ | 21 | 13 | There Used to Be Horses Here | Amy Speace | Windbone |
| ▼ | 22 | 11 | Desert Ghosts | Jaspar Lepak | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 23 | 19 | Covers | Mo Kenney | turtlemusik |
| ▼ | 24 | 20 | Poets | Liz Simmons | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 25 | 26 | Voyageur in Song | David Leask | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 26 | 14 | Between Here and There | Sarah Morris | AW |
| ▲ | 27 | 59 | The Ridge | Julian Taylor | Howling Turtle |
| ▼ | 28 | 18 | Becalmyounglovers | Bowerbirds | Psychic Hotline |
| ▲ | 29 | 31 | A Field Guide to Loneliness | Jamestown Revival | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 30 | 33 | We'll Never Know Unless We Try | Darling West | Jansen |
| ▲ | 31 | 34 | Where You Born At? | Eric Selby | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 32 | 28 | When We Wander | Jesse Terry | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 33 | 36 | Through the Smoke | Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 34 | 37 | Watchhouse | Watchhouse | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 35 | 39 | Hearts Town | The War and Treaty | Rounder |
| ▲ | 36 | 40 | The Remains of Sunday | Alec Lytle & Them Rounders | Four Acre |
| ▲ | 37 | 68 | Pharmakon | Humbird | Green Thumb |
| ▼ | 38 | 17 | Calico Jim | Pony Bradshaw | Black Mountain |
| ▼ | 39 | 23 | No Summer | Cinder Well | Free Dirt |
| ▼ | 40 | 38 | We'll Look for Stars | Lynn Miles | Must Have Music |
| ▲ | 41 | 42 | Only Human | Luke LeBlanc | 145 Entertainment LLC |
| ▲ | 42 | 44 | Hubble Space Parade | Giriffin Swank | Infirst |
| ▼ | 43 | 22 | Love & Rage | Carsie Blanton | So Ferocious |
| ▲ | 44 | 45 | This Storm | Tara MacLean & Catherine MacLellan | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 45 | 52 | Bravado | Rose Cousins | Outside Music |
| ▲ | 46 | 47 | Is It You, is It Me | The Dustbowl Revival | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 47 | 48 | Funeral for My Past | Liz Longley | Tone Tree |
| ▲ | 48 | 49 | Wolf Jett | Wolf Jett | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 49 | 50 | Ghost Tattoo | Kristen Grainger & True North | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 50 | 32 | Scatter & Gather | Shay Martin Lovette | Self-Release |
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