The Roots Music Report's
Top Traditional Folk Album Chart
for the Year of 2023

 
Album Title Band/Artist Name Label
1One More Time Before You Go: a Tribute to Tony RiceDan TyminskiNorth Star
2Tell Me Who You Are: a Live Tribute to OdettaMisty BluesGuitar One
3Small TownsStillHouse JunkiesDark Shadow
4Night WorkJames MaddockSongs Of Avenue C
5AlpenglowTrampled by TurtlesBanjodad
6Among Other ThingsBella WhiteRounder
7Sleeping DogsDamn Tall BuildingsSelf-Release
8ExtrovertMr. SunCompass
9Songs of Our GrandfathersZoe & CloydOrganic
10Tell 'Em You Were GoldPharis & Jason RomeroSmithsonian Folkways
11Gog MagogThe Trials of CatoSelf-Release
12The Golden Crystal KingdomVincent Neil EmersonLa Honda
13ElevenMadison VioletPassenger Sounds
14Roving JewelSophie WellingtonSelf-Release
15Why Live WithoutCup O'JoeSelf-Release
16The Same StormDave GunningWee House of Music
17Traveler's RestThe Foreign LandersTin Foil Studios
18Fables in a Foreign LandJohn DoeFat Possum
19Hurricane ClariceAllison de Groot & Tatiana HargreavesFree Dirt
20By the Risin' of the SeaJames KahnSelf-Release
21LeylinesRising AppalachiaSelf-Release
22A Fireproof House of SunshineHackensaw BoysFree Dirt
23Near FarThe LassesSelf-Release
24Markology IIMark O'ConnorSelf-Release
25Land & HarborShawn LaneBonfire
26Still, HereMarisa AndersonThrill Jockey
27Just Like LeavingBella WhiteSelf-Release
28Rough and Rowdy WaysBob DylanColumbia
29Long Day in the Milky WayKris DelmhorstSelf-Release
30Prettiest BlueThe Early MaysThe Early Mays
31Carrying onKacy & ClaytonNew West
32The Sorrow Songs (Folk Songs of Black British Experience)Angeline MorrisonTopic
33Open the RoadWe Banjo 3Self-Release
34Guitar in HandKasey RauschMudStomp
 

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