The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Folk Album Chart
for the Year of 2023
1 |  | Yellow Peril by: Nat Myers Buy Now:   | Label: Easy Eye Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
2 |  | Witness Trees by: David G Smith Buy Now: | Label: Hey Dave Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
3 |  | Wide Open Light by: Ben Harper Buy Now: | Label: Chrysalis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
4 |  | Jump for Joy by: Hiss Golden Messenger Buy Now: | Label: Merge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 |  | Emotional Contracts by: Deer Tick Buy Now: | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | Lay Your Darkness Down by: Mark Erelli Buy Now: | Label: Soundly Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
7 |  | 12th of June by: Lyle Lovett Buy Now: | Label: Verve Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | Safe to Run by: Esther Rose Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | Dang Fool by: Eric Selby Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Dark Enough to See the Stars by: Mary Gauthier Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | There is So Much Here by: Glen Phillips Buy Now: | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | A Murder of Songs by: Grant Peeples Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | Moving on Skiffle by: Van Morrison Buy Now: | Label: Virgin Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | Shake It Loose Today by: Linda Sussman Buy Now: | Label: Sing Out Proud Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | Arsonist Daughter by: Aspen Jacobsen Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | Everyday Legends by: Linda Marks Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | Now and the Evermore by: Colin Hay Buy Now: | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | Whispers from the Woods by: Gordon Thomas Ward Buy Now: | Label: Trespass Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Outpourings by: Craig Bickhardt Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | How Can I Say This? by: Annie Capps Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Accentuate the Positive by: Van Morrison Buy Now: | Label: Exile Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Where Zat by: John Roy Zat Buy Now: | Label: Flyin Bayou Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | I'm Your Huckleberry by: Tommy Goucher Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | There for You by: Steve Free Buy Now: | Label: Fraternity Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | All Souls Hill by: The Waterboys Buy Now: | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Bones by: Melissa Ruth Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | Come Back to Me by: Peter One Buy Now: | Label: Verve Forecast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Mermaid Salt by: John Craigie Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Man with the Muse by: Bryce Ernest Taylor Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | Meantime's Up by: Jon Stickley Trio Buy Now: | Label: Organic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | Big Talk by: Jarrod Dickenson Buy Now: | Label: Hooked Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Rolling Golden Holy by: Bonny Light Horseman Buy Now: | Label: 37d03d Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | What You Feel is Real by: Nina De Vitry Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Phil Lee and Other Old Time Favorites by: Phil Lee Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
35 |  | Uncertain Country by: Great Lake Swimmers Buy Now: | Label: Pheromone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | Southern Sun by: John Donovan Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Blue-Twangled Folk N Roll by: Reckless Saints Buy Now: | Label: Shiny Gnu Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Snake Creek by: Pixie and The Partygrass Boys Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | A Place Beyond Belief by: SLPSTRM Buy Now: | Label: 941048 Records DK Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | Whiplash by: Jobi Riccio Buy Now: | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | Year of the Spider by: Shannon & The Clams Buy Now: | Label: Easy Eye Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Age of Apathy by: Aoife O'Donovan Buy Now: | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | The Rainbow Wheel of Death by: Dougie Poole Buy Now: | Label: Wharf Cat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | 8th Wonder by: The National Parks Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | Seek the Love You're Yearning by: Brian Gore Guitar Poet Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | Lifeline by: Laura Zucker Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 |  | Shufflemania by: Robyn Hitchcock Buy Now: | Label: Tiny Ghost Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 |  | Clouds by: The Ballroom Thieves Buy Now: | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 |  | From Self, with Love by: Lowland Hum Buy Now: | Label: Tone Tree Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | Blurry Vision by: Shred Kelly Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | The Darkest Brilliance by: Coastwest Unrest Buy Now: | Label: Reclaim Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | At the Roadhouse by: The Paper Kites Buy Now: | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | Breaking the Thermometer by: Leyla McCalla Buy Now: | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | Gold by: Carter Sampson Buy Now: | Label: Horton Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | Quietly Blowing It by: Hiss Golden Messenger Buy Now: | Label: Merge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | Within by: Michelle Qureshi Buy Now: | Label: myndstream Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | Homemaker by: Jill Barber Buy Now: | Label: Outside Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | Love is the Only Thing by: Peter Mulvey Buy Now: | Label: Righteous Babe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | Sem Olhar Ao Tempo by: Manuel Maio Buy Now: | Label: Sons Vadios Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | Halfsies by: Lizzie No Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Wintertide by: Brittany Jean Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | Something from Nothing by: Chris Williams & Kid Reverie Buy Now: | Label: Gray Sun Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | Beyond the Great Pause by: Doug Cox & Linda McRae Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | Paint Horse by: Benjamin Dakota Rogers Buy Now: | Label: Good People Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | John 20:20 by: Reid Jamieson Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | Is This Now? by: Rena Guinn Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Agnes by: Keegan McInroe Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | Honest by: Ordinary Elephant Buy Now:  | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | Cover Art by: The Accidentals Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | Leap! by: John McCutcheon Buy Now: | Label: Appalsongs Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | Wherever You Aren't by: Elizabeth Moen Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Acoustic Crossroads by: Brad Strang Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | Colors & Covers by: Brittany Jean Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | Much Further out Than Inevitable: a Fiddle and Banjo Tribute to Some Music of John Hartford by: John Showman Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | Carving Canyons by: Lissie Buy Now: | Label: Lionbo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | Cat Power Sings Dylan: the 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert by: Cat Power Buy Now: | Label: Domino Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Dusty Highway by: David Gelman Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | Le Olem by: Alex Krawczyk Buy Now: | Label: MTS Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions by: The Dream Syndicate Buy Now: | Label: Fire Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Joni Mitchell at Newport (Live) by: Joni Mitchell Buy Now: | Label: Rhino Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
81 |  | Trevor Hall and the Great In-Between by: Trevor Hall Buy Now: | Label: 3 Rivers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | I Can Face the Truth by: Dana Cooper Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | Gold on the Horizon by: Our Man in the Field Buy Now: | Label: In the Field Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | Walk Alone by: Josh Gray Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | A Beautiful World by: Calista Garcia Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | Two Singing Songs by: Ben Gage Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | How Many Times by: Esther Rose Buy Now: | Label: Father/Daughter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | Artifacts by: Hello June Buy Now: | Label: 31 Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | A Very Lonely Solstice by: Fleet Foxes Buy Now: | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | About the Winter by: Barbaro Buy Now: | Label: StorySound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | Revolutionary Love by: Ani DiFranco Buy Now: | Label: Righteous Babe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
92 |  | Lucky Enough by: Reed Foehl Buy Now: | Label: Green Mountain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
93 |  | Pseudonymous by: WhiteWater Ramble Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
94 |  | Pagan Church by: John Craigie Buy Now: | Label: Leslie/Songlines Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
95 |  | Day by Day by: Timothy B. Schmit Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
96 |  | The Light at the End of the Line by: Janis Ian Buy Now: | Label: Rude Girls Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
97 |  | The Past is Still Alive by: Hurray for the Riff Raff Buy Now: | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
98 |  | Watkins Family Hour Vol. II by: Watkins Family Hour Buy Now: | Label: Family Hour/Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
99 |  | Blow My Cover by: Ajay Mathur Buy Now: | Label: Yakketeeyak Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
100 |  | The Long Game by: Johnathan Rice Buy Now: | Label: Mano Walker Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
101 |  | Truth is by: Vanessa Lively Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
102 |  | Don't Be Discouraged by: Peter Lehndorff Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
103 |  | Brother Sister by: Watkins Family Hour Buy Now: | Label: Family Hour Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
104 |  | Gravity, Wings, and Heavy Things by: Chuck Brodsky Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
105 |  | That Was You and Me by: Fortunate Ones Buy Now: | Label: Sonic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
106 |  | Jabberwockies by: Wes Collins Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
107 |  | Terms of Surrender by: Hiss Golden Messenger Buy Now: | Label: Merge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
108 |  | We Imagined an Ending by: Matt The Electrician Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
109 |  | Whoa! by: Strung Like a Horse Buy Now: | Label: Transoceanic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
110 |  | Bucket List by: John McCutcheon Buy Now: | Label: Appalseed Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
111 |  | The State That We Are in by: Rachel Garlin Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
112 |  | Floating on a Dream by: Avi Kaplan Buy Now: | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
113 |  | Asterisk the Universe by: John Craigie Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
114 |  | That Spell by: Andrea von Kampen Buy Now: | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
115 |  | Jake & Friends by: Jake Shimabukuro Buy Now: | Label: Music Theories Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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