The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Alternative Rock Album Chart
for the Week of May 16, 2026
1 - LW 1 |  | Nothing's About to Happen to Me by: Mitski   | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:    |
2 ▲ LW 49 |  | Peaches! by: The Black Keys | Label: Easy Eye Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
3 ▼ LW 2 |  | Getting Killed by: Geese | Label: Partisan Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 - LW 4 |  | Heaven 2 by: Lala Lala | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 - LW 5 |  | An Eraser and a Maze by: Modest Mouse | Label: Glacial Pace Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
6 - LW 6 |  | Ricochet by: Snail Mail | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 ▼ LW 3 |  | The Mountain by: Gorillaz | Label: Kong Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 ▼ LW 7 |  | Memory Be a Blade by: Waterbaby | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▼ LW 8 |  | Reality Awaits by: The Strokes | Label: RCA Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 34 |  | Is by: My Morning Jacket | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▼ LW 9 |  | 8000 Days by: West Texas Exiles | Label: Floating Mesa Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▼ LW 10 |  | Muscle Shoals Record Shop by: Copperhead Six Project | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▼ LW 11 |  | Blizzard by: Dove Ellis | Label: Black Butter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▼ LW 12 |  | Doctrine of Love by: Jalen Ngonda | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 ▼ LW 13 |  | Trickle Down by: Sprints | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 ▼ LW 14 |  | Welcome to My Blue Sky by: Momma | Label: 2025 Polyviny Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▼ LW 15 |  | Belong by: Jay Som | Label: Polyvinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▼ LW 16 |  | The Clearing by: Wolf Alice | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▼ LW 17 |  | Everybody Scream by: Florence + the Machine | Label: Polydor Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▼ LW 18 |  | Who is the Sky? by: David Byrne | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 ▼ LW 19 |  | Singin' to an Empty Chair by: Ratboys | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▼ LW 20 |  | Maybe Not Tonight by: Lime Garden | Label: So Young Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 ▼ LW 21 |  | RAW CRANIUM by: Almost Heaven | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▼ LW 22 |  | Little Wide Open by: Kevin Morby | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▼ LW 23 |  | It's a Beautiful Place by: Water From Your Eyes | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▼ LW 24 |  | Snocaps by: Snocaps | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 ▼ LW 25 |  | The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy by: The Claypool Lennon Delirium | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 - LW 28 |  | Something to Consume by: Die Spitz | Label: Third Man Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 - LW 29 |  | SABLE, FABLE by: Bon Iver | Label: Jagjaguwar Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 - LW 30 |  | Automatic by: The Lumineers | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▲ LW 33 |  | Blue Girl Nice Day by: La Faute | Label: Distrokid Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▼ LW 31 |  | SHISH by: Portugal. The Man | Label: KNIK Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▼ LW 32 |  | Again by: The Belair Lip Bombs | Label: Third Man Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▲ LW 35 |  | Welcome to the Family by: Michael Franti & Spearhead | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 ▲ LW 36 |  | EP #2 by: Kings of Leon | Label: Love Tap Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▲ LW 37 |  | PLAY ME by: Kim Gordon | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▲ LW 38 |  | LUX by: ROSALÍA | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▲ LW 39 |  | Fate Euphoric by: Twen | Label: Stem Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▲ LW 40 |  | Good Together by: Lake Street Dive | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 ▲ LW 41 | | The Clearing by: Wolf Alice | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▲ LW 42 |  | Masquerade by: Cardinals | Label: So Young Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 ▲ LW 43 |  | More - EP by: Hannah Jadagu | Label: Sub Pop Records Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 ▲ LW 44 |  | Twilight Override by: Jeff Tweedy | Label: dBpm Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 ▲ LW 45 |  | Keepsake by: Keepsake | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▲ LW 46 |  | Neon Grey Midnight Green by: Neko Case | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▼ LW 27 |  | For the First Time, Again by: Tyler Ballgame | Label: Rough Trade Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 - LW 47 |  | Hickey by: Royel Otis | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 ▲ LW - |  | Manzanita by: Shana Cleveland | Label: Hardly Art Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▲ LW 50 |  | A Pound of Feathers by: The Black Crowes | Label: Silver Arrow Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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