The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Song Chart
for the Year of 2025
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonnet of Pins | Matt Berninger |
| 2 | She Cleans Up | Father John Misty |
| 3 | Neon Signs | The Weather Station |
| 4 | Dracula | Tame Impala |
| 5 | Break the Jaw | Madison Cunningham |
| 6 | Metaverse | Cage the Elephant |
| 7 | In My Head | Phantogram |
| 8 | God's a Different Sword | Folk Bitch Trio |
| 9 | Josh Tillman and the Accidental Dose | Father John Misty |
| 10 | Bad Kitty | Liz Phair |
| 11 | Here's to You Kid (feat. Ani DiFranco) | Kristen Ford |
| 12 | Wild Child | The Black Keys |
| 13 | Next to Normal | Lucius |
| 14 | The Resurrection Game | Emma Swift |
| 15 | American Dream | Jamestown Revival |
| 16 | Follow the Moon | Paula Cole |
| 17 | Beautiful Ruins | Emma Swift |
| 18 | Impossible Air | Emma Swift |
| 19 | Ordinary Creature | Of Monsters and Men |
| 20 | Being You | Father John Misty |
| 21 | I Guess Time Just Makes Fools of Us All | Father John Misty |
| 22 | Midnight Hour | Jamestown Revival |
| 23 | Keep on | Portugal. The Man |
| 24 | First Day of My Life | Bright Eyes |
| 25 | Atomized | Andrew Bird |
| 26 | Make a Picture | Andrew Bird |
| 27 | Burn the Damn Thing Down | The Black Keys |
| 28 | Speaking in Spirits | The Copper Children |
| 29 | Black & White Sunshine | Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds |
| 30 | Children of the Empire | Weyes Blood |
| 31 | Abre Las Manos | Devendra Banhart |
| 32 | Thorn | Loma |
| 33 | Comes a Day | Built To Spill |
| 34 | Exile on Myrtle Beach | Darrin Bradbury |
| 35 | The Worst is Done | Weyes Blood |
| 36 | My Mind is for Sale | Jack Johnson |
| 37 | Screamland | Father John Misty |
| 38 | One Last Time | LP |
| 39 | Purple Phase | Arlo Parks |
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