The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Alternative Rock Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 17, 2026
1 - LW 1 |  | Twilight Override by: Jeff Tweedy   | Label: dBpm Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
2 ▲ LW 4 |  | Getting Killed by: Geese | Label: Partisan Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
3 ▲ LW 6 |  | Everybody Scream by: Florence + the Machine | Label: Polydor Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 ▲ LW 7 |  | SHISH by: Portugal. The Man | Label: KNIK Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 ▼ LW 3 |  | Belong by: Jay Som | Label: Polyvinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▲ LW 9 |  | Welcome to My Blue Sky by: Momma | Label: 2025 Polyviny Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 ▼ LW 2 |  | Snocaps by: Snocaps | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 *NEW* LW - |  | Best of Our Possible Lives by: Boy Golden | Label: Six Shooter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 15 |  | The Clearing by: Wolf Alice | Label: Columbia Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 14 |  | Hope We Have Fun by: Mt. Joy | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▼ LW 5 |  | Neon Grey Midnight Green by: Neko Case | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 - LW 12 |  | Straight Line Was a Lie by: The Beths | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▲ LW 18 |  | Moisturizer by: Wet Leg | Label: Domino Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▼ LW 11 |  | Who is the Sky? by: David Byrne | Label: Matador Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 ▲ LW 21 |  | Fathers, Sons and Brothers by: David Lowery | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 ▲ LW 23 |  | Maiden Voyage by: The Perfect Storm | Label: MTS Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▼ LW 13 |  | The Universe Smiles Upon You Ii by: Khruangbin | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▲ LW 33 |  | Something to Consume by: Die Spitz | Label: Third Man Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▲ LW 36 |  | For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women) by: Japanese Breakfast | Label: Dead Oceans Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▼ LW 8 |  | EP #2 by: Kings of Leon | Label: Love Tap Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
21 ▲ LW 32 |  | Muscle Shoals Record Shop by: Copperhead Six Project | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 *NEW* LW - |  | This Far South by: Tommy Prine | Label: Nameless Knight Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 ▼ LW 20 |  | Liquorice by: Hatchie | Label: Secretly Canadian Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▲ LW 38 |  | No Rain, No Flowers by: The Black Keys | Label: Warner Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▲ LW 40 |  | More by: Pulp | Label: Rough Trade Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▼ LW 16 |  | The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 by: Lord Huron | Label: Mercury Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 ▲ LW 41 |  | Hangover Terrace by: Ron Sexsmith | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 ▲ LW 35 |  | Dance Called Memory by: Nation of Language | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 ▲ LW 37 |  | Is by: My Morning Jacket | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▲ LW 42 |  | RUSHMERE by: Mumford & Sons | Label: Glassnote Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▲ LW 43 |  | Better Dreaming by: Tune-Yards | Label: 4AD Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▲ LW 45 |  | Aperture by: The Head and The Heart | Label: Every Shade of Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▼ LW 31 |  | For the First Time, Again by: Tyler Ballgame | Label: Rough Trade Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▲ LW 47 |  | Automatic by: The Lumineers | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 ▲ LW 39 |  | The Life You Save by: Flock Of Dimes | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▲ LW 49 |  | Paradise Pop. 10 (Deluxe) by: Christian Lee Hutson | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▲ LW 50 |  | Thee Black Boltz by: Tunde Adebimpe | Label: Sub Pop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▲ LW 51 |  | Instant Holograms on Metal Film by: Stereolab | Label: Duophonic UHF Disks Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▲ LW 46 |  | Masquerade by: Cardinals | Label: So Young Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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