The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of May 23, 2026
1 - LW 1 |  | Where Truth Lies by: Stacy Robin   | Label: Dharmapala Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:    |
2 - LW 2 |  | Bloodline by: Mon Rovîa | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
3 - LW 3 |  | Parry Lamont by: Parry Lamont | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 ▲ LW 5 |  | Crown of Roses by: Patty Griffin | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
5 ▲ LW 8 |  | Shelby Means by: Shelby Means | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 - LW 6 |  | Queen of the Angels by: Linda Marks | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 - LW 7 |  | Heat of July by: Briscoe | Label: ATO Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 ▲ LW 9 |  | Party in the Pines by: Dave Miller | Label: Howlin' Dog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 10 |  | Returning to Myself by: Brandi Carlile | Label: Interscope Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 11 |  | Playing Pretend by: Della | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▲ LW 12 |  | Letting Go by: Wolf Jett | Label: Wolf Tracks Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▲ LW 13 |  | One Deep River by: Mark Knopfler | Label: Blue Note Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▲ LW 16 |  | Time Will Finally Come by: Wolf Jett | Label: Hill House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▲ LW 17 |  | Hear My Call by: Cristina Vane | Label: Blue Tip Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 ▼ LW 4 |  | Driftwood by: Weary Ramblers | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 ▲ LW - |  | Tomorrow You're Going by: The Pine Hill Project | Label: Signature Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▲ LW - |  | Gone by: Tim Grimm | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▲ LW - |  | Heart Go Wild by: Caroline Spence | Label: Tone Tree Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▲ LW - |  | What It is by: Hayes Carll | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▼ LW 14 |  | Sending Money and Stems by: Joe Kaplow | Label: Fluff & Gravy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 ▲ LW - |  | All Hat by: Joshua Hedley | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▲ LW - |  | Have Purpose Live Long by: Josie Bello | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 *NEW* LW - |  | One Night by: Greg Brown | Label: Red House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▲ LW - |  | Stay Human, Vol. 2 by: Michael Franti & Spearhead | Label: Boo Boo Wax Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▲ LW - |  | A Few Stars Apart by: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▲ LW - |  | World Record by: Neil Young | Label: The Other Shoe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 ▲ LW - |  | Gardens Old, Flowers New by: Tom Rush | Label: Appleseed Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 ▲ LW - |  | Part Time Believer by: The Strumbellas | Label: Glassnote Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 ▲ LW - |  | Middle by: Jesse Welles | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▲ LW - |  | Lost Dog by: Olive Klug | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▲ LW - |  | Maybe New Mexico by: Helene Cronin | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▲ LW - |  | Dark Ages by: Eliza Gilkyson | Label: Realiza Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
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