The Roots Music Report’s

Top 50 Folk Album Chart

for the Week of May 23, 2026
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LW1
Cover for Where Truth Lies
Where Truth Lies
by Stacy Robin
Label: Dharmapala  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW2
Cover for Bloodline
Bloodline
by Mon Rovîa
Label: Nettwerk  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW3
Cover for One True Song
One True Song
by Karney
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW4
Cover for Homeaid
Homeaid
by Chicago Farmer
Label: Lofi  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW5
Cover for Parry Lamont
Parry Lamont
by Parry Lamont
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW7
Cover for Crown Of Roses
Crown of Roses
by Patty Griffin
Label: Thirty Tigers  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW9
Cover for Northern Moon
Northern Moon
by John Donovan
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW10
Cover for HIGH, LONESOME AND THEN SOME.
HIGH, LONESOME and then SOME.
by Todd Snider
Label: Aimless  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW19
Cover for Shelby Means
Shelby Means
by Shelby Means
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW8
Cover for Against the Dying of the Light
Against the Dying of the Light
by Jose Gonzalez
Label: Unknown  ·  Sub Genre: Chamber Folk
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LW11
Cover for I Swam Here
I Swam Here
by John Craigie
Label: Zabriskie Point  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW-
Cover for A Sunday Drive
A Sunday Drive
by Ed Sweeney
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Traditional Folk
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LW12
Cover for Queen Of The Angels
Queen of the Angels
by Linda Marks
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW13
Cover for Where I Belong
Where I Belong
by Mary Ann Casale
Label: Guitar One  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW14
Cover for Don't Drink the Poison
Don't Drink the Poison
by Linda Sussman
Label: Sing Out Proud  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW15
Cover for Five
Five
by Eric Selby
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW28
Cover for lovesexblues
Lovesexblues
by Doggy Daddy
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW16
Cover for Heat of July
Heat of July
by Briscoe
Label: ATO  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW17
Cover for Sons
Sons
by Sons Of The East
Label: Metropolitan Groove Merchants  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW18
Cover for EP Two
EP Two
by Slainte Baby
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW20
Cover for Party in the Pines
Party in the Pines
by Dave Miller
Label: Howlin' Dog  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW21
Cover for Returning To Myself
Returning to Myself
by Brandi Carlile
Label: Interscope  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW22
Cover for American Boys
American Boys
by Don McLean
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW23
Cover for Occulations
Occulations
by Jim Lampos
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW24
Cover for Into the Light
Into the Light
by Aliza Hava
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW25
Cover for Sing to Me About Tomorrow
Sing to Me About Tomorrow
by Winterlark
Label: Squink  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW26
Cover for Playing Pretend
Playing Pretend
by Della
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW27
Cover for Mother Nature's Show
Mother Nature's Show
by The High Hawks
Label: Lohi  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW29
Cover for Here and Nowhere
Here and Nowhere
by The Autumn Defense
Label: Yep Roc  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW30
Cover for Simple Motion
Simple Motion
by Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz
Label: Red Beet  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW31
Cover for Dime Store Mannequin
Dime Store Mannequin
by Son Stone
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW-
Cover for Wild and Clear and Blue
Wild and Clear and Blue
by I'm With Her
Label: Rounder  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW32
Cover for If You Go There, I Hope You Find It
If You Go There, I Hope You Find It
by The Paper Kites
Label: Nettwerk  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW33
Cover for Memory Mountain
Memory Mountain
by Max Gomez
Label: New West  ·  Sub Genre: Traditional Folk
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LW34
Cover for Letting Go
Letting Go
by Wolf Jett
Label: Wolf Tracks  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW35
Cover for Always As Young As We'll Ever Be
Always As Young As We'll Ever Be
by The Lowest Pair
Label: Delicata  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW36
Cover for One Deep River
One Deep River
by Mark Knopfler
Label: Blue Note  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW37
Cover for Empire
Empire
by Kray van Kirk
Label: Midnight Commander  ·  Sub Genre: Traditional Folk
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Cover for Lightning
Lightning
by Laith
Label: Fluff and Gravy  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW38
Cover for They Call Us The Lucky Ones (feat. The Texas Gentlemen)
They Call Us the Lucky Ones (feat. the Texas Gentlemen)
by Ryan Bingham
Label: Thirty Tigers  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW39
Cover for Song for Juli (50th Anniversary Edition)
Song for Juli (50th Anniversary Edition)
by Jesse Colin Young
Label: Pigfoot  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW40
Cover for Pagan Church
Pagan Church
by John Craigie
Label: Leslie/Songlines  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW41
Cover for Big Sun
Big Sun
by Happy Landing
Label: Too Fine  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW42
Cover for Better Luck Tomorrow
Better Luck Tomorrow
by Shane Weisman
Label: Too Fine  ·  Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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LW46
Cover for Time Will Finally Come
Time Will Finally Come
by Wolf Jett
Label: Hill House  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW47
Cover for Hear My Call
Hear My Call
by Cristina Vane
Label: Blue Tip  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW6
Cover for Driftwood
Driftwood
by Weary Ramblers
Label: Self-Release  ·  Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk
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LW48
Cover for Willie Watson
Willie Watson
by Willie Watson
Label: Thirty Tigers  ·  Sub Genre: Traditional Folk
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LW49
Cover for Long Way Home
Long Way Home
by Ray LaMontagne
Label: Liula  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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LW50
Cover for Long Time Honey
Long Time Honey
by Fox and Bones
Label: Black Oak Artists  ·  Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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