The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Nov 15, 2025
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Witness Trees | David G Smith | Hey Dave | Alternative Folk |
| - | 2 | 2 | Open | John Stowers | Howling Alex | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 3 | 6 | Shelby Means | Shelby Means | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 4 | 3 | XOXO | The Two Peas | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 5 | 31 | Sons | Sons Of The East | Metropolitan Groove Merchants | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 6 | 5 | I'm Too Old for Games: a Live Tribute to Odetta | Misty Blues | Guitar One | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 7 | 4 | Heat of July | Briscoe | ATO | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 8 | 8 | One True Song | Karney | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 9 | 11 | Heart So Rare | Dave Murphy | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 10 | 7 | Crown of Roses | Patty Griffin | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 11 | 13 | Wide Open Light | Ben Harper | Chrysalis | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 12 | 14 | Delta Traces | Billy Jeter | House on Fire | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 13 | 10 | Into the Light | Aliza Hava | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 14 | 16 | Sing to Me About Tomorrow | Winterlark | Squink | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 15 | 80 | Paper Flowers | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 16 | 15 | Returning to Myself | Brandi Carlile | Interscope | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 17 | 17 | Hysteria | Billy Jeter | Shine Eye | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 18 | 12 | Northern Moon | John Donovan | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 19 | 21 | HIGH, LONESOME and then SOME. | Todd Snider | Aimless | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 20 | 19 | So Many Wows | Lucie Blue Tremblay | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 21 | 20 | Cardiac | Aarythmers | Aarythmers | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 22 | 28 | Night Owl Envies the Mourning Dove | Caitlin Canty | Tone Tree | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 23 | 43 | Wild and Clear and Blue | I'm With Her | Rounder | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 24 | 32 | Who Wants to Talk About Love? | Jade Bird | Glassnote | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 25 | 22 | Flesh and Bone | Cynthia Marchant | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 26 | 23 | Beautiful Thing | Peach & Quiet | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 27 | 24 | Wilderness Within You | Parker Millsap | Okrahoma | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 28 | 25 | Sticks and Stones | Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real | 6 Ace | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 29 | 26 | Everything is Alive | Darlingside | More Doug | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 30 | 27 | The Silence of the Stars | Linda Marks | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 31 | 63 | Memory Mountain | Max Gomez | New West | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 32 | 33 | Let It Hiss | The Barr Brothers | Secret City | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 33 | 42 | Unentitled | John Gorka | Red House | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 34 | 29 | You Never Can Tell | Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 35 | 30 | Flying with Angels | Suzanne Vega | Cooking Vinyl | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 36 | 70 | You Climb the Mountain | The Onlies | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 37 | 34 | 1988 | Lori McKenna | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 38 | 36 | Occulations | Jim Lampos | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 39 | 37 | I Only See the Moon | The Milk Carton Kids | Far Cry | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 40 | 81 | Songs Worth Saving | Suzie Brown | Mule Kick | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | In the Moment | Raveis Kole | Bop | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 42 | - | Have at It! | DUG | Claddagh | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 43 | 40 | Win or Lose | Linda Sussman | Sing Out Proud | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 44 | - | Gumshoe | Samantha Crain | Real Kind | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 45 | 52 | A Teacher, a Preacher, and a Bad Farmer | Ernie Palmer | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 46 | 59 | Nature of Necessity | Adam Wright | Carnival | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 47 | 72 | Smokestack Town | Ole 60 | Three Twenty Four | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 48 | 44 | Dang Fool | Eric Selby | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 49 | - | Cruel Joke | Ken Pomeroy | Rounder | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 50 | - | Beware Wolves Volume 9 | Beware Wolves | Aqualamb | Contemporary Folk |
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