The Roots Music Report's
Top Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Year of 2023
1 |  | You're the One by: Rhiannon Giddens Buy Now:   | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:      |
2 |  | Wilderness Within You by: Parker Millsap Buy Now: | Label: Okrahoma Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
3 |  | Home by: Eliza Gilkyson Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | You Never Can Tell by: Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 |  | Sticks and Stones by: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Buy Now: | Label: 6 Ace Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | Celebrants by: Nickel Creek Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | 1988 by: Lori McKenna Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | Sanctuary by: Rebecca Folsom Buy Now: | Label: Sunshine Productions Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | Resilience by: Josie Bello Buy Now: | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Flesh and Bone by: Cynthia Marchant Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | Larry Robbins: the Singles by: Larry Robbins Buy Now: | Label: Mazelations Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Cup of Sugar by: Tim O'Brien Buy Now: | Label: Howdy Skies Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | The Returner by: Allison Russell Buy Now: | Label: Birds of Chicago Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | I Only See the Moon by: The Milk Carton Kids Buy Now: | Label: Far Cry Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | Traveling Wildfire by: Dom Flemons Buy Now: | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | North Georgia Rounder by: Pony Bradshaw Buy Now: | Label: Black Mountain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | Beautiful Thing by: Peach & Quiet Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | Anarchist Gospel by: Sunny War Buy Now: | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Lover's Game by: The War and Treaty Buy Now: | Label: Mercury Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | You Only Get a Few by: Upstate Buy Now: | Label: Royal Potato Family Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Filament by: Buddy Mondlock Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Tape by: Patty Griffin Buy Now: | Label: PGM Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | Bits & Pieces by: Malcolm Holcombe Buy Now: | Label: Singular Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | Meat Bird in Beigeville by: Judy Nazemetz Buy Now: | Label: Smokey Lady Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | Upstate Crossroads by: Tim Ball Buy Now: | Label: Irelandville Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Sanctity of Silence by: Noah Derksen Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | Cover to Cover by: The Brother Brothers Buy Now: | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Cosmos by: Darling West Buy Now: | Label: Jansen Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | World Record by: Neil Young Buy Now: | Label: The Other Shoe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | So Many Wows by: Lucie Blue Tremblay Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | The Liar by: John Fullbright Buy Now: | Label: Blue Dirt Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Folkocracy by: Rufus Wainwright Buy Now: | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | A Few Stars Apart by: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Buy Now: | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Moving Through America by: Steve Forbert Buy Now: | Label: Blue Rose Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | Appaloosa Bones by: Gregory Alan Isakov Buy Now: | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | The Little In-Between by: Tim Grimm Buy Now: | Label: Vault Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | The Price We Pay for Love by: Julie Christensen Buy Now: | Label: Wierbird Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Book of Life by: Brian Blake Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | The Ballad of Aesop Fin by: Barrett Davis Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | Sweet Beginnings by: Kathryn Severing Fox Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | 1977 by: Michelle Malone Buy Now: | Label: BFD Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Common Nation of Sorrow by: Rachel Baiman Buy Now: | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | Ever-Changing by: The Ruta Beggars Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | 55 by: Ellis Paul Buy Now: | Label: Rosella Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | From Where I Stand by: Wyatt Easterling Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | Hysteria by: Billy Jeter Buy Now: | Label: Shine Eye Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 |  | Hold That Spirit by: Raye Zaragoza Buy Now: | Label: Rebel River Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 |  | Close Enough to Hear by: Mile Twelve Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 |  | York's Lament & Other Stories by: Reggie Garrett Buy Now: | Label: WonderDog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | Songs from the River Wind by: Eliza Gilkyson Buy Now: | Label: Howlin' Dog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | The Resonant Rogues by: The Resonant Rogues Buy Now: | Label: Sassafrass Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | Time Will Finally Come by: Wolf Jett Buy Now: | Label: Hill House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | Center of the Universe by: Sofia Talvik Buy Now: | Label: Makaki Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | The Waiting Room by: Alex Mabey Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | I Draw Slow by: I Draw Slow Buy Now: | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | All the Eye Can See by: Joe Henry Buy Now: | Label: Worksong Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | In These Silent Days by: Brandi Carlile Buy Now: | Label: Low Country Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | Time is Funny That Way by: Nina Gerber Buy Now: | Label: Goatscape Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | Watchhouse by: Watchhouse Buy Now: | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | Brady Street by: Dead Horses Buy Now: | Label: Vos & Wolff Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Tired of Trying by: Joe Holt Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | Passages and Partings by: April Verch Buy Now: | Label: Slab Town Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | The New Faith by: Jake Blount Buy Now: | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | Sisters of White Chapel by: Annie Bartholomew Buy Now: | Label: Muskeg Collective Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | In the Summertime by: Tattletale Saints Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | Uranium Maiden by: Kate MacLeod Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Roscoe's Dream by: Mapache Buy Now: | Label: Innovative Leisure Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | Landmarks by: Helene Cronin Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | Nine Apples of Gold by: Karan Casey Buy Now: | Label: Crow Valley Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | Tiny Beautiful Things by: May Erlewine Buy Now: | Label: Tone City Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | The More I Give by: Paula Standing Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Reimagining by: Claudia Schmidt Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | Another End of a Year by: Connor Garvey Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | Reckonings by: Eric Kilburn Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | Last Days of Summer by: Lucy Kaplansky Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | Pizza Tickets by: Taylor Ashton Buy Now: | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Coming Home: a Collection of Songs by: Drew Holcomb & Ellie Holcomb Buy Now: | Label: Magnolia Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | Moon Calendar by: Travis McNamara Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | Long Day's Journey into Light by: Payson Lyon Buy Now: | Label: Earwig Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Time out Session #2 by: The Accidentals Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
81 |  | With You in My Life by: Sheila K. Cameron Buy Now: | Label: Glalell Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | Avalanche by: Jenny Owen Youngs Buy Now: | Label: Yep Roc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | Party Lines by: Romen Buffalo and The Loyal Order Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | Let All Who Will by: Chris Pierce Buy Now: | Label: Friends at Work Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | Family Ties by: Charles Wesley Godwin Buy Now: | Label: Big Loud Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | Constellations by: Meredith Moon Buy Now: | Label: True North Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | Barn by: Neil Young Buy Now: | Label: The Other Shoe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | Do, Baby. by: Eric Selby Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | Better Days Ahead by: Kate Weekes Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | Timeless Space by: The Heart Collectors Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | See the World Deluxe by: Brett Dennen Buy Now: | Label: Mick Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
92 |  | Rain in the Desert by: Lisa Morales Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
93 |  | Onliness by: Josienne Clarke Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
94 |  | Gently As I Go by: Caroline Cotter Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
95 |  | Ever Onward by: Bob and Sarah Amos Buy Now: | Label: Self-Relese Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
96 |  | Dear Day Dear Darling by: Good Morning Bedlam Buy Now: | Label: Good Morning Bedlam Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
97 |  | Only This Far by: The Rough & Tumble Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
98 |  | So Much Time, So Much Love by: Shelton & Williams Buy Now: | Label: Grass Tank Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
99 |  | Ceremony by: Tiny Ruins Buy Now: | Label: Marathon Artists Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
100 |  | Seven Stones by: Katie Dahl Buy Now: | Label: Leaky Boat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
101 |  | A Great Wild Mercy by: Carrie Newcomer Buy Now: | Label: Available Light Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
102 |  | Fugue State by: Luke LeBlanc Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
103 |  | Spellbound by: Judy Collins Buy Now: | Label: Cleopatra Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
104 |  | Bloom by: Sprig of That Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
105 |  | River Fools & Mountain Saints by: Ian Noe Buy Now: | Label: Lock 13 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
106 |  | TumbleWeedyWorld by: Lynn Miles Buy Now: | Label: True North Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
107 |  | Lila by: Marketa Irglova Buy Now: | Label: Overcoat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
108 |  | Love (and Other Mysteries) by: Tipps and Obermiller Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
109 |  | Highway Islands by: Strangebyrds Buy Now: | Label: Gulch Groove Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
110 |  | Riverwoods by: Salt House Buy Now: | Label: Hudson Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
111 |  | The Local Honeys by: The Local Honeys Buy Now: | Label: La Honda Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
112 |  | The Other Side by: Rachael Sage Buy Now: | Label: MPress Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
113 |  | Life on Earth by: Hurray for the Riff Raff Buy Now: | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
114 |  | The Coming of the Years by: Joe Jencks Buy Now: | Label: Turtle Bear Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
115 |  | So Said Life by: Doug Kolmar Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
116 |  | Bigger Than in Between by: Sam Robbins Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
117 |  | Leave the Light on by: Terry Klein Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
118 |  | Bravado by: Rose Cousins Buy Now: | Label: Outside Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
119 |  | Safe in Sound by: Frances Luke Accord Buy Now: | Label: Two-Dale Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
120 |  | New Light by: Claire Coupland Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
121 |  | Cover Crop by: Amber Rubarth Buy Now: | Label: Cambium Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
122 |  | All the Time in the World by: The Nocturnal Adoration Society Buy Now: | Label: Jimmy Ryan Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
123 |  | Second Hand by: James Keelaghan Buy Now: | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
124 |  | At the End of the Day by: Sylvia Tyson Buy Now: | Label: Stony Plain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
125 |  | (self-titled) by: Marcus Mumford Buy Now: | Label: Capitol Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
126 |  | Don't You Dare Make Me Jaded by: Olive Klug Buy Now: | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
127 |  | Modern Cowboy by: Two Runner Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
128 |  | Coyote by: Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs Buy Now: | Label: Big Slippery Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
129 |  | Golden Loam by: Laurel Premo Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
130 |  | Hold Our Ground by: Tom Chapin Buy Now: | Label: Sundance Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
131 |  | The Legend of Sam Davis by: Aaron Smith & The Coal Biters Buy Now: | Label: Brown Corolla Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
132 |  | Macguffin by: Phil Henry Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
133 |  | Vignettes by: Wesley Schultz Buy Now: | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
134 |  | Get Together by: Frank Swift Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
135 |  | Brand New Distance by: Cimarron 615 Buy Now: | Label: Blue Elan Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
136 |  | All Those Days of Drinking Dust by: Tiffany Williams Buy Now: | Label: Blue Redbird Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
137 |  | Over That Road I'm Bound by: Joachim Cooder Buy Now: | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
138 |  | The Beauty of It All by: Brian Kalinec Buy Now: | Label: Berkalin Wood Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
139 |  | Horizon Line by: Dan Navarro Buy Now: | Label: Red Hen Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
140 |  | Solo by: Gordon Lightfoot Buy Now: | Label: Warner Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
141 |  | Grit by: Keller Williams Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
142 |  | Woman on the Moon by: Giulia Millanta Buy Now: | Label: Ugly Cat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
143 |  | Charlie Stevens by: Charlie Stevens Buy Now: | Label: Charlie Stevens Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
144 |  | Phone Orphans by: Laura Veirs Buy Now: | Label: Raven Marching Band Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
145 |  | At First There Was Nothing by: Anthony D'Amato Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
146 |  | Tarwater by: Colin Cutler Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
147 |  | Xo, 1945 by: Ryland Moranz Buy Now: | Label: Tonic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
148 |  | DanSando by: Luísa Sobral Buy Now: | Label: Locomotiva Azul Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
149 |  | The Ties That Bind Us by: Adler & Hearne Buy Now: | Label: Howlin' Dog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
150 |  | Water Tower Live @ Skip the Record by: Water Tower Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
151 |  | Desires Shape by: Stoll Vaughan Buy Now: | Label: Commonwealth Artist Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
152 |  | Loose Future by: Courtney Marie Andrews Buy Now: | Label: Fat Possum Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
153 |  | Some See the Flowers by: Suzie Brown Buy Now: | Label: Mule Kick Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
154 |  | Cerulean by: Ken Yates Buy Now: | Label: Soundly Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
155 |  | Summertime Blues by: Zach Bryan Buy Now: | Label: Belting Bronco Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
156 |  | Watchhouse (Duo) by: Watchhouse Buy Now: | Label: Tiptoe Tiger Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
157 |  | The Veil by: Edie Carey Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
158 |  | See You Tomorrow by: The Innocence Mission Buy Now: | Label: Bella Union Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
159 |  | Anaïs Mitchell by: Anais Mitchell Buy Now: | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
160 |  | Rhizomes by: The Squirrel Hillbillies Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
161 |  | Happy Accident by: Big Little Lions Buy Now: | Label: Fallen Tree Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
162 |  | Backroads by: Johnsmith Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
163 |  | Outsiders by: Anna Tivel Buy Now: | Label: Mama Bird Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
164 |  | Drinking by: Paul Kelly Buy Now: | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
165 |  | Last of the Better Days Ahead by: Charlie Parr Buy Now: | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
166 |  | She Ought to Be King by: Lisa Morales Buy Now: | Label: Zaino Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
167 |  | Lady Mondegreen by: Fellow Pynins Buy Now: | Label: Row Boat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
168 |  | Conspirators by: Guy Forsyth Buy Now: | Label: Small and Nimble Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
169 |  | There Used to Be Horses Here by: Amy Speace Buy Now: | Label: Windbone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
170 |  | What It is by: Hayes Carll Buy Now: | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
171 |  | Built on Bones by: Emily Scott Robinson Buy Now: | Label: Oh Boy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
172 |  | The Martin Gilmore Trio by: The Martin Gilmore Trio Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
173 |  | Shame and Sedition by: Lula Wiles Buy Now: | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
174 |  | Birdtalker by: Birdtalker Buy Now: | Label: AntiFragile Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
175 |  | Chrome Dreams by: Neil Young Buy Now: | Label: Reprise Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
176 |  | Hackensaw Boys by: Hackensaw Boys Buy Now: | Label: Suns Work Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
177 |  | Beyond the Reservoir by: Julian Taylor Buy Now: | Label: Howling Turtle Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
178 |  | El Tiradito (The Curse of Sinner's Shrine) by: Dean Owens Buy Now: | Label: CRS Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
179 |  | Visions by: Alice Howe Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
180 |  | What Will We Do by: Lula Wiles Buy Now:  | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
181 |  | Straight to Marrow by: Clint Alphin Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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