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Alt Root Weekly Top Ten 1/21/2026

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Adding horns and a gospel choir to their patented brand of Root Rock, Yarn have an upcoming (04-24-26) album, Saturday Night Sermon, and offer an advance listen with “Good Things”, the track landing the Carolina-based band in the #1 spot on the Top Ten on Wednesday January 21, 2026.  Mumford & Sons have a new single, “The Banjo Song”, as they step into the musical ring with an upcoming (02-20-26) album, Prizefighter. Indie Ramey has an announces a new phase in her career with the tune “Welcome to My Villain Era” from her upcoming (05-08-26) release, Villian Eraas The Lone Bellow cry out “I Did It for Love”, from the upcoming (02-13-26) What a Time to Be Alive. Glasgow’s Backroom Gossip are not happy about being “Letdown” and sing about it on a new single while The Nude Party show how to “Walk That Walk” with a cut from their upcoming (02-13-26) release, Look Who’s Back. Chris Pannella wears “The Mask”, Handsome Jack introduce “Poly Molly” from their upcoming (02-06-26) album, Barnburners, and Railroad Earth partner with Daniel Donato to warn “Keep Your Eyes Open”. Signaling the end of this week’s chart, Odd Marshall (featuring members of Foo Fighters, Blind Melon, and The Afghan Whigs) discuss bad relationships with “Outta Here” from their upcoming (03-06-26) release, Seconds, on the Top Ten on Wednesday January 21, 2026.
 
 
 
01 Good Things – Yarn (from the album Saturday Night Sermon available on 333 Entertainment)
 
Saturday Night Sermon by Yarn will be available April 24, 2026
 
Listen and buy “Good Things” by Yarn from AMAZON
 
Visit the Yarn website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
02 The Banjo Song – Mumford & Sons (from the album Prizefighter available on GOTR/Glassnote Entertainment Group)
 
Prizefighter by Mumford & Sons will be available April 24, 2026
 
Listen and buy “The Banjo Song” by Mumford & Sons from AMAZON
 
Visit the Mumford & Sons website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
03 Welcome to My Villain Era – India Ramey (from the album My Villain Era available on Copaco Records/Blue Elan Records)
 
My Villain Era by India Ramey will be available May 8, 2026
 
Listen and buy “Welcome to My Villain Era” by India Ramey from AMAZON
 
Visit the India Ramey website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
04 I Did It for Love – The Lone Bellow (from the album available What a Time to Be Alive on Burly Bellow Music/Soundly Music)
 
What a Time to Be Alive by The Lone Bellow will be available February 13, 2026
 
Listen and buy “I Did It for Love” by The Lone Bellow from AMAZON
 
Visit The Lone Bellow website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
05 Letdown – Backroom Gossip (single available as a self-release)
 
 
Listen and buy “Letdown” by Backroom Gossip from AMAZON
 
Visit the Backroom Gossip website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
06 Walk That Walk – The Nude Party (from the album Look Who’s Back available as a self-release)
Look Who’s Back by The Nude Party will be available March 27, 2026
 
Listen and buy “Walk That Walk” by The Nude Party from AMAZON
 
Visit The Nude Party website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
07 The Mask – Chris Pannella (from the E.P. Enigma available on Enigma Music) 
 
Listen and buy “The Mask” by Chris Pannella from AMAZON
 
Visit the Chris Pannella website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
08 Poly Molly – Handsome Jack (from the album Barnburners available on Alive Naturalsound)
 
Barnburners by Handsome Jack will be available February 6, 2026
 
Listen and buy “Poly Molly” by Handsome Jack from AMAZON
 
Visit the Handsome Jack website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
09 Keep Your Eyes Open – Railroad Earth with Daniel Donato (single available on Ineffable Recorrds)
 
 
Listen and buy “Keep Your Eyes Open” by Railroad Earth with Daniel Donato from AMAZON
 
Visit the Railroad Earth website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
10 Outta Here – Odd Marshall (from the album Seconds available on Odd Marshall Music)
 
Seconds by Odd Marshall will be available March 6, 2026
 
Listen and buy “Outta Here” by Odd Marshall from AMAZON
 
Visit the Odd Marshall website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 
 

 

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