- Source: Libera Award for Best American Roots Record
The Libera Award for Best American Roots Record is an award presented by the American Association of Independent Music at the annual Libera Award which recognizes "best americana album released commercially in the United States by an independent label" since 2017.
American singer-songwriter Aimee Mann was the first recipient of the award for her album Mental Illness. While no artist has won the award more than once, rock band Calexico is the most nominated in the category with four nominations, followed by Kevin Morby with three.
Winners and nominees
Artists that received multiple nominations
4 nominations
Calexico
3 nominations
Kevin Morby
2 nominations
Hiss Golden Messenger
Kevin Morby
Steve Gunn