Swim Deep have landed at number one on the UK Record Store Chart with their debut album ‘Where The Heaven Are We‘.
The LP, which has also troubled the Top 20 on the main rundown, places just ahead of The Civil Wars‘ self-titled second album.
Elsewhere, there’s another high new entry at #3 from Germany electronic group Moderat, while The National move back into the Top 10 with ‘Trouble Will Find Me‘.
The UK Record Store Chart was launched last year, and is compiled entirely from sales registered at 100 of the biggest independent music outlets in Britain.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1/ Swim Deep – ‘Where The Heaven Are We’
2/ The Civil Wars – ‘The Civil Wars’
3/ Moderat – ‘II’
4/ Fuck Buttons – ‘Slow Focus’
5/ Richard & Adam – ‘The Impossible Dream’
6/ Daft Punk – ‘Random Access Memories’
7/ The National – ‘Trouble Will Find Me’
8/ Boards Of Canada – ‘Tomorrow’s Harvest’
9/ Queens Of The Stone Age – ‘…Like Clockwork’
10/ Satellites – ‘Satellites 02’
11/ Pond – ‘Hobo Rocket’
12/ Explosions In The Sky – Prince Avalanche OST
13/ Vampire Weekend – ‘Modern Vampires Of The City’
14/ Jake Bugg – ‘Jake Bugg’
15/ Robin Thicke – ‘Blurred Lines’
16/ The Polyphonic Spree – ‘Yes, It’s True’
17/ Sigur Ros – ‘Kveikur’
18/ Rod Stewart – ‘Time’
19/ Michael Buble – ‘To Be Loved’
20/ Disclosure – ‘Settle’
