The Twilight Sad top UK Vinyl Singles Chart with ‘It Never Was The Same’

The Twilight Sad‘s latest single ‘It Never Was The Same‘, backed by a new version of the ‘Nobody Wants To Be Here and Nobody Wants To Leave‘ album track ‘There’s a Girl In The Corner‘ recorded by The Cure‘s Robert Smith, has topped this week’s UK Vinyl Singles Chart.

Three 1975 tracks separate it and Johnny Marr, who’s in fifth place with ‘Candidate‘, while Future Islands‘ ‘The Chase‘ is another new entry at #7.

The UK Vinyl Singles and Album charts were launched earlier this year in recognition of the boost in sales on the traditional format.

UK Vinyl Singles Chart, Top 20:

1/ (new) The Twilight Sad – ‘It Never Was The Same’
2/ The 1975 – ‘Sex’
3/ The 1975 – ‘The City’
4/ The 1975 – ‘Facedown’
5/ (new) Johnny Marr – ‘Candidate’
6/ (new) Pop Group – ‘Nations’
7/ (new) Future Islands – ‘The Chase’
8/ Electronic Battle Weapon – ‘Electronic Battle’
9/ Temples – ‘Shelter Song’
10/ Everything Everything – ‘Regret’
11/ Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – ‘Riverman’
12/ David Bowie – ‘Valentine’s Day’
13/ Mark Ronson – ‘Uptown Funk’
14/ Coldplay – ‘Hurts Like Heaven’
15/ Tess Parks & Anton Newcombe – ‘Cocaine Cat’
16/ The Who – ‘Be Lucky’
17/ Paul Weller – ‘Saturns Pattern’
18/ Sleaford Mods – ‘A Little Ditty’
19/ Everything Everything – ‘Distant Past’
20/ Rateliff/Night Sweats – ‘Howling At Nothing’