David Bowie tops UK’s Record Store Day 2018 releases


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Record Store Day 2018 releases are naturally dominating the latest UK Record Store Chart, with David Bowie‘s Welcome To The Blackout at number one.

There’s new entries all the way down the Top 20, with more special RSD issues from the likes of Arcade Fire, The National and The Cure proving popular.




For the past few years, the Official Charts Company has been using the Record Store Chart to showcase the best selling weekly albums from 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.

UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:

1 – (new) David Bowie – Welcome To The Blackout
2 – Pink Floyd – The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn
3 – (new) Arcade Fire – Arcade Fire
4 – (new) David Bowie – Now
5 – David Bowie – Aladdin Sane
6 – (new) The National – Boxer Live In Brussels
7 – (new) The Courteeners – St. Jude
8 – (new) Suede – Suede
9 – (new) The Rolling Stones – Their Satanic Majesties Request
10 – (new) Mogwai – Ten Rapid
11 – (new) The Who – The Kids Are Alright
12 – (new) Madonna – Madonna
13 – (new) The Cure – Mixed Up
14 – (new) The Cure – Torn Down
15 – (new) Madonna – You Can Dance
16 – (new) David Bowie – David Bowie
17 – (new) Prince – 1999
18 – (new) Ocean Colour Scene – Marchin’ Already
19 – (new) Bruce Springsteen – Greatest Hits
20 – (new) Neil Young – Roxy


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