New Jersey band The Gaslight Anthem‘s new LP ‘Handwritten‘ has debuted at number one on this week’s UK Record Store Album Chart, which is compiled entirely from sales registered at Britain’s independent record shops.
‘Handwritten’ replaces last week’s chart topper, Newton Faulkner‘s ‘Write It On Your Skin‘, which has dropped to #16.
Elsewhere, Slipknot‘s career retrospective ‘Antennas To Hell‘ has entered at #6, while Plan B‘s ‘Ill Manors‘ record has landed at no.2.
UK Record Store Album Chart, Top 20:
1/ The Gaslight Anthem – ‘Handwritten’
2/ Plan B – ‘Ill Manors’
3/ Alt-J – ‘An Awesome Wave’
4/ Alabama Shakes – ‘Boys and Girls’
5/ Frank Ocean – ‘Channel Orange’
6/ Slipknot – ‘Antennas To Hell’
7/ Purity Ring – ‘Shrines’
8/ Dirty Projectors – ‘Swing Lo Magellan’
9/ Elton John vs Pnau – ‘Good Morning To The Light’
10/ Paul Simon – ‘Graceland’
11/ Passion Pit – ‘Gossamer’
12/ OM – ‘Advaitic Songs’
13/ Laetitia Sadier – ‘Silencio’
14/ Train – ‘California 37’
15/ Micachu & The Shapes – ‘Never’
16/ Newton Faulkner – ‘Write It On Your Skin’
17/ First Aid Kit – ‘The Lion’s Roar’
18/ Jack White – ‘Blunderbuss’
19/ Adele – ’21′
20/ Lianne La Havas – ‘Is Your Love Big Enough’
