Michael Kiwanuka‘s sublime new album ‘Love & Hate‘ has debuted at number one on the UK Record Store Chart.
It’s ahead of Radiohead‘s ‘A Moon Shaped Pool‘ which rises two places from last week, while Biffy Clyro slip from the top to #5 with ‘Ellipsis‘.
Launched in conjunction with the Record Store Day celebrations of 2012, the UK Record Store Chart aims to support Britain’s independent music shops and is compiled entirely from sales registered at 100 of those leading outlets.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1/ (new) Michael Kiwanuka – ‘Love & Hate’
2/ Radiohead – ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’
3/ (new) The Avalanches – ‘Wildflower’
4/ Aphex Twin – ‘Cheetah’
5/ Biffy Clyro – ‘Ellipsis’
6/ Christine & The Queens – ‘Chaleur Humaine’
7/ Bat For Lashes – ‘The Bride’
8/ (new) Jeff Beck – ‘Loud Hailer’
9/ BadBadBadNotGood – ‘IV’
10/ Blink 182 – ‘California’
11/ Metronomy – ‘Summer 08’
12/ Beyond The Wizard’s Sleeve – ‘The Soft Bounce’
13/ ELO – ‘All Over The World: The Very Best Of’
14/ Red Hot Chili Peppers – ‘The Getaway’
15/ DJ Shadow – ‘The Mountain Will Fall’
16/ (new) Car Seat Headrest – ‘Teens Of Denial’
17/ PJ Harvey – ‘The Hope Six Demolition Project’
18/ Adele – ’25’
19/ (new) Peter Gabriel – ‘So’
20/ Coldplay – ‘A Head Full Of Dreams’
