Bon Iver leads new entries on UK Record Store Chart


Cameron Wittig/Crystal Quinn

Cameron Wittig/Crystal Quinn




Bon Iver is the UK Record Store Chart‘s number one with 22, a Million.

It’s an almost entirely new Top 20 this week as Slaves and Pixies immediately trail Justin Vernon‘s outfit, last week’s chart topper Nick Cave is down to #5.

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/ Bon Iver – 22, a Million
2/ (new) Slaves – Take Control
3/ (new) Pixies – Head Carrier
4/ (new) Craig David – Following My Intuition
5/ Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree
6/ (new) Van Morrison – Keep Me Singing
7/ (new) The Wytches – All Your Happy Life
8/ (new) Survive – RR7349
9/ (new) Drive-By Truckers – American Band
10/ Warpaint – Heads Up
11/ (new) Opeth – Sorceress
12/ (new) The Beat feat. Ranking Roger – Bounce
13/ (new) Ultimate Painting – Dusk
14/ (new) Jimi Hendrix – Machine Gun: The Fillmore East Show
15/ Jack White – Acoustic Recordings
16/ Angel Olsen – My Woman
17/ Bruce Springsteen – Chapter and Verse
18/ (new) Gruff Rhys – Set Fire To The Stars OST
19/ Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool
20/ (new) Yello – Toy


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