Kurt Vile remains at summit of UK Record Store Chart


Kurt Vile

Jo McCaughey

Kurt Vile is enjoying a second week atop the UK Record Store Chart thanks to his new solo album Bottle It In.

Neneh Cherry is the highest new entry with Broken Politics, while Richard Ashcroft debuts at #4 with Natural Rebel and R.E.M’s new compilation At The BBC lands at #8.




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 – Kurt Vile – Bottle It In
2 – (new) Neneh Cherry – Broken Politics
3 – John Grant – Love Is Magic
4 – (new) Richard Ashcroft – Natural Rebel
5 – (new) TVAM – Psychic Data
6 – (new) Greta Van Fleet – Anthem Of The Peaceful Army
7 – John Carpenter – Halloween OST
8 – (new) R.E.M – At The BBC
9 – Spiritualized – And Nothing Hurt
10 – (new) Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit – Live From The Ryman
11 – Idles – Joy As An Act Of Resistance
12 – (new) Will Oldham – Songs Of Love And Horror
13 – Cat Power – Wanderer
14 – Christine & The Queens – Chris
15 – (new) Karine Polwart – Laws Of Motion
16 – Primal Scream – Give Out But Don’t Give Up (Original Recordings)
17 – Elvis Costello & The Imposters – Look Now
18 – Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody OST
19 – St. Vincent – Masseducation
20 – Paul Weller – True Meanings


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