Sleaford Mods in Leeds (Gary Mather for Live4ever)
Sleaford Mods are leading the UK Record Store Chart with Eton Alive.
Only William The Conqueror’s Bleeding On The Soundtrack, last week’s number one, survivies in the Top 10 as Drenge, Giggs, Better Oblivion Community, Julia Jacklin, Yola, Desperate Journalist, James Yorkston and Dream Theater also score high new entries.
It was in 2012 when the Official Charts Company began acknowledging the comeback of vinyl which first started over a decade ago with Record Store Day by publishing a weekly Record Store Chart compiled from the best selling albums at 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1 – (new) Sleaford Mods – Eton Alive
2 – (new) Drenge – Strange Creatures
3 – (new) Giggs – Big Bad
4 – (new) Better Oblivion Community – Better Oblivion Community Center
5 – (new) Julia Jacklin – Crushing
6 – (new) Yola – Walk Through Fire
7 – (new) Desperate Journalist – In Search Of The Miraculous
8 – (new) James Yorkston – The Route To Harmonium
9 – (new) Dream Theater – Distance Over Time
10 – William The Conqueror – Bleeding On The Soundtrack
11 – Chaka Khan – Hello Happiness
12 – (new) Teeth Of The Sea – Wraith
13 – (new) Claypool Lennon Delirium – South Of Reality
14 – (new) John Mayall – Nobody Told Me
15 – (new) U2 – No Line On The Horizon
16 – The Specials – Encore
17 – (new) Wandering Hearts – Wild Silence
18 – Sharon Van Etten – Remind Me Tomorrow
19 – Ex Re – Ex Re
20 – (new) Du Blonde – Lung Bread For Daddy
