Michael Kiwanuka performing at Citadel (Alberto Pezzali / Live4ever)
Michael Kiwanuka is leading a raft of new entries on the latest UK Record Store Chart.
His new album Kiwanuka is at number one with just five records retaining places in the Top 20 from last week, these including Foals who are a non-mover at #5 with Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2.
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) Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka
2 – (new) Bob Dylan – Travelin’ Thru
3 – (new) Warmduscher – Tainted Lunch
4 – (new) Jeff Lynne’s ELO – From Out Of Nowhere
5 – Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2
6 – (new) Pop Group – Y
7 – (new) R.E.M. – Monster
8 – (new) Fenella – Fenella
9 – (new) Half Moon Run – A Blemish In The Great Light
10 – (new) A Winged Victory For The Sullen – The Undivided Five
11 – (new) Underworld – Drift Series 1
12 – (new) Jeff Goldblum – I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This
13 – (new) Sudan Archives – Athena
14 – Cigarettes After Sex – Cry
15 – (new) William Doyle – Your Wilderness Revisited
16 – (new) Super Furry Animals – Guerrilla
17 – (new) Sunset Sons – Blood Rush Deja Vu
18 – Van Morrison – Three Chords And The Truth
19 – Desert Sessions – Vols 11 & 12
20 – Floating Points – Crush
