Rex Orange County at number one on UK Record Store Chart with Pony

Rex Orange County is the current number one on the UK Record Store Chart with Pony.

Foals are down from the top spot last week to #5 with Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2, while Dry Cleaning debut at #4 with their Sweet Princess / Boundary Road Snacks And Drinks EPs.

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) Rex Orange County – Pony
2 – Cigarettes After Sex – Cry
3 – (new) Desert Sessions – Vols 11 & 12
4 – (new) Dry Cleaning – Sweet Princess / Boundary Road Snacks And Drinks
5 – Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2
6 – (new) Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Colorado
7 – (new) Swans – Leaving Meaning
8 – (new) Stereophonics – Kind
9 – (new) Van Morrison – Three Chords And The Truth
10 – Floating Points – Crush
11 – Big Thief – Two Hands
12 – (new) Editors – Black Gold
13 – (new) Mikal Cronin – Seeker
14 – (new) The Kinks – Arthur…
15 – The Beatles – Abbey Road
16 – (new) Lankum – The Livelong Day
17 – Elbow – Giants Of All Sizes
18 – (new) Hawkwind – All Aboard The Skylark
19 – Tyler, The Creator – Igor
20 – (new) Liz Lawrence – Pity Party