Frank Turner at number one on the UK Record Store Chart


Frank Turner @ Live4ever Media Lounge, SXSW (Photo: Paul Bachmann)

Frank Turner @ Live4ever Media Lounge, SXSW (Photo: Paul Bachmann)




FTHC has also secured Frank Turner his first UK number one album.

Frank Turner is the new number one on the UK Record Store Chart with FTHC.

alt-J’s The Dream is close behind, while Ride and Oasis guitarist Andy Bell debuts at #9 with his latest solo album Flicker.

A decade ago, The Official Charts Company began compiling the UK Record Store Chart to reflect the boom in vinyl sales which had begun during the previous decade. Its figures are taken from the best selling albums at 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.

UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:

1/ (new) Frank Turner – FTHC
2/ (new) alt-J – The Dream
3/ Viola Beach – Viola Beach
4/ (new) Slash ft. Myles Kennedy – 4
5/ (new) James Morrison – Greatest Hits
6/ (new) Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
7/ (new) Delines – The Sea Drift
8/ Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There
9/ (new) Andy Bell – Flicker
10/ (new) Spoon – Lucifer On The Sofa
11/ Jamie T – Panic Prevention
12/ Bastille – Give Me The Future
13/ Mitski – Laurel Hell
14/ The Divine Comedy – Charmed Life
15/ Frightened Rabbit – The Midnight Organ Fight
16/ (new) JP Cooper – She
17/ (new) Saint Etienne – Foxbase Alpha
18/ Don Broco – Amazing Things
19/ (new) Capcom Sound Team – Resident Evil 2 (2019) OST
20/ Yard Act – The Overload


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