Former Gallows frontman Frank Carter has gone straight in at number one on the UK Record Store Chart with ‘Blossom‘.
Carter immediately leads Tame Impala‘s ‘Currents‘, while Neck Deep are another Top 10 new entry with ‘Life’s Not Out To Get You‘, as are Bullet For My Valentine.
Launched in 2012, the UK Record Store Chart aims to support traditional music shops and is thus compiled entirely from sales registered at 100 of Britain’s leading independent outlets.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1/ (new) Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes – ‘Blossom’
2/ Tame Impala – ‘Currents’
3/ (new) Neck Deep – ‘Life’s Not Out To Get You’
4/ The Maccabees – ‘Marks To Prove It’
5/ Frank Turner – ‘Positive Songs For Negative People’
6/ Cilla Black – ‘The Very Best Of’
7/ Sleaford Mods – ‘Key Markets’
8/ Jamie xx – ‘In Colour’
9/ Mac DeMarco – ‘Another One’
10/ (new) Bullet For My Valentine – ‘Venom’
11/ Georgia – ‘Georgia’
12/ Lianne La Havas – ‘Blood’
13/ (new) Sweet Baboo – ‘The Boombox Ballads’
14/ (new) Iestyn Davies/Richard Egarr – ‘Arise My Muse’
15/ Led Zeppelin – ‘Presence’
16/ Florence & The Machine – ‘How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful’
17/ Led Zeppelin – ‘In Through The Out Door’
18/ The Chemical Brothers – ‘Born In The Echoes’
19/ Vintage Trouble – ‘1 Hopeful Rd’
20/ Ezra Furman – ‘Perpetual Motion People’