Frank Turner displaces The Maccabees from top of UK Record Store Chart


Frank Turner (Photo: Gary Mather for Live4ever)

Frank Turner (Photo: Gary Mather for Live4ever)

Frank Turner tops the UK Record Store Chart this week with his new album ‘Positive Songs For Negative People‘.

The high new entry pushes last week’s number one – The Maccabees‘ ‘Marks To Prove It‘ – down one place, while Tame Impala are also still going strong with ‘Currents‘ at #5.




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 Turner – ‘Positive Songs For Negative People’
2/ The Maccabees – ‘Marks To Prove It’
3/ (new) Don Broco – ‘Automatic’
4/ (new) Mac DeMarco – ‘Another One’
5/ Tame Impala – ‘Currents’
6/ Cilla Black – ‘The Very Best Of’
7/ Sleaford Mods – ‘Key Markets’
8/ Lianne La Havas – ‘Blood’
9/ The Chemical Brothers – ‘Born In The Echoes’
10/ (new) Georgia – ‘Georgia’
11/ (new) Chelsea Wolfe – ‘Abyss’
12/ Amy Winehouse – ‘Back To Black’
13/ Led Zeppelin – ‘Coda’
14/ Nirvana – ‘Nevermind’
15/ Years & Years – ‘Communion’
16/ (new) Julio Bashmore – ‘Knockin Boots’
17/ (new) Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet – ‘Striggio/Mass For 40 & 60 Voices’
18/ (new) Savall/Lawrence King – ‘The Celtic Viol’
19/ James Bay – ‘The Chaos and The Calm’
20/ Jamie xx – ‘In Colour’


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