Jo McCaughey
Kurt Vile is the new number one on the UK Record Store Chart.
His latest solo LP Bottle It In leads more high debuts from John Grant, Primal Scream, Parcels, Connan Mockasin and Elvis Costello, while Cat Power remains in the Top 10 for another week with Wanderer.
For the past few years, the Official Charts Company has been using the Record Store Chart to showcase the best selling weekly albums from 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1 – (new) Kurt Vile – Bottle It In
2 – (new) John Grant – Love Is Magic
3 – (new) Primal Scream – Give Out But Don’t Give Up (Original Recordings)
4 – (new) Parcels – Parcels
5 – (new) Connan Mockasin – Jassbusters
6 – (new) Elvis Costello & The Imposters – Look Now
7 – Chilly Gonzales – Solo Piano III
8 – (new) A Certain Ratio – ACR Set
9 – Cat Power – Wanderer
10 – (new) David Bowie – Loving The Alien
11 – (new) St. Vincent – Masseducation
12 – (new) John Carpenter – Halloween OST
13 – Idles – Joy As An Act Of Resistance
14 – Phosphorescent – C’est La Vie
15 – The Beta Band – The Three EPs
16 – Rod Stewart – Blood Red Roses
17 – Christine & The Queens – Chris
18 – Paul Weller – True Meanings
19 – (new) Jess Glynne – Always In Between
20 – Echo & The Bunnymen – The Stars, The Ocean & The Moon
