On their new LP, the legendary Irish rockers – lead by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. – have re-recorded and re-interpreted songs spanning the band’s 40-year profession. The album shares a reputation with Bono’s memoir launched final yr, Give up: 40 Songs, One Story.
Songs of Give up would grant U2 their eleventh UK chart-topper, and their first album to succeed in the highest of the Official Albums Chart in additional than a decade. They final reached the summit with 2009’s No Line on the Horizon, and scored consecutive Prime 10 entries throughout the final decade with 2014’s Songs of Innocence (6) and 2017’s Songs of Expertise (5).
The band’s biggest hits, U218 Singles additionally seems to be set for a Prime 40 re-entry this week (33) having beforehand peaked at Quantity 6 in 2006. See U2’s Official Charts historical past in full right here.
Brighton indie-rock foursome Black Honey might web their second Prime 10 report (and highest-charting but) with A Fistful of Peaches (3), as American pop-punk titans All Time Low cruise in the direction of their fifth Prime 10 with Inform Me I’m Alive (6).
Additional down, Northern Irish laborious rock outfit Reply search to realize their first Prime 20 entry with Sundowners (12) and Madchester rock motion scions Inspiral Carpets’ biggest hits The Full Singles strikes to turn into their highest-charting report since 1995 (16).
Following the beginning of her long-awaited Eras Tour stateside, a quartet of Taylor Swift’s hottest albums rise within the Official Albums Chart Replace. Midnights (7), 2014 pop opus 1989 (25), 2019’s Lover (29) and 2020’s lockdown masterpiece folklore (37) all topped the Official Albums Chart upon launch.
Scottish indie rock band Frightened Rabbit have fun the tenth anniversary of their fourth album Pedestrian Verse with a vinyl re-issue, in reminiscence of late frontman Scott Hutchison (32). The band’s main label debut, it initially peaked at Quantity 9 in 2013.
Lastly, French digital group M83’s ninth album Fantasy might turn into their second Prime 40 assortment (35).