The Irish singer-songwriter, born Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, reaches the summit along with his third studio LP. Beforehand, Hozier loved High 10 success along with his self-titled 2014 debut (3) and 2019 follow-up Wasteland, Child! (6).
Unreal Unearth additionally tops the Official Vinyl Albums Chart, the UK’s best-selling vinyl document of the previous seven days.
Scottish indie-rock outfit The View safe their highest-charting album since 2009 this week with sixth studio document Exorcism of Youth (6). The group, comprising Kyle Falconer, Kieren Webster and Pete Reilly, now boast six UK High 40 albums, having beforehand seen success with 2007 debut Hats Off to the Buskers (1), 2009’s Which Bitch? (9), 2011 LP Bread and Circuses (14), 2012 launch Cheeky for a Purpose (9) and 2015’s Ropewalk (21).
Exorcism of Youth additionally tops the Official Document Retailer Chart, the perfect vendor in UK impartial document outlets this week.
Securing her first-ever UK High 10 album, rising star Reneé Rapp lands a Quantity 7 debut with Snow Angel this week. The LP additionally debuts contained in the Official Document Retailer Chart at Quantity 3.
Birdy’s Portraits nets her a fifth High 40 LP immediately (13). The Hampshire-born singer-songwriter (actual identify Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde) beforehand reached the Official Albums Chart along with her self-titled 2011 debut (13), 2013’s Hearth Inside (8), 2016 LP Stunning Lies (4) and 2021 launch Younger Coronary heart (4). Portraits enjoys a High 5 debut on the Official Document Retailer Chart this week, too (3).
Lastly, Girl Gaga’s much-celebrated debut The Fame returns to the High 40 for the primary time since February 2017 this week, because of a particular fifteenth anniversary double LP reissue (40).
Initially topping the Official Albums Chart upon its launch in 2009, the document homes Gaga’s first two Number one singles, Simply Dance with Colby O’Donis and Poker Face in addition to additional High 20 hits Paparazzi (4) and LoveGame (19). The Fame additionally re-enters the Official Vinyl Albums Chart High 10 this week (9).
