The Worthing-formed rock duo, comprising Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher, lengthen their flawless run of chart-toppers with their fourth studio album, following the success of eponymous debut Royal Blood (2014), How Did We Get So Darkish (2017) and Typhoons (2021).
Again to the Water Under additionally tops the Official Vinyl Albums Chart, and the Official File Retailer Chart because the most-purchased LP of the final seven days within the UK’s impartial report retailers; bodily gross sales account for over 85% of the album’s opening week complete.
Talking completely to Official Charts, Royal Blood say:
“To everybody that’s gone out and purchased this report, streamed this report – no matter you’ve performed to go and hearken to it – thanks a lot. That is f***ing unbelievable. We love you, thanks!”
Travis Scott’s former #1 LP UTOPIA rebounds three spots in its sixth week on chart (2), whereas The 1975’s eponymous debut returns to the High 5 for the primary time since 2013 (3). Matty Healy, George Daniel, Ross MacDonald and Adam Hann have fun the tenth anniversary of the report with a multi-format reissue, which additionally enters the Official Vinyl Albums Chart High 5 for the primary time (2).
Elsewhere, Burna Boy’s record-breaking album I Instructed Them…, which debuted at #1 final week, stays sturdy within the High 5 for a second week at Quantity 4. The Nigerian star, born Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, made historical past as he turned the primary worldwide Afrobeats artist to safe a chart-topping LP within the UK.
Studying-formed rockers Slowdive safe a career-best – and their first UK High 10 LP – with All the pieces is Alive at Quantity 6. The group’s fifth studio report, and second launch since their 2017 reunion, beforehand loved High 40 success with 1991’s Only for a Day (32) and self-titled 2021 launch Slowdive (16). All the pieces is Alive additionally turns into the band’s third Official Vinyl Albums Chart entry up to now, debuting at Quantity 3.
Lastly, Icelandic auteurs Sigur Rós – comprising Jónsi, Georg Hólm and Kjartan Sveinsson – earn a sixth High 40 LP with ÁTTA, touchdown at Quantity 30 following its launch on CD and vinyl. The group’s eighth studio album, and first for 10 years, additionally debuts contained in the Official File Retailer Chart High 5 (2).
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