After seven studio album releases, Enter Shikari lastly snags a U.Okay. No. 1.
The St Albans, England-formed rock band blasts to No. 1 on the Official U.Okay. Albums Chart with A Kiss for the Complete World (by way of So Recordings), their sixth high 10 look.
Beforehand, the group scored high 10s with their 2007 debut album Take to the Skies (No. 4 peak), 2012’s A Flash Flood of Color (No. 4), 2015’s The Mindsweep (No. 6), 2017’s The Spark (No. 5) and 2020’s Nothing Is True And The whole lot Is Doable (No. 2). Additionally, due to the discharge of a vinyl-exclusive urgent, Reside At Alexandra Palace 3 enters the weekly survey at No. 15.
A Kiss for the Complete World completes a good race, ending simply 800 mixed models forward of its nearest rival, The 1975’s Reside with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra (Polydor). The 1975’s stay set, an unique physical-only launch (vinyl, CD and cassette) for the sixteenth annual File Retailer (April 22), is new at No. 2 on the Official Chart, printed April 28.
After beginning the week with a slim lead, British indie pop duo The whole lot However The Lady debuts at No. 3 with Fuse (Buzzin’ Fly), for a brand new profession finest. Fuse is Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt’s first studio album as a duo in 24 years, and it’s their fifth high 10, following 1985 debut Love Not Cash (No. 10 peak), 1990’s The Language of Love (No. 10), 1993 biggest hits assortment Dwelling Motion pictures (No. 5) and 1996’s Strolling Wounded (No. 6).
Finishing an all-new high 4 is Taylor Swift’s folklore – The Lengthy Pond Studio Periods (EMI), a File Retailer Day unique. The Lengthy Pond Studio Periods is the U.Okay.’s best-selling album on wax for the most recent chart week, and bows at No. 4 on the all-genres albums chart. The unique model of folklore spent three weeks at No. 1 in 2020.
Lastly, new releases from Jethro Tull (RökFlöte at No. 17 by way of Century Media), Put up Malone (The Diamond Assortment No. 25 by way of Republic Data), Songer (Skala at No. 30 by way of Onerous Actuality), and Tiësto (Drive at No. 34 by way of Atlantic) crack the U.Okay. high 40 on debut.