Elbow pushes its approach to the highest of the U.Okay albums chart with Audio Vertigo (through Polydor).
The Bury band blasts to No. 1 on debut with Audio Vertigo, their tenth studio album and the market’s best-seller on wax.
The chief on the midweek stage, Audio Vertigo is Elbow’s fourth chief on the all-genres survey – becoming a member of earlier No. 1s The Take Off And Touchdown Of All the pieces (from 2014), Little Fictions (2017) and Giants Of All Sizes (2019).
The veteran British various rock act beats Future and Metro Boomin‘s first collaborative album We Don’t Belief You (Epic/Freebandz), new at No. 2. That effort matches Future’s earlier chart peak, set with 2022’s I By no means Appreciated You; and provides Metro Boomin a brand new profession greatest, eclipsing the No. 3 peak for 2022’s Heroes & Villains. Three tracks from We Don’t Belief You crack the highest 40 on the nationwide singles survey, led by “Like That” at No. 6.
Finishing the rostrum on the newest Official U.Okay. Albums Chart, printed Friday, March 29, is Olivia Rodrigo’s former chief GUTS (Geffen), which rebounds 15-3 following the discharge of the deluxe “Spilled” version. The reissue consists of one brand-new monitor, “So American,” which debuts within the U.Okay. high 40, at No. 24; plus an additional 4 songs beforehand out there throughout vinyl releases, together with the monitor “Obsessed,” new at No. 10 on the singles tally.
Scottish various rock favorites The Jesus and Mary Chain bag their highest-charting album in 37 years this week with Glasgow Eyes (Fuzz Membership), new at No. 7 on the Official Albums Chart. It’s the band’s third U.Okay. high 10 after 1987’s Darklands (No. 5) and 1988’s Barbed Wire Kisses (No. 9).
Johannesburg, South Africa breakout star Tyla ties up her first U.Okay. high 20 album together with her eponymously titled debut. Tyla (Since 93/RCA) begins at No. 19. The Billboard cowl star gained the 2024 Grammy Award for greatest African music efficiency, for her amapiano hit “Water.”
British indie rock act Starsailor glides into the chart with The place The Wild Issues Develop (Starsailor), their first full-length launch in seven years. It’s new at No. 25 for the Warrington, England shaped band’s and sixth U.Okay. high 40.
Lastly, new releases from FLETCHER (In Search Of The Antidote at No. 26 through Capitol), The Staves (All Now at No. 32 through Communion) and Huge Thief band member Adrianne Lenker (Vibrant Future at No. 35 through 4AD) and Waxahatchee (Tigers Blood at No. 38 through Anti) enter the highest 40 on debut.