By the narrowest of margins (no of charts in 7 v 6), the London alternative rock band fronted by Brett Anderson claim the top spot with their critically acclaimed 9th studio album, just pipping Beyonce.
There are 4 new entries this week from Editors; Lissie; Sports Team; Turin Brakes
There are 0 re-entries this week from
New chart peaks come from Suede; Rina Sawayama; Yungblud; Two Door Cinema Club; Oliver Sim; Mura Masa; KT Tunstall;
New Releases on Friday 30th September came from .... Yeah Yeah Yeahs; Craig David; Slipknot; Bjork; The Snuts; Pixies; & George Michael (reissue)
Note: For albums tied on points, if one album has been charted by more posters than another, then that album with the most posters will be given the higher position. And spelling pedants please be aware I've got fed up with the increased upper and lower case letters with album titles and artist monikers where they should not be, so I've reverted back to standard English grammar.Haven Album Combi Chart Top 30
Week Ending 1st October
TW/LW/PK/Artist - Title/WOC/Points
(01) (03) (01) Suede - Autofiction (2) (128)
(02) (01) (01) Beyoncé – Renaissance (9) (128)
(03) (19) (03) Rina Sawayama - Hold The Girl (2) (124)
(04) (02) (01) Muse – Will Of The People (5) (110)
(05) (09) (05) Yungblud - Yungblud (3) (107)
(06) (04) (02) Harry Styles – Harry’s House (19) (102)
(07) (11) (07) Two Door Cinema Club - Keep On Smiling (4) (101)
(08) (05) (03) Hot Chip - Freakout/Release (6) (99)
(09) (NE) (09) Editors – EDM (1) (84)
(10) (08) (08) The Amazons - How Will I Know If Heaven Will Find Me? (3) (82)
(11) (42) (11) Lissie - Carving Canyons (1) (75)
(12) (21) (12) Oliver Sim – Hideous b*st*rd (2) (74)
(13) (12) (01) Wet Leg - Wet Leg (24) (73)
(14) (NE) (14) Sports Team – Gulp! (1) (73)
(15) (25) (15) Mura Masa - Demon Time (2) (72)
(16) (06) (06) Madonna – Finally Enough Love (6) (66)
=(17) (07) (01) Foals - Life Is Yours (15) (64)
=(17) (13) (10) Katy J Pearson - Sound Of The Morning (11) (64)
(19) (13) (06) Altered Images - Mascara Streakz (5) (57)
=(20) (17) (17) Ryan Adams - FM (6) (56)
=(20) (19) (18) Steps – The Platinum Collection (6) (56)
(22) (24) (22) KT Tunstall - Nut (2) (54)
(23) (15) (04) Royksopp - Profound Mysteries II (6) (54)
(24) (21) (16) George Fitzgerald - Stellar Drifting (4) (48)
(25) (10) (07) Lizzo – Special (11) (46)
(26) (26) (26) Starcrawler - She Said (2) (46)
(27) (74) (27) Turin Brakes - Wide-Eyed Nowhere (1) (43)
(28) (30) (01) Years & Years – Night Call (31) (42)
=(29) (28) (12) Pale Waves – Unwanted (7) (41)
=(29) (29) (23) Ozzy Osbourne – Patient Number 9 (3) (41)
Drop Outs:
(32) (27) (26) Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs - When the Lights Go (2)
(33) (16) (02) Florence + The Machine – Dance Fever (18)
(34) (18) (09) Olivia Newton-John - The Definitive Collection (6)
(118) (30) (02) Paolo Nutini - Last Night In The Bittersweet (12)
(161) (23) (23) Death Cab For Cutie - Asphalt Meadows (1)
Thanks to the 11 charts from: Blondini; darkstar79; mic1812; Mark; Razzle Dazzle; Jordan; raliverpool; krescendo; Thenode; shireblogger; AoN;
and the 1 frozen charts from: S1m;
List of last 53 weeks of Number 1's:
2021:
Week 40: Back In Love City - The Vaccines
Week 41: The Ultra Vivid Lament - Manic Street Preachers
Week 42: The Ultra Vivid Lament - Manic Street Preachers
Week 43: The Ultra Vivid Lament - Manic Street Preachers
Week 44: Seventeen Going Under - Sam Fender
Week 45: Seventeen Going Under - Sam Fender
Week 46: Voyage - Abba
Week 47: Voyage - Abba
Week 48: Voyage - Abba
Week 49: Voyage - Abba
Week 50: Voyage - Abba
Week 51: Voyage - Abba
Week 52: Voyage - Abba
2022:
Week 01: Voyage - Abba
Week 02: Voyage - Abba
Week 03: Dawn FM - The Weeknd
Week 04: Dawn FM - The Weeknd
Week 05: Fix Yourself, Not The World - The Wombats
Week 06: Fix Yourself, Not The World - The Wombats
Week 07: Fix Yourself, Not The World - The Wombats
Week 08: Night Call - Years & Years
Week 09: Night Call - Years & Years
Week 10: Night Call - Years & Years
Week 11: Night Call - Years & Years
Week 12: Night Call - Years & Years
Week 13: Hits To The Head - Franz Ferdinand
Week 14: Tomorrow's Yesterdays - Little Boots
Week 15: Tomorrow's Yesterdays - Little Boots
Week 16: Tomorrow's Yesterdays - Little Boots
Week 17: Wet Leg - Wet Leg
Week 18: Wet Leg - Wet Leg
Week 19: Wet Leg - Wet Leg
Week 20: WE - Arcade Fire
Week 21: WE - Arcade Fire
Week 22: WE - Arcade Fire
Week 23: WE - Arcade Fire
Week 24: WE - Arcade Fire
Week 25: WE - Arcade Fire
Week 26: Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra
Week 27: Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra
Week 28: Life Is Yours - Foals
Week 29: Life Is Yours - Foals
Week 30: Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra
Week 31: Life Is Yours - Foals
Week 32: Life Is Yours - Foals
Week 33: Renaissance - Beyoncé
Week 34: Renaissance - Beyoncé
Week 35: Renaissance - Beyoncé
Week 36: Will Of The People - Muse
Week 37: Will Of The People - Muse
Week 38: Renaissance - Beyoncé
Week 39: Renaissance - Beyoncé
Week 40: Autofiction - Suede