U.S. SoundScan Chart Report
Here's the notable stuff that entered (or moved up) on the U.S. Billboard SoundScan charts the week of Wed April 23rd...
Billboard 200:
- #41 The Kooks - Konk [13,335]
- #107 M83 - Saturdays=Youth [6,319]
- #167 Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours [Up by 34%. 10,832 to-date.]
Heatseekers chart (artists who've never had a release in the top 100 of the big chart):
- #11 Ours - Mercy [3,303]
- #45 Brian Jonestown Massacre - My Bloody Underground [1,756]
- #84 Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ Fight [937]
- #130 Rogue Wave - Asleep at Heaven's Gate [Up by 62%. 32,384 to-date.]
Let me know if there are any recent releases you'd like me to look-up.
It amazes me how popular The Kooks are.
Posted by: Ricky L | Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 07:08 AM
yeah, I don't understand how the Kooks are able to sell so many copies in the U.S. The first album has sold over 100k now.
Posted by: torr | Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 07:16 AM