PRELUDE TO ECSTASY
by LAST DINNER PARTY
Prelude To Ecstasy is the debut album of BRITs Rising Star 2024 winners The Last Dinner Party.
Released 2 February by Island Records, Prelude to Ecstasy, entered the UK Official Albums Chart at Number 1 a week later on 9 February with the biggest opening week of any band in nearly a decade, since Years & Years in 2015. The Last Dinner Party also delivered the fastest-selling vinyl debut of any group this century, surpassing title holders Wet Leg by selling more than 14,000 units on vinyl in the album's first week on sale.
Prelude To Ecstasy was produced by James Ford and features the singles Nothing Matters which reached Number 22 on the Official Singles Chart, along with Sinner, My Lady Of Mercy, On Your Side, and Caesar On A TV Screen.
On July 25 2024, Prelude To Ecstasy was named as one of the 12 shortlisted albums for the Mercury Prize 2024, the most prestigious prize in British music. December saw Official Charts confirm Prelude To Ecstasy as the best-selling debut vinyl release of 2024.
Tracklist - Prelude To Ecstasy by The Last Dinner Party
1. Prelude To Ecstasy
2. Burn Alive
3. Caesar on a TV Screen
4. The Feminine Urge
5. On Your Side
6. Beautiful Boy
7. Gjuha
8. Sinner
9. My Lady of Mercy
10. Portrait of a Dead Girl
11. Nothing Matters
12. Mirror
Chart history of PRELUDE TO ECSTASY
Official Albums Chart
Official Albums Chart Update
Official Scottish Albums Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position1
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 1No1
- 4Top 10
- 6Top 20
- 16Top 40
- 32Top 75
- 39Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 27/06/2024
1 week - 28/11/2024
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Official Albums Sales Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position1
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 1No1
- 5Top 10
- 8Top 20
- 14Top 40
- 36Top 75
- 44Top 100
Chart run
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Official Album Downloads Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position1
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 1No1
- 2Top 10
- 3Top 20
- 7Top 40
- 12Top 75
- 15Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 11/04/2024
1 week - 09/05/2024
1 week - 08/08/2024
1 week - 24/10/2024
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Official Physical Albums Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position1
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 1No1
- 5Top 10
- 8Top 20
- 15Top 40
- 37Top 75
- 45Top 100
Chart run
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Official Vinyl Albums Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position1
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851903
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 1No1
- 4Top 10
- 7Top 20
- 14Top 40
- 14Top 75
- 14Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 11/07/2024
1 week - 24/10/2024
1 week - 16/01/2025
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Official Record Store Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position1
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 1No1
- 4Top 10
- 11Top 20
- 26Top 40
- 26Top 75
- 26Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 16/05/2024
1 week - 29/08/2024
1 week - 19/09/2024
1 week - 24/10/2024
1 week - 12/12/2024
End of Year Albums Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position83
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 0No1
- 0Top 10
- 0Top 20
- 0Top 40
- 0Top 75
- 1Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 01/01/2024
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Official Irish Albums Chart
Chart facts
- Peak position2
- LabelISLAND
- Catalogue number5851910
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 0No1
- 1Top 10
- 1Top 20
- 2Top 40
- 2Top 75
- 2Top 100
Chart run
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