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Record Store Day 2022: The Official Top 100 best-selling releases in UK indie record shops of the past decade
In honour of Record Store Day, the Official Charts Company unveils the Top 100 biggest albums in UK independent record stores from 2012-2022.
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This weekend marks a celebration of both the 15th anniversary of the annual Record Store Day and the very special 10th anniversary of our very own Official Record Store Chart.
In the celebratory spirit, the Official Charts Company today unveils the Official Top 100 best-selling albums in indie record shops across the UK of the past decade - only albums released in the year 2012 or beyond have been included in this list.
This year's annual Record Store Day takes place April 23. You can view the full list of Record Store Day special edition vinyl and physical albums dropping here. Visit www.recordstoreday.co.uk for further information.
Topping the list (in a surprise to perhaps no-one) is Adele with her third album 25, which contained mammoth singles like the UK Number 1 mega-hit Hello, as well as When We Were Young and Send My Love (To Your New Lover).
Following not far behind in second position are Arctic Monkeys with their critically-acclaimed magnum opus AM, first released in 2013, where it topped the Official Albums Chart for two weeks.
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Rounding out the Top 10, we also have massive Number 1 records like David Bowie's final album Blackstar (3), Sam Smith's debut In The Lonely Hour (5) and Daft Punk's historic comeback album Random Access Memories (9).
One of the most influential albums of the last 10 years, Lana Del Rey's Born To Die, also squeezes inside the Top 20 (13), read more about Born To Die's long-reaching influence on the Official Charts and beyond here.
The Top 20 also comprises LPs by alternative acts like London Grammar's If You Wait (14), War On Drugs' Lost In The Dream (16) and Tame Impala's Currents (20).
Further down, there are releases from a smattering of critically acclaimed indie landmarks; including Courtney Barnett's Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (27), The National's influential Trouble Will Find Me (29) and Fontaines D.C.'s Dogrel (30).
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The original soundtrack to Marvel's 2014 sci-fi epic Guardians Of The Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 earns itself a spot at Number 31, which includes classic vintage tracks from the likes of Blue Swede, The Jackson 5 and Marvin Gaye.
The Top 40 is rounded out by Michael Kiwanuka's Mercury Prize-winning self-titled third album (38) and Foals' Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost - Pt. 1 (40).
The Official Record Store Chart was first launched in 2012, on the 5th anniversary of Record Store Day. The chart reflects sales from a selection of the UK's most vibrant independent record shops. The weekly chart is revealed each Sunday at 7pm on OfficialCharts.com - check out the most recent Record Store Chart now.
Check out the Top 100 of the best-selling releases in indie record shops across the UK of the past decade below.
Record Store Day: Official Top 100 albums released in UK indie record shops 2012-2021
| POS | TITLE | ARTIST |
| 1 | 25 | ADELE |
| 2 | AM | ARCTIC MONKEYS |
| 3 | BLACKSTAR | DAVID BOWIE |
| 4 | X | ED SHEERAN |
| 5 | IN THE LONELY HOUR | SAM SMITH |
| 6 | A MOON SHAPED POOL | RADIOHEAD |
| 7 | THE NEXT DAY | DAVID BOWIE |
| 8 | ROYAL BLOOD | ROYAL BLOOD |
| 9 | RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES | DAFT PUNK |
| 10 | BABEL | MUMFORD & SONS |
| 11 | IF I CAN DREAM | ELVIS PRESLEY |
| 12 | WANTED ON VOYAGE | GEORGE EZRA |
| 13 | BORN TO DIE | LANA DEL REY |
| 14 | IF YOU WAIT | LONDON GRAMMAR |
| 15 | LOST IN THE DREAM | WAR ON DRUGS |
| 16 | DIVIDE | ED SHEERAN |
| 17 | OUR VERSION OF EVENTS | EMELI SANDE |
| 18 | THE ENDLESS RIVER | PINK FLOYD |
| 19 | HUMAN | RAG'N'BONE MAN |
| 20 | CURRENTS | TAME IMPALA |
| 21 | BLUE & LONESOME | ROLLING STONES |
| 22 | PUSH THE SKY AWAY | NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS |
| 23 | SKELETON TREE | NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS |
| 24 | BAD BLOOD | BASTILLE |
| 25 | LIKE CLOCKWORK | QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE |
| 26 | JAKE BUGG | JAKE BUGG |
| 27 | SOMETIMES I SIT AND THINK AND SOMETIMES | COURTNEY BARNETT |
| 28 | GOING BACK HOME | WILKO JOHNSON/ROGER DALTREY |
| 29 | TROUBLE WILL FIND ME | NATIONAL |
| 30 | DOGREL | FONTAINES DC |
| 31 | GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY - AWESOME MIX 1 | ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK |
| 32 | CARRIE & LOWELL | SUFJAN STEVENS |
| 33 | JOY AS AN ACT OF RESISTANCE | IDLES |
| 34 | IN COLOUR | JAMIE XX |
| 35 | A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS | COLDPLAY |
| 36 | 1989 | TAYLOR SWIFT |
| 37 | PALE GREEN GHOSTS | JOHN GRANT |
| 38 | KIWANUKA | MICHAEL KIWANUKA |
| 39 | LAZARETTO | JACK WHITE |
| 40 | EVERYTHING NOT SAVED WILL BE LOST - PT 1 | FOALS |
| 41 | STAY GOLD | FIRST AID KIT |
| 42 | LONERISM | TAME IMPALA |
| 43 | A PERFECT CONTRADICTION | PALOMA FAITH |
| 44 | YOU WANT IT DARKER | LEONARD COHEN |
| 45 | TRANQUILITY BASE HOTEL & CASINO | ARCTIC MONKEYS |
| 46 | LIQUID SPIRIT | GREGORY PORTER |
| 47 | HALCYON | ELLIE GOULDING |
| 48 | OUR LOVE | CARIBOU |
| 49 | TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY | KENDRICK LAMAR |
| 50 | I LOVE YOU HONEYBEAR | FATHER JOHN MISTY |
| 51 | THE RACE FOR SPACE | PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING |
| 52 | AN AWESOME WAVE | ALT-J |
| 53 | RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME | OLLY MURS |
| 54 | SWINGS BOTH WAYS | ROBBIE WILLIAMS |
| 55 | GHOSTEEN | NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS |
| 56 | MIDNIGHT MEMORIES | ONE DIRECTION |
| 57 | ROCK OR BUST | AC/DC |
| 58 | CAUSTIC LOVE | PAOLO NUTINI |
| 59 | HOZIER | HOZIER |
| 60 | THE 1975 | 1975 |
| 61 | THE BALCONY | CATFISH & THE BOTTLEMEN |
| 62 | SONIC HIGHWAYS | FOO FIGHTERS |
| 63 | TOMORROW'S HARVEST | BOARDS OF CANADA |
| 64 | AMERICAN DREAM | LCD SOUNDSYSTEM |
| 65 | SUN STRUCTURES | TEMPLES |
| 66 | AS YOU WERE | LIAM GALLAGHER |
| 67 | INFORM EDUCATE ENTERTAIN | PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING |
| 68 | SILENCE YOURSELF | SAVAGES |
| 69 | SHANGRI LA | JAKE BUGG |
| 70 | ALONE IN THE UNIVERSE | JEFF LYNNE'S ELO |
| 71 | LOVE & HATE | MICHAEL KIWANUKA |
| 72 | DAYS ARE GONE | HAIM |
| 73 | VILLAINS | QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE |
| 74 | HOW BIG HOW BLUE HOW BEAUTIFUL | FLORENCE & THE MACHINE |
| 75 | MODERN VAMPIRES OF THE CITY | VAMPIRE WEEKEND |
| 76 | SINCE I SAW YOU LAST | GARY BARLOW |
| 77 | MORNING PHASE | BECK |
| 78 | DIRECT HITS | KILLERS |
| 79 | SYRO | APHEX TWIN |
| 80 | EVERY VALLEY | PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING |
| 81 | SO LONG SEE YOU TOMORROW | BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB |
| 82 | 22 A MILLION | BON IVER |
| 83 | THIS IS ALL YOURS | ALT-J |
| 84 | WILDER MIND | MUMFORD & SONS |
| 85 | WHO BUILT THE MOON | NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING |
| 86 | TIME | ROD STEWART |
| 87 | SLEEP WELL BEAST | NATIONAL |
| 88 | GHOST STORIES | COLDPLAY |
| 89 | GREY TICKLES BLACK PRESSURE | JOHN GRANT |
| 90 | MECHANICAL BULL | KINGS OF LEON |
| 91 | NEVER BEEN BETTER | OLLY MURS |
| 92 | WORLD PSYCHEDELIC CLASSICS 5 | WILLIAM ONYEABOR |
| 93 | LEGACY | DAVID BOWIE |
| 94 | SETTLE | DISCLOSURE |
| 95 | JUNGLE | JUNGLE |
| 96 | BRUTALISM | IDLES |
| 97 | COEXIST | XX |
| 98 | CHALEUR HUMAINE | CHRISTINE & THE QUEENS |
| 99 | A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING | WAR ON DRUGS |
| 100 | CHAOS AND THE CALM | JAMES BAY |
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