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My Bloody Valentine by Paul Rider
The My Bloody Valentine back catalogue has been refreshed after the band signed a deal with Domino.
The physical re-releases which were announced with the news that My Bloody Valentine had signed with Domino Records and made their music available on digital streaming services for the first time back in March have proved popular at the UK’s independent record shops this week.
The band’s enduring 1991 effort Loveless leads the way, with Isn’t Anything at #5, MBV at #7 and the rarities and EPs collection at #15.
Elsewhere, Gruff Rhys enters at #2 with his new solo album Seeking New Gods, and after gaining some ground aheadof its full release yesterday, black midi’s second LP Cavalcade begins life at #16.
Already wearing the crown as the UK’s biggest selling album of all time and achieving the third longest chart run on the UK Official Charts, Queen’s
Greatest Hits collection from 1981 is getting a limited edition makeover to mark not only the band’s historic 50th landmark, but also the album’s 40th anniversary.
First released in 1981, Queen’s
Greatest Hits stands alone as the first and only album to have sold over 6 million copies in the UK (6.75 million sales to date) with global sales in excess of 25 million.
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Added to that, in the UK the collection has now spent over 900 weeks on the UK Albums Chart, and has been certified a staggering 22× platinum.