The quick turnover at the top of the NACC 200 continues! In fact, this is the earliest in the year a 10th #1 has reached the penthouse. Previously, 2019 held that distinction when the 10th #1 of that year hit the top the week of May 14. In case you were wondering, the...
Over the first sixteen chart weeks of this year, we’ve already seen eight different #1 records on the NACC 200. This week the ninth chart-topper of 2023 ascends to the penthouse, matching 2020 for the soonest this has happened to this point in the year. And by...
After a five week-in-a-row revolving door at #1 on the NACC 200, New Zealand five-piece Unknown Mortal Orchestra happily puts an end to that streak by spending a second week at #1 with their fifth LP, appropriately titled V (Jagjaguwar/Secretly Group). The roman...
After showcasing one if the longest climbs ever to #1 on the NACC 200 last week, we feature a record this week that ties for the fastest climb to the top. We mentioned last week that there was a possibility of last week’s highest chart debut from Fever Ray...
Rarely has a record been scrappier or more persistent than King Tuff’s Smalltown Stardust (Sub Pop). In its ninth week on the chart and sixth week inside the Top 5 (including three straight weeks at #2), the album finally rises to #1 this week, pushing out an...
Rarely do we see a record that didn’t look lined up for a #1 rise the week before suddenly put the gas pedal down and jumping to #1. Which makes this week’s climb so fun. The album that rose to #1 this week was not only holding at #8 last week but was...