Arctic Monkeys' AM album has been revealed as the biggest selling album from the UK's independent record stores over the last 12 months, with Daft Punk and Robbie Williams close behind.
In celebration of Record Store Day 2014, which takes place tomorrow (19 April), the Official Charts Company launched the Official Record Store Chart today. The chart counts down the 40 biggest selling albums that the British public have been buying in record shops throughout the UK since last year's Record Store Day.
Arctic Monkey's AM topped the list, with Daft Punk's Random Access Memories at No.2 and Robbie Williams' Swings Both Ways at No.3. Also in the top 10 are London Grammar, Queens Of The Stone Age, Gary Barlow, Rod Stewart, National, One Direction and Ellie Goulding.
All three albums at the top of the list premiered at No.1 in the UK album chart, with Arctic Monkeys becoming the first independent-label band to debut at No.1 in the UK with their first five albums.
The full list of top selling albums in the UK's record shops is below.
1 AM - ARCTIC MONKEYS
2 RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES - DAFT PUNK
3 SWINGS BOTH WAYS - ROBBIE WILLIAMS
4 IF YOU WAIT - LONDON GRAMMAR
5 LIKE CLOCKWORK - QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
6 SINCE I SAW YOU LAST - GARY BARLOW
7 TIME - ROD STEWART
8 TROUBLE WILL FIND ME - NATIONAL
9 MIDNIGHT MEMORIES - ONE DIRECTION
10 HALCYON - ELLIE GOULDING
11 TOMORROW'S HARVEST - BOARDS OF CANADA
12 MODERN VAMPIRES OF THE CITY - VAMPIRE WEEKEND
13 SILENCE YOURSELF - SAVAGES
14 BABEL - MUMFORD & SONS
15 THE NEXT DAY - DAVID BOWIE
16 BAD BLOOD - BASTILLE
17 RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME - OLLY MURS
18 PALE GREEN GHOSTS - JOHN GRANT
19 DAYS ARE GONE - HAIM
20 JAKE BUGG - JAKE BUGG
21 LONG WAY DOWN - TOM ODELL
22 LOVE LETTERS - METRONOMY
23 SO LONG SEE YOU TOMORROW - BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB
24 SETTLE - DISCLOSURE
25 TO BE LOVED - MICHAEL BUBLE
26 REFLEKTOR - ARCADE FIRE
27 THE 1975 - 1975
28 THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP 2 - EMINEM
29 SHANGRI LA - JAKE BUGG
30 MECHANICAL BULL - KINGS OF LEON
31 INFORM EDUCATE ENTERTAIN - PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING
32 OUR VERSION OF EVENTS - EMELI SANDE
33 GOING BACK HOME - WILKO JOHNSON/ROGER DALTREY
34 THE SHOCKING MISS EMERALD - CARO EMERALD
35 RIGHT THOUGHTS RIGHT WORDS RIGHT ACTION - FRANZ FERDINAND
36 SUN STRUCTURES - TEMPLES
37 13 - BLACK SABBATH
38 BORN TO DIE - LANA DEL REY
39 KVEIKUR - SIGUR ROS
40 WAKIN ON A PRETTY DAZE - KURT VILE