- Music
- 24 Jun 16
The appearance of A Moon Shaped Pool on Spotify launched the English rockers back up the chart, but the LA veterans win the race to the summit
Red Hot Chili Peppers secured another No. 1 on the Irish album charts, beating Radiohead to top spot.
The release of A Moon Shaped Pool on Spotify saw the Oxford rockers shoot right back up the ladder from No. 39 to No. 2, but it's The Getaway, the 11th album from the LA veterans, that tops the pile.
The Longitude-bound Christine and the Queens see Chaleur Humane land in third, above previous bestsellers Lemonade and Views. Irish interests, meanwhile, are represented by Christy Moore's Lily at No. 6, with Walking On Cars' Everything This Way at No. 7, some 21 weeks after its release.
Rihanna's Aviva Stadium exploits earn Anti a boost from No. 14 to No. 8, but behind that it's familiar sights; Adele's 25 and Ed Sheehan's x round out the top ten.