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Kings of Leon, Deerhunter, Lil Wayne top sellers at local record stores

This shouldn't be a huge surprise: Come Around Sundown, Kings of Leon's fifth studio album, released last week on RCA, claimed the top spots at both Albums on the Hill and Twist and Shout, and checked in at number two at Independent Records, right behind Lil Wayne's I Am Not...
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This shouldn't be a huge surprise: Come Around Sundown, Kings of Leon's fifth studio album, released last week on RCA, claimed the top spots at both Albums on the Hill and Twist and Shout, and checked in at number two at Independent Records, right behind Lil Wayne's I Am Not a Human Being. Deerhunter's Halcyon Days, meanwhile, came at number one at Wax Trax, while new releases by Elton John & Leon Russell, Bob Dylan, Sufjan Stevens and Belle & Sebastian also performed well. Click through to see full breakdown.

Top Sellers - 10/24/10

ALBUMS ON THE HILL

01. Kings of Leon - Come Around Sundown
02. Neil Young - Le Noise
03. Bob Dylan - The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 The Bootleg Series Vol. 9
04. Michael Franti & Spearhead - The Sound of Sunshine
05. Sufjan Stevens - The Age of Adz
06. Elton John & Leon Russell - The Union
07. Air Dubai - Wonder Age
08. Eminem - Recovery
09. Eagles of Death Metal - Heart On
10. Passion Pit - Manners

INDEPENDENT RECORDS

01. Lil Wayne - I Am Not a Human Being
02. Kings of Leon - Come Around Sundown
03. Eminem - Recovery
04. ABK - Medicine Bag
05. Mumford & Sons - Sigh No More
06. Atmosphere - To All My Friends, Blood Makes the Blade Holy
07. All That Remains - For We Are Many
08. Krizz Kaliko - Shock Treatment
09. Ice Cube - I Am the West
10. Waka Flocka Flame - Flockavelli

TWIST & SHOUT

01. Kings of Leon - Come Around Sundown
02. Elton John & Leon Russell - The Union
03. Bob Dylan - The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 The Bootleg Series Vol. 9
04. Belle & Sebastian - Write About Love
05. Sufjan Stevens - Age Of Adz
06. Neil Young - Le Noise
07. Robert Plant - Band Of Joy
08. Orb & David Gilmour - Metallic Spheres
09. Atmosphere - To All My Friends, Blood Makes the Blade Holy
10. Eric Clapton - Clapton

WAX TRAX

01. Deerhunter- Halcyon Digest
02. Belle & Sebastian - Write About Love
03. The National - High Violet
04. Sufjan Stevens - The Age Of Adz
05. Zach Hill - Face Tat
06. Antony & the Johnsons - Swanlights
07. Bad Religion - The Dissent Of Man
08. Git Some - Loose Control
09. Swans - My Father Will Guide Me
10. Abe Vigoda - Crush

BEATPORT.COM

01. Beltek & Umek - "Back In the Race"
02. Dennis Ferrer - "The Red Room"
03. Skrillex - "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites"
04. Skrillex - "Rock N' Roll (Will Take You to the Mountain)"
05. Max Bett - "Mad Clinic"
06. Skrillex - Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" (Noisia remix)
07. Skrillex, Bare Noize, Foreign Beggars - "Scatta"
08. Dragonette, Martin Solveig - "Hello" (club edit)
09. Skrillex - "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" (Zedd remix)
10. Skrillex - "Kill Everybody"

RELATED LINKS

Angelo's
Black & Red
Atomic Records (formerly Cheapo Discs)
Vinyl Collective
Jerry's Record Exchange

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