Matisyahu top seller at Twist and Shout

Matisyahu's Light, released last week on Sony, grabbed the top spot while Boulder Acoustic Society's in store performance last week might have helped Punchline, which has some insanely cool packaging, nab the second slot for the week ending August 30. Arctic Monkeys' Humbug, Imogen Heap's Ellipse and Ingrid Michaelson's Everybody,...

By Jon Solomon

September 1, 2009

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Matisyahu's Light, released last week on Sony, grabbed the top spot while Boulder Acoustic Society's in store performance last week might have helped Punchline, which has some insanely cool packaging, nab the second slot for the week ending August 30. Arctic Monkeys' Humbug, Imogen Heap's Ellipse and Ingrid Michaelson's Everybody, all released last week, rounded out the top five. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Twist & Shout
Top Sellers 08.30.2009

1.   Matisyahu - Light
2.   Boulder Acoustic Society - Punchline
3.   Arctic Monkeys - Humbug
4.   Imogen Heap - Ellipse
5.   Ingrid Michaelson - Everybody
6.   Gregory Alan Isakov - This Empty Northern Hemisphere
7.   Mew - No More Stories
8.   Wilco - Wilco (the album)
9.   Modest Mouse - No One's First and You're Next
10. Riceboy Sleeps - Riceboy Sleeps

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