Moving Units: Sade top seller at local stores

Soldier of Love, Sade's first album in a decade, grabbed the top spots at Independent Records and Twist & Shout, while coming in at second at Albums on the Hill for the week ending February 14. Yeasayer's Odd Blood, released last week on Secretly Canadian, and Spoon's Transference, which came...

By Jon Solomon

February 15, 2010

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Soldier of Love, Sade's first album in a decade, grabbed the top spots at Independent Records and Twist & Shout, while coming in at second at Albums on the Hill for the week ending February 14. Yeasayer's Odd Blood, released last week on Secretly Canadian, and Spoon's Transference, which came out nearly a month ago, also showed strong among local stores. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Top Sellers 2.14.2010 Albums on the Hill

1. Galactic - Ya-Ka-May 2. Sade - Soldier of Love 3. Hot Chip - One Life Stand 4. Massive Attack - Heligoland 5. Yeasayer - Odd Blood 6. Spoon - Transference 7. Pat Metheny - Orchestrion 8. Beach House - Teen Dream 9. Girls - Album 10. Arsis - Starve for the Devil Independent Records

1. Sade - Soldier of Love 2. Lil Wayne - Rebirth 3. Jaheim - Another Round 4. Rob Zombie - Hellbilly Deluxe 2 5. Young Money - We Are Young Money 6. H.I.M. - Screamworks: Love in Theory 7. Gucci Mane - State vs. Radric Davis 8. Fear Factory - Mechanize 9. Snoop Dogg - Malice 'N Wonderland 10. Eminem - Relapse: Refill

Twist & Shout

1. Sade - Soldier of Love 2. Massive Attack - Heligoland 3. Various Artists - Crazy Heart soundtrack 4. Vampire Weekend - Contra 5. The XX - XX 6. Hot Chip - One Life Stand 7. Yeasayer - Odd Blood 8. Beach House - Teen Dream 9. Matt Morris - When Everything Breaks 10. Spoon - Transference

Wax Trax

1. Yeasayer - Odd Blood 2. Boris - At Last: Feedbacker 3. Hot Chip - One Life Stand 4. Charlotte Gainsbourg - IRM 5. Fucked Up - Couple Songs 6. Various Artists - Rocky Mountain Low 7. Vampire Weekend - Contra 8. Gil Scott-Heron - I'm New Here 9. Sade - Soldier of Love 10. Blockhead - The Music Scene

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