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Sea of Cowards, the Dead Weather’s follow-up to last year’s Horehound, took the top spot at Albums on the Hill, while claiming the second spot at Twist & Shout and third at Independent Records for the week ending May 16. The National’s High Violet, released last week on 4AD, meanwhile, came in first at Twist & Shout and checked in at number two at Albums on the Hill. See the full breakdown after the jump.
Top Sellers 5.16.2010
Albums on the Hill
1. The Dead Weather – Sea of Cowards
2. The National – High Violet
3. Sage Francis – Li(f)e
4. Roky Erickson with Okkervil River – True Love Cast Out All Evil
5. Murder by Death – Good Morning, Magpie
6. Josh Ritter – So Runs the World
7. Matt Pond PA – Dark Leaves
8. Chocoquibtown – Oro
9. 30db – One Man Show
10. Tallest Man on Earth – Wild Hunt
Independent Records
1. Boondox – South of Hell
2. Deftones – Diamond Eyes
3. The Dead Weather – Sea of Cowards
4. Usher – Raymond v. Raymond
5. As I Lay Dying – Powerless Rise
6. Sage Francis – Li(f)e
7. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony – The World’s Enemy
8. E-40 – Revenue Retrievin’: Day Shift/Night Shift
9. 8 Ball & MJG – Ten Toes Down
10. B.o.B – B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray
Twist & Shout
1. The National – High Violet
2. The Dead Weather – Sea of Cowards
3. Kinetix – Let Me In
4. Broken Social Scene – Forgiveness
5. New Pornographers – Together
6. Sage Francis – Li(f)e
7. Gogol Bordello – Trans-Continental Hustle
8. The Hold Steady – Heaven is Whenever
9. Frightened Rabbit – Winter of Mixed Drinks
10. Deftones – Diamond Eyes