Twitter feed with update on vinyl figures

Sorry I posted theses figures on twitter but forgot to add them here avalanche_edin Avalanche Records  UK Market share: Vinyl albums 2011: CD 99.61%, 12” Vinyl 0.39% 2010: CD 99.76%, 12” Vinyl 0.24%, x Adele bigger than vinyl ! US 2011 stats. Adele – 21 sold 5.8 million copies. LP total sales 3.9 million. x Of […]

Analysis and perspective for the increase in vinyl sales

What is clear from these figures is that vinyl is definitely selling more year on year. Not as daft a statement as it sounds as in an industry that often relies on smoke and mirrors it was by no means a foregone conclusion. Radiohead’s “The King of Limbs” album was a clear example of something […]

Vinyl sales for 2011 – Top 40

Top 40 Vinyl 2011 Total: 341,377 Position Title Artist Catalogue No DUS 12 Inch Vinyl DUS 7 Inch Vinyl DUS 1 THE KING OF LIMBS RADIOHEAD TICK001LP 21,263 21,263 0 2 NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING JDNCLP10 4,183 4,183 0 3 21 ADELE XLLP520 3,732 3,732 0 4 LET ENGLAND SHAKE […]

Vinyl sales for 2010 – Top 40

Top 40 Vinyl 2010 Total: 237,013 Position Title Artist Catalogue No DUS 12 Inch Vinyl DUS 7 Inch Vinyl DUS 1 VALLEYS OF NEPTUNE JIMI HENDRIX SNYL7640591 3,076 3,076 0 2 THE SUBURBS ARCADE FIRE 2743427 2,690 2,690 0 3 THE FINAL FRONTIER IRON MAIDEN 6477701 2,104 2,104 0 4 EXILE ON MAIN ST ROLLING […]

Pledgemusic, Kickstarter and album/single launches

I came back home to see Darren Hayman’s views on twitter about Stuart Murdoch asking for money on Kickstarter to fund his film “God Save The Girl”. Now I’m not a big fan of this sort of thing in music but it seemed fair enough to me for raising money for a film. I get […]

Avalanche Album Club – What you get !

I’ve been getting asked a lot for more info on the album club so here briefly is a little more for those interested. The club is not monthly as such we just pick a release when we find something we think our members will be interested in. Most of our choices are Scottish artists but […]

February in-stores – could be the best month ever !

We have some cracking in-stores for February in the pipeline and several possibly all for the same week. Confirmation very soon. In the meantime here is Rachel Sermanni’s video for “The Fog”

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