Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are the notable debuts and sales from March 3, 2023.

 

 

Notable Debuts:

 

Artist/Album: Haken, Fauna (Inside Out Music)

Debut #: 28

Sold: 2115

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Enslaved, Heimdal (Nuclear Blast)

Debut #: 34

Sold: 1875

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Full Of Hell, Suffocating Hallucination (Closed Casket Activities)

Debut #: 37

Sold: 1775

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Entheos, Time Will Take Us All (Metal Blade)

Debut #: 125

Sold: 645

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Witch Ripper, The Flight After The Fall (Magnetic Eye)

Sold: 275

 

 

 

 

 

Notable Sales: 

 

Artist/Album: Godsmack, Lighting Up The Sky (BMG)

#: 11

Sold: 5575

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Pierce The Veil, The Jaws Of Life (Fearless Records)

#: 51

Sold: 1415

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Steel Panther, On The Prowl (Steel Panther Inc)

#: 56

Sold: 1250

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Foo Fighters, The Essential Foo Fighters (RCA)

#: 57

Sold: 1230

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Ozzy Osbourne, Patient Number 9 (Epic)

#: 68

Sold: 1100

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Disturbed, Divisive (Warner)

#: 74

Sold: 1000

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Ghost, Impera (Loma Vista)

#: 81

Sold: 915

Note: Response to Twitter user @Whatz3rname, this marks a total of 166300…so far!

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Five Finger Death Punch, Afterlife (Better Noise Records)

#: 85

Sold: 900

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Slipknot, The End, So Far (Roadrunner) 

#: 91

Sold: 815

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Return Of The Dream Canteen (Warner)

#:103

Sold: 745

Note: Response to Twitter user @Whatz3rname, this marks a total of 101225…so far!

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: In Flames, Foregone (Nuclear Blast)

#: 111

Sold: 700

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Rolling Stones, Grrr Live! (Mercury Studios)

#: 118

Sold: 675

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Avatar, Dance Devil Dance

#: 124

Sold: 650

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Turnstile, Glow On (Roadrunner)

#: 137

Sold: 615

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Nickelback, Get Rollin’ (BMG)

#: 140

Sold: 600

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Sanguisugabogg, Homicidal Ecstasy (Century Media)

#: 144

Sold: 585

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Shinedown, Planet Zero (Atlantic)

#: 150

Sold: 575

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Unlimited Love, (Warner)

#: 179

Sold: 475

Note: Response to Twitter user @Whatz3rname, this marks a total of 193315…so far!

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Bad Omens, The Death Of Peace Of Mind (Sumerian)

Sold: 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Insomnium, Anno 1696 (Century Media Records)

Sold: 385

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: The Hu, Rumble Of Thunder (Better Noise)

Sold: 250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Electric Callboy, Tekkno (Century Media)

Sold: 225

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Katatonia, Sky Void Of Stars (Napalm Records)

Sold: 225

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Delain, Dark Waters (Napalm Records)

Sold: 175

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Ulthar, Anthronomicon (20 Buck Spin)

Sold: 165

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Knocked Loose, A Tear In The Fabric Of Life (Pure Noise)

Sold: 160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Sleep Token, This Place Will Become Your Tomb (Spinefarm)

Sold: 150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: Ulthar, Helionomicon (20 Buck Spin)

Sold: 145

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist/Album: VV, Neon Noir (Spinefarm)

Sold: 140