Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week, with order links provided by Amazon. As of last week, this column is officially back to it’s weekly updates. Take a look and see how releases from April 12th debuted in charts along with some notable sales. Remember to check out our weekly New & Noteworthy column, sharing new releases and playlists for each month!
April 12, 2024:
Notable Debuts:
Artist/Album: Linkin Park, Papercuts (Warner)
Debut #: 2
Sold: 20550
Artist/Album: Eagles, To The Limit: The Essential Collection (Elektra)
Debut #: 8
Sold: 7000
Artist/Album: Blue Oyster Cult, Ghost Stories (Frontiers)
Debut #: 18
Sold: 3100
Artist/Album: Eidola, Eviscerate (Rise Records)
Debut #: 35
Sold: 1730
Artist/Album: Necrot, Lifeless Birth (Tankcrimes)
Debut #: 39
Sold: 1615
Artist/Album: Tyr, Battle Ballads (Metal Blade)
Debut #: 88
Sold: 610
Artist/Album: Imminence, The Black (Independent)
Debut #: 115
Sold: 430
Artist/Album: Heavy Temple, Garden of Heathens (Magnetic Eye)
Debut #: 135
Sold: 360
Artist/Album: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Challengers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Debut #: 169
Sold: 275
Artist/Album:Benighted, Ekbom (Season Of Mist)
Debut #: 194
Sold: 250
Artist/Album: Vulture, Sentinels (Metal Blade)
Sold: 200
Artist/Album: Northlane, Mirror’s Edge (Worldeater)
Sold: 175
Artist/Album: Greyhaven, Stereo Grief (Solid State Records)
Sold: 80
Notable Sales:
Artist/Album: Black Keys, Ohio Players (Nonesuch)
#: 40
Sold: 1550
Artist/Album: Judas Priest, Invincible Shield (Epic)
#: 56
Sold: 1000
Artist/Album: Green Day, Saviors (RepriseRecords)
#: 67
Sold: 800
Artist/Album: Aerosmith, Greatest Hits (2023) (Capitol Records)
#: 77
Sold: 700
Artist/Album: Sleep Token, Take Me Back To Eden (Spinefarm)
#: 82
Sold: 650
Artist/Album: Rolling Stones, Hackney Diamonds (Geffen)
#: 91
Sold: 600
Artist/Album: Metallica, 72 Seasons (Blackened Recordings)
#: 128
Sold: 380
Artist/Album: Metalocalypse, Dethklok, Dethalbum IV (Adult Swim)
#: 141
Sold: 350
Artist/Album: Foreigner, Farewell – The Very Best Of Foreigner
#: 155
Sold: 315
Artist/Album: Sum 41, Heaven :X: Hell (Rise Records)
#: 161
Sold: 300
Artist/Album: Blink-182, One More Time… (Columbia Records)
#: 168
Sold: 280
Artist/Album: Bad Omens, The Death Of Peace Of Mind (Sumerian Records)
#: 171
Sold: 270
Artist/Album: Ace Frehley, 10,000 Volts (MNRK Heavy)
#: 192
Sold: 255
Artist/Album: ERRA,Cure (UNFD)
Sold: 225
Artist/Album: Alpha Wolf, Half Living Things (NuclearBlast)
Sold: 180
Artist/Album: Movements, RUCKUS! (Fearless Records)
Sold: 150
Artist/Album: Libertines, All Quiet On The Eastern Esplanade (Casablanca)
Sold: 145
Artist/Album: Enterprise Earth, Death: An Anthology (MNRK Heavy)
Sold: 130
Artist/Album: Witch Vomit, Funeral Sanctum (20 Buck Spin)
Sold: 125
Artist/Album: Sleep Theory, Paper Hearts (Epitaph)
Sold: 115
Artist/Album: Zakk Sabbath, Doomed Forever Forever Doomed (Magnetic Eye)
Sold: 110
Artist/Album: Ingested, The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams (Metal Blade)
Sold: 100
Artist/Album: Crown The Empire, Dogma (Rise Records)
Sold: 75