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Official Top 40 Record Store Chart 2020: The best-selling albums in the UK's independent record shops revealed

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IDLES' Ultra Mono was the best-selling album in the UK's independent record shops in 2020, OfficialCharts.com can reveal. The band's second album not only delivered the Bristol five-piece their first Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart upon its release in October, but it became the fastest-selling vinyl release of the year too, and a firm favourite for indie record store shoppers.

The news comes in a year of unprecedented lockdown challenges for physical retailers. Last year the Official Charts Company reacted swiftly to set up tracking of home delivery sales for these independent outlets when many were forced to pivot their businesses online during the pandemic.

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