Charts analysis: Gorillaz reach the summit with first independent album The Mountain

Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s virtual band Gorillaz are kings of the chart jungle for the third time, with The Mountain making a suitably lofty debut at the chart summit.

Their ninth studio set, The Mountain was released via their own label Kong in 25 physical variants (13 CD, eight vinyl, four cassette), helping it to achieve consumption of 29,982 units – 12,698 CDs, 11,061 12-inch vinyl albums, 888 cassettes, 1,270 digital downloads and 4,065 sales-equivalent streams. It is Gorillaz’s ...

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