The Reytons Bests FLO to Earn Band’s Second U.K. No. 1 Album
The Reytons have bested FLO to the No.
1 spot on the U.K.’s Official Albums Chart with its fourth LP, A Love Letter to a Broken Town , on the chart published Friday (Aug.
14).
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1 FLO Says Learning to Speak Up in the Studio Changed Everything on ‘Therapy at the Club’ Tame Impala's 'Loser' Lands on ARIA Chart Following 'Spider-Man' Sync The Yorkshire-formed indie band has now earned two chart-topping albums in the U.K., following its 2023 collection What’s Rock and Roll? The group also hit No.
2 in 2024 with Ballad of a Bystander .
Speaking about the achievement to the Official Charts company, The Reytons’ frontman Jonny Yerrell said, “This week has been overwhelming.
The love and support we have felt from our community has been incredible.
This has to be the first album in history to reach No.
1 in the Official Charts without a single play on mainstream radio! I wouldn’t change a thing, it’s been unapologetically us, Rotherham and Reytons.” The group was in a tight race throughout the week with R&B trio FLO, who was at No.
2 in the midweeks.
FLO’s Therapy at the Club eventually landed at No.
5 with its biggest opening week sales to date; its 2024 debut, Access All Areas , closed at No.
3.
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