international news_ 1st February 2005
Chemical Brothers Straight in at Number 1!
The Chemical brothers have done it again crashing into the UK album charts at number 1 this week with their latest long player 'Push The Button' becoming the 4th consecutive album by the electronic duo to hit the top. This puts them clear of The Prodigy with whom they shared the three number one album record until this release.
The album isn't their most successful release to date though. In its first week it sold 58,384 copies, more than their last release come with us which achieved 49,811 sales but not as many as from their first two albums, Dig Your Own Hole which sold 62,793 or Surrender which did 70,043.
Coming with the new release is the statutory website update re-branded to incorporate their new album graphics, new videos as well as their archive of live performances including their legendary Fuji Rock gig. For more information about the album and tour dates check out the latest incarnation of (Matt Cheetham)
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