Projected First Week Sales For Radiohead’s New Album ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’

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Billboard is reporting that Radiohead is set for its sixth top 10 album on the Billboard 200 chart with its latest release, A Moon Shaped Pool. The album could enter at No. 3 on the May 28-dated chart, with over 150,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending May 12. (It will likely finish in third place behind current champ, Drake’s Views, and Beyonce’s former No. 1, Lemonade, respectively.)

The King of Limbs (2011, No. 3), In Rainbows (2008, No. 1), Hail To the Thief (No. 3, 2003), Amnesiac (No. 2, 2001) and Kid A (No. 1, 2000) previously debuted in the top 10.

A Moon Shaped Pool tracklisting:

01 Burn the Witch
02 Daydreaming
03 Decks Dark
04 Desert Island Disk
05 Ful Stop
06 Glass Eyes
07 Identikit
08 The Numbers
09 Present Tense
10 Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor Rich Man Poor Man Beggar Man Thief
11 True Love Waits

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