The Last Dinner Party Tops UK Charts with Debut Album 'Prelude To Ecstasy'

Achieving the biggest debut for a band in nearly a decade, 'Prelude To Ecstasy' sells over 32,800 units in its first week.

Indie rock band The Last Dinner Party's debut album, 'Prelude To Ecstasy,' has become the biggest number one debut album by a band in almost nine years, according to the Official Charts Company.
The album outsold records by Taylor Swift, Noah Kahan, and The Weeknd, with over 32,800 chart units sold in its first week.
'Prelude To Ecstasy' also became the best-selling vinyl record of the week, selling over 14,000 copies.
The band, who won the BBC Sound of 2024 and the Brits rising star award, thanked fans and listeners for their support.
Critics praised the album for its 'sky-high ambition' and 'decadence and theatricality,' calling it one of the strongest debuts in recent memory.