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Thanks to a deluxe reissue, Metallica’s Load appears on six U.K. charts, and even manages top 10 … More debuts on both the vinyl and physical albums lists. UNITED KINGDOM – JANUARY 01: Photo of Cliff BURTON and METALLICA and Lars ULRICH and Kirk HAMMETT and James HETFIELD; L-R: Cliff Burton, Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett – posed, studio, group shot (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns) Redferns Earlier this month, Metallica re-released its album Load in a super deluxe edition. The decades-old project clearly connected with the hard rock band’s massive fanbase, as the full-length appears on half a dozen charts in the United Kingdom this week — and remarkably, on several of them for the very first time. Load Debuts Inside the Top 10 on Multiple Charts Decades after it was initially a commercial success, Load opens inside the top 10 on multiple tallies. The collection debuts highest on the Official Vinyl Albums chart, where it starts at No. 5. With this latest arrival, Metallica has now collected nine top 10s on the format-specific ranking. The last time the group reached the uppermost tier was in December 2023, when Ride the Lightning opened at No. 10, also many years after its initial heyday. The band previously climbed even higher than this current No. 5 spot with 72 Seasons, a brand new release that quickly soared to No. 1 in spring 2023. Metallica’s Fifth Top 10 on the Sales List Load also debuts one spot lower on the Official Albums Sales chart. On that list, Metallica earns its fifth top 10 as the 1996 collection kicks off its return at No. 6. The group most recently scored a new top 10 on this ranking in April 2023, when 72 Seasons hit the summit. Since then, four other efforts have launched…

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