Monthly overall chart movements

[albummaster]

The overall chart is ever changing, and it's difficult to keep up with the detail of what's happening. So, for those people who are interested, this post attempts to show the latest movements - biggest climbers, movers, new entries and leavers for the top 100, 250, 500 & 1000 over the past month, quarter & year.

This post is split by section of the overall chart to give a good picture of what's going on. To see the detail of why an album is ranked like it is, you'd need to drill into the rankings of each album to see the points that have been awarded.


SINCE LAST MONTH OVERALL CHART MOVEMENTS

TOP 100 CHANGES

Top 100 Biggest Climbers:
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City by Kendrick Lamar (Rank today: 74 | Last month: 78 | +4 places)
To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar (Rank today: 71 | Last month: 74 | +3 places)
Remain In Light by Talking Heads (Rank today: 43 | Last month: 45 | +2 places)
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West (Rank today: 50 | Last month: 52 | +2 places)
Astral Weeks by Van Morrison (Rank today: 55 | Last month: 57 | +2 places)

Top 100 Biggest Fallers:
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco (Rank today: 47 | Last month: 43 | -4 places)
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips (Rank today: 94 | Last month: 90 | -4 places)
Marquee Moon by Television (Rank today: 51 | Last month: 49 | -2 places)
Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses (Rank today: 68 | Last month: 66 | -2 places)
Weezer (The Blue Album) by Weezer (Rank today: 73 | Last month: 71 | -2 places)

Top 100 New Entries:
None.

Top 100 Leavers:
None.

TOP 250 CHANGES

Top 250 Biggest Climbers:
A Moon Shaped Pool by Radiohead (Rank today: 171 | Last month: 183 | +12 places)
Modern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend (Rank today: 160 | Last month: 170 | +10 places)
High Violet by The National (Rank today: 144 | Last month: 152 | +8 places)
Teen Dream by Beach House (Rank today: 209 | Last month: 217 | +8 places)
Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes (Rank today: 216 | Last month: 224 | +8 places)

Top 250 Biggest Fallers:
Favourite Worst Nightmare by Arctic Monkeys (Rank today: 217 | Last month: 211 | -6 places)
Back To Black by Amy Winehouse (Rank today: 248 | Last month: 242 | -6 places)
Boston by Boston (Rank today: 254 | Last month: 248 | -6 places)
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain by Pavement (Rank today: 166 | Last month: 161 | -5 places)
White Blood Cells by The White Stripes (Rank today: 202 | Last month: 197 | -5 places)

Top 250 New Entries:
Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs (Rank today: 245 | Last month: 259 | +14 places)
An Awesome Wave by ∆ (alt-j) (Rank today: 249 | Last month: 253 | +4 places)

Top 250 Leavers:
Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths (Rank today: 251 | Last month: 249 | -2 places)
Boston by Boston (Rank today: 254 | Last month: 248 | -6 places)

TOP 500 CHANGES

Top 500 Biggest Climbers:
Blonde by Frank Ocean (Rank today: 359 | Last month: 388 | +29 places)
Benji by Sun Kil Moon (Rank today: 470 | Last month: 496 | +26 places)
Teens Of Denial by Car Seat Headrest (Rank today: 466 | Last month: 491 | +25 places)
Bloom by Beach House (Rank today: 298 | Last month: 320 | +22 places)
To Be Kind by Swans (Rank today: 456 | Last month: 478 | +22 places)

Top 500 Biggest Fallers:
Electro-Shock Blues by Eels (Rank today: 501 | Last month: 481 | -20 places)
Perfect From Now On by Built To Spill (Rank today: 337 | Last month: 323 | -14 places)
Pretty Hate Machine by Nine Inch Nails (Rank today: 489 | Last month: 477 | -12 places)
The Slim Shady LP by Eminem (Rank today: 491 | Last month: 480 | -11 places)
Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys (Rank today: 308 | Last month: 299 | -9 places)

Top 500 New Entries:
Run The Jewels 2 by Run The Jewels (Rank today: 482 | Last month: 510 | +28 places)
The Shape Of Jazz To Come by Ornette Coleman (Rank today: 500 | Last month: 501 | +1 places)

Top 500 Leavers:
Electro-Shock Blues by Eels (Rank today: 501 | Last month: 481 | -20 places)
All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2 (Rank today: 506 | Last month: 500 | -6 places)

TOP 1,000 CHANGES

Top 1,000 Biggest Climbers:
Torches by Foster The People (Rank today: 914 | Last month: 977 | +63 places)
Bleed American by Jimmy Eat World (Rank today: 789 | Last month: 848 | +59 places)
LP1 by FKA Twigs (Rank today: 937 | Last month: 993 | +56 places)
Section.80 by Kendrick Lamar (Rank today: 877 | Last month: 932 | +55 places)
Exmilitary by Death Grips (Rank today: 879 | Last month: 929 | +50 places)

Top 1,000 Biggest Fallers:
Actor by St. Vincent (Rank today: 1009 | Last month: 956 | -53 places)
Come Away With Me by Norah Jones (Rank today: 1014 | Last month: 961 | -53 places)
Selected Ambient Works Volume II by Aphex Twin (Rank today: 1020 | Last month: 975 | -45 places)
The Madcap Laughs by Syd Barrett (Rank today: 766 | Last month: 723 | -43 places)
Substance by Joy Division (Rank today: 1025 | Last month: 988 | -37 places)

Top 1,000 New Entries:
Loud City Song by Julia Holter (Rank today: 960 | Last month: 1022 | +62 places)
This Is All Yours by ∆ (alt-j) (Rank today: 976 | Last month: 1020 | +44 places)
A Weekend In The City by Bloc Party (Rank today: 977 | Last month: 1014 | +37 places)
Woodface by Crowded House (Rank today: 980 | Last month: 1010 | +30 places)
Desertshore by Nico (Rank today: 989 | Last month: 1004 | +15 places)
Vol 4 by Black Sabbath (Rank today: 991 | Last month: 1017 | +26 places)
Faith by George Michael (Rank today: 998 | Last month: 1024 | +26 places)

Top 1,000 Leavers:
English Settlement by XTC (Rank today: 1001 | Last month: 998 | -3 places)
Bandwagonesque by Teenage Fanclub (Rank today: 1004 | Last month: 1000 | -4 places)
In Between Dreams by Jack Johnson (Rank today: 1007 | Last month: 992 | -15 places)
Actor by St. Vincent (Rank today: 1009 | Last month: 956 | -53 places)
Come Away With Me by Norah Jones (Rank today: 1014 | Last month: 961 | -53 places)
Selected Ambient Works Volume II by Aphex Twin (Rank today: 1020 | Last month: 975 | -45 places)
Substance by Joy Division (Rank today: 1025 | Last month: 988 | -37 places)



SINCE LAST QUARTER OVERALL CHART MOVEMENTS

TOP 100 CHANGES

Top 100 Biggest Climbers:
Lonerism by Tame Impala (Rank today: 93 | Last quarter: 99 | +6 places)
To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar (Rank today: 71 | Last quarter: 75 | +4 places)
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City by Kendrick Lamar (Rank today: 74 | Last quarter: 78 | +4 places)
In The Court Of The Crimson King by King Crimson (Rank today: 36 | Last quarter: 38 | +2 places)
Remain In Light by Talking Heads (Rank today: 43 | Last quarter: 45 | +2 places)

Top 100 Biggest Fallers:
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips (Rank today: 94 | Last quarter: 88 | -6 places)
Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen (Rank today: 46 | Last quarter: 43 | -3 places)
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco (Rank today: 47 | Last quarter: 44 | -3 places)
Achtung Baby by U2 (Rank today: 77 | Last quarter: 74 | -3 places)
Back In Black by AC/DC (Rank today: 98 | Last quarter: 95 | -3 places)

Top 100 New Entries:
None.

Top 100 Leavers:
None.

TOP 250 CHANGES

Top 250 Biggest Climbers:
A Moon Shaped Pool by Radiohead (Rank today: 171 | Last quarter: 192 | +21 places)
High Violet by The National (Rank today: 144 | Last quarter: 156 | +12 places)
Lateralus by Tool (Rank today: 157 | Last quarter: 168 | +11 places)
Carrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens (Rank today: 151 | Last quarter: 161 | +10 places)
Modern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend (Rank today: 160 | Last quarter: 170 | +10 places)

Top 250 Biggest Fallers:
The College Dropout by Kanye West (Rank today: 219 | Last quarter: 207 | -12 places)
Slanted & Enchanted by Pavement (Rank today: 153 | Last quarter: 142 | -11 places)
Fun House by The Stooges (Rank today: 190 | Last quarter: 181 | -9 places)
White Blood Cells by The White Stripes (Rank today: 202 | Last quarter: 193 | -9 places)
Exodus by Bob Marley And The Wailers (Rank today: 255 | Last quarter: 246 | -9 places)

Top 250 New Entries:
Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs (Rank today: 245 | Last quarter: 262 | +17 places)
An Awesome Wave by ∆ (alt-j) (Rank today: 249 | Last quarter: 253 | +4 places)

Top 250 Leavers:
Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths (Rank today: 251 | Last quarter: 249 | -2 places)
Exodus by Bob Marley And The Wailers (Rank today: 255 | Last quarter: 246 | -9 places)

TOP 500 CHANGES

Top 500 Biggest Climbers:
Blonde by Frank Ocean (Rank today: 359 | Last quarter: 410 | +51 places)
Currents by Tame Impala (Rank today: 319 | Last quarter: 349 | +30 places)
Random Access Memories by Daft Punk (Rank today: 281 | Last quarter: 310 | +29 places)
AM by Arctic Monkeys (Rank today: 258 | Last quarter: 286 | +28 places)
A Moon Shaped Pool by Radiohead (Rank today: 171 | Last quarter: 192 | +21 places)

Top 500 Biggest Fallers:
Suicide by Suicide (Rank today: 529 | Last quarter: 497 | -32 places)
The Times They Are A-Changin' by Bob Dylan (Rank today: 514 | Last quarter: 483 | -31 places)
Electro-Shock Blues by Eels (Rank today: 501 | Last quarter: 476 | -25 places)
Aqualung by Jethro Tull (Rank today: 320 | Last quarter: 297 | -23 places)
Pretty Hate Machine by Nine Inch Nails (Rank today: 489 | Last quarter: 470 | -19 places)

Top 500 New Entries:
I Love You, Honeybear by Father John Misty (Rank today: 463 | Last quarter: 502 | +39 places)
Teens Of Denial by Car Seat Headrest (Rank today: 466 | Last quarter: 512 | +46 places)
Benji by Sun Kil Moon (Rank today: 470 | Last quarter: 507 | +37 places)
Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park (Rank today: 478 | Last quarter: 503 | +25 places)
The Division Bell by Pink Floyd (Rank today: 488 | Last quarter: 504 | +16 places)
21 by Adele (Rank today: 492 | Last quarter: 505 | +13 places)

Top 500 Leavers:
Electro-Shock Blues by Eels (Rank today: 501 | Last quarter: 476 | -25 places)
Talking Heads: 77 by Talking Heads (Rank today: 503 | Last quarter: 493 | -10 places)
Sketches Of Spain by Miles Davis (Rank today: 505 | Last quarter: 496 | -9 places)
Morrison Hotel by The Doors (Rank today: 507 | Last quarter: 495 | -12 places)
The Times They Are A-Changin' by Bob Dylan (Rank today: 514 | Last quarter: 483 | -31 places)
Suicide by Suicide (Rank today: 529 | Last quarter: 497 | -32 places)

TOP 1,000 CHANGES

Top 1,000 Biggest Climbers:
Exmilitary by Death Grips (Rank today: 879 | Last quarter: 995 | +116 places)
The Beach Boys Today! by The Beach Boys (Rank today: 899 | Last quarter: 985 | +86 places)
Pure Heroine by Lorde (Rank today: 857 | Last quarter: 940 | +83 places)
Long Season by フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans] (Rank today: 780 | Last quarter: 854 | +74 places)
Skeleton Tree by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds (Rank today: 703 | Last quarter: 768 | +65 places)

Top 1,000 Biggest Fallers:
Selected Ambient Works Volume II by Aphex Twin (Rank today: 1020 | Last quarter: 917 | -103 places)
Greatest Hits by Queen (Rank today: 1059 | Last quarter: 987 | -72 places)
Mutations by Beck (Rank today: 1015 | Last quarter: 955 | -60 places)
Face To Face by The Kinks (Rank today: 1027 | Last quarter: 967 | -60 places)
So Tonight That I Might See by Mazzy Star (Rank today: 919 | Last quarter: 862 | -57 places)

Top 1,000 New Entries:
The Hissing Of Summer Lawns by Joni Mitchell (Rank today: 923 | Last quarter: 1001 | +78 places)
Acabou Chorare by Novos Baianos (Rank today: 932 | Last quarter: 1002 | +70 places)
Loud City Song by Julia Holter (Rank today: 960 | Last quarter: 1037 | +77 places)
Sunflower by The Beach Boys (Rank today: 970 | Last quarter: 1068 | +98 places)
Painful by Yo La Tengo (Rank today: 971 | Last quarter: 1004 | +33 places)
This Is All Yours by ∆ (alt-j) (Rank today: 976 | Last quarter: 1057 | +81 places)
The Man Who by Travis (Rank today: 979 | Last quarter: 1007 | +28 places)
Sound Affects by The Jam (Rank today: 984 | Last quarter: 1017 | +33 places)
Desertshore by Nico (Rank today: 989 | Last quarter: 1060 | +71 places)
Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? by The Unicorns (Rank today: 994 | Last quarter: 1032 | +38 places)
Welcome To Sky Valley by Kyuss (Rank today: 996 | Last quarter: 1049 | +53 places)
Faith by George Michael (Rank today: 998 | Last quarter: 1011 | +13 places)
Dopethrone by Electric Wizard (Rank today: 1000 | Last quarter: 1027 | +27 places)

Top 1,000 Leavers:
Garbage by Garbage (Rank today: 1002 | Last quarter: 988 | -14 places)
In Between Dreams by Jack Johnson (Rank today: 1007 | Last quarter: 974 | -33 places)
Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. by Bruce Springsteen (Rank today: 1008 | Last quarter: 993 | -15 places)
Peter Gabriel IV by Peter Gabriel (Rank today: 1010 | Last quarter: 960 | -50 places)
Morning View by Incubus (Rank today: 1011 | Last quarter: 991 | -20 places)
Zenyatta Mondatta by The Police (Rank today: 1013 | Last quarter: 979 | -34 places)
Mutations by Beck (Rank today: 1015 | Last quarter: 955 | -60 places)
Kick Out The Jams by MC5 (Rank today: 1018 | Last quarter: 998 | -20 places)
Selected Ambient Works Volume II by Aphex Twin (Rank today: 1020 | Last quarter: 917 | -103 places)
Amused To Death by Roger Waters (Rank today: 1026 | Last quarter: 996 | -30 places)
Face To Face by The Kinks (Rank today: 1027 | Last quarter: 967 | -60 places)
Tragic Kingdom by No Doubt (Rank today: 1028 | Last quarter: 1000 | -28 places)
Greatest Hits by Queen (Rank today: 1059 | Last quarter: 987 | -72 places)



SINCE LAST YEAR OVERALL CHART MOVEMENTS

TOP 100 CHANGES

Top 100 Biggest Climbers:
For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver (Rank today: 92 | Last year: 93 | +1 places)
Lonerism by Tame Impala (Rank today: 93 | Last year: 94 | +1 places)
OK Computer by Radiohead (Rank today: 1 | Last year: 1 | +0 places)
The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd (Rank today: 2 | Last year: 2 | +0 places)
Abbey Road by The Beatles (Rank today: 3 | Last year: 3 | +0 places)

Top 100 Biggest Fallers:
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips (Rank today: 94 | Last year: 92 | -2 places)
OK Computer by Radiohead (Rank today: 1 | Last year: 1 | 0 places)
The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd (Rank today: 2 | Last year: 2 | 0 places)
Abbey Road by The Beatles (Rank today: 3 | Last year: 3 | 0 places)
Revolver by The Beatles (Rank today: 4 | Last year: 4 | 0 places)

Top 100 New Entries:
None.

Top 100 Leavers:
None.

TOP 250 CHANGES

Top 250 Biggest Climbers:
Reflektor by Arcade Fire (Rank today: 225 | Last year: 228 | +3 places)
For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver (Rank today: 92 | Last year: 93 | +1 places)
Lonerism by Tame Impala (Rank today: 93 | Last year: 94 | +1 places)
A Moon Shaped Pool by Radiohead (Rank today: 171 | Last year: 172 | +1 places)
Teen Dream by Beach House (Rank today: 209 | Last year: 210 | +1 places)

Top 250 Biggest Fallers:
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips (Rank today: 94 | Last year: 92 | -2 places)
Horses by Patti Smith (Rank today: 172 | Last year: 171 | -1 places)
Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes (Rank today: 210 | Last year: 209 | -1 places)
Since I Left You by The Avalanches (Rank today: 212 | Last year: 211 | -1 places)
Favourite Worst Nightmare by Arctic Monkeys (Rank today: 217 | Last year: 216 | -1 places)

Top 250 New Entries:
None.

Top 250 Leavers:
None.

TOP 500 CHANGES

Top 500 Biggest Climbers:
Emergency & I by The Dismemberment Plan (Rank today: 390 | Last year: 394 | +4 places)
Reflektor by Arcade Fire (Rank today: 225 | Last year: 228 | +3 places)
The Glow Pt. 2 by The Microphones (Rank today: 274 | Last year: 276 | +2 places)
For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver (Rank today: 92 | Last year: 93 | +1 places)
Lonerism by Tame Impala (Rank today: 93 | Last year: 94 | +1 places)

Top 500 Biggest Fallers:
Maggot Brain by Funkadelic (Rank today: 435 | Last year: 431 | -4 places)
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips (Rank today: 94 | Last year: 92 | -2 places)
Horses by Patti Smith (Rank today: 172 | Last year: 171 | -1 places)
Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes (Rank today: 210 | Last year: 209 | -1 places)
Since I Left You by The Avalanches (Rank today: 212 | Last year: 211 | -1 places)

Top 500 New Entries:
None.

Top 500 Leavers:
None.

TOP 1,000 CHANGES

Top 1,000 Biggest Climbers:
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers by...Messengers (Rank today: 913 | Last year: 946 | +33 places)
Larks' Tongues In Aspic by King Crimson (Rank today: 708 | Last year: 727 | +19 places)
I See A Darkness by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy (Rank today: 669 | Last year: 681 | +12 places)
Emergency & I by The Dismemberment Plan (Rank today: 390 | Last year: 394 | +4 places)
Reflektor by Arcade Fire (Rank today: 225 | Last year: 228 | +3 places)

Top 1,000 Biggest Fallers:
Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? by The Unicorns (Rank today: 994 | Last year: 985 | -9 places)
Mellow Gold by Beck (Rank today: 882 | Last year: 875 | -7 places)
Salad Days by Mac DeMarco (Rank today: 546 | Last year: 541 | -5 places)
Maggot Brain by Funkadelic (Rank today: 435 | Last year: 431 | -4 places)
Dopethrone by Electric Wizard (Rank today: 1000 | Last year: 996 | -4 places)

Top 1,000 New Entries:
Faith by George Michael (Rank today: 998 | Last year: 1005 | +7 places)

Top 1,000 Leavers:
English Settlement by XTC (Rank today: 1001 | Last year: 1000 | -1 places)

[Yann]

thanks, and bon courage for the redesign !

[albummaster]

thanks, much needed