Slipknot‘s seventh studio album “The Finish, So Far” has formally debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200. The Iowan masked steel phenomenon managed to shift 59,000 album-equivalent items within the first week of charting availability, 50,500 of which have been attributed to album gross sales. Streaming-equivalent albums comprised 8,000 (aka 11 million streams of the album’s tracks), whereas track-equivalent album items comprised 500 of the sum.
In keeping with Billboard.com, the one different rock album to shift extra items in a primary week this yr was Swedish melodic steel outfit Ghost, whose newest album “Impera” shifted 70,000 album-equivalent items. “The Finish, So Far” is Slipknot‘s sixth high ten album on the Billboard 200 charts.
Its predecessor, 2019’s “We Are Not Your Form“, opened at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 118,000 album-equivalent items. Because it at the moment stands, “The Finish, So Far” represents the conclusion of the band’s period on longtime label dwelling Roadrunner Data.