List of UK Independent Albums Chart number ones of 2022

These are the Official Charts Company's UK Independent Albums Chart number ones of 2022.

Chart history

Issue date	Album	Artist(s)	Record label	Ref.
7 January	Disco	Kylie Minogue	BMG	^[1]
14 January	Transparency	Twin Atlantic	Staple Diet	^[2]
21 January	Fix Yourself, Not the World	The Wombats	The Wombats	^[3]
28 January	World I Understand	The Sherlocks	Teddy Boy	^[4]
4 February	Amazing Things	Don Broco	Sharptone	^[5]
11 February	Charmed Life – The Best of the Divine Comedy	The Divine Comedy	The Divine Comedy	^[6]
18 February	The Dream	Alt-J	Infectious	^[7]
25 February	Everything Was Forever	Sea Power	Golden Chariot	^[8]
4 March	23	Central Cee	Central Cee	^[9]
11 March	Oochya!	Stereophonics	Stylus	^[10]
18 March	So Happy It Hurts	Bryan Adams	BMG	^[11]
25 March	Torpedo	Feeder	Big Teeth	^[12]
1 April	Never Let Me Go	Placebo	So Recordings	^[13]
8 April	Normal Fears	Fatherson	Easy Life	^[14]
15 April	Wet Leg	Wet Leg	Domino	^[15]
22 April				^[16]
29 April	Skinty Fia	Fontaines D.C.	Partisan	^[17]
6 May	Dopamine	Thunder	BMG	^[18]
13 May	Alpha Place	Knucks	No Days Off	^[19]
20 May	Blue Hours	Bear's Den	Communion Music	^[20]
27 May	Raw Data Feel	Everything Everything	Everything Everything	^[21]
3 June	Mellow Moon	Alfie Templeman	Chess Club	^[22]
10 June	Dear Scott	Michael Head/Red Elastic Band	Modern Sky	^[23]
17 June	Hate Über Alles	Kreator	Nuclear Blast	^[24]
24 June	A Light for Attracting Attention	The Smile	XL	^[25]
1 July	Wet Leg	Wet Leg	Domino	^[26]
8 July	Seven Psalms	Nick Cave	Cave Things	^[27]
15 July	Sound of the Morning	Katy J Pearson	Heavenly	^[28]
22 July	Beatopia	Beabadoobee	Dirty Hit	^[29]
29 July	Entering Heaven Alive	Jack White	Third Man	^[30]
5 August	Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever	The Cribs	Sonic Blew	^[31]
12 August	Could We Be More	Kokoroko	Brownswood Recordings	^[32]
19 August	Unwanted	Pale Waves	Dirty Hit	^[33]
26 August	Freakout/Release	Hot Chip	Domino	^[34]
2 September	How to Be a Person Like Other People	Embrace	Mobetta	^[35]
9 September	Midpoint	Tom Chaplin	BMG	^[36]
16 September	Anthem	Toyah	Cherry Red	^[37]
23 September	Autofiction	Suede	BMG	^[38]
30 September	5SOS5	5 Seconds of Summer		^[39]
7 October	22	Craig David		^[40]
14 October	Under the Midnight Sun	The Cult	Black Hill	^[41]
21 October	Being Funny in a Foreign Language	The 1975	Dirty Hit	^[42]
28 October	The Car	Arctic Monkeys	Domino	^[43]
4 November	Trigged!	Massive Wagons	Earache	^[44]
11 November	A Song For You	Luke Evans	BMG	^[45]
18 November	Faith in the Future	Louis Tomlinson		^[46]
25 November	Get Rollin'	Nickelback		^[47]
2 December	Christmas with Aled and Russell	Aled Jones and Russell Watson		^[48]
9 December				^[49]
16 December	The Car	Arctic Monkeys	Domino	^[50]
23 December				^[51]
30 December	A Song For You	Luke Evans	BMG	^[52]

See also

• List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2022
• List of UK Album Downloads Chart number ones of 2022
• List of UK Dance Albums Chart number ones of 2022
• List of UK R&B Albums Chart number ones of 2022
• List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 2022

References

1. "7th January 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
2. "14th January 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
3. "21st January 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
4. "28th January 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
5. "4th February 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
6. "11th February 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
7. "18th February 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
8. "25th February 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
9. "4th March 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
10. "11th March 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
11. "18th March 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
12. "25th March 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
13. "1st April 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
14. "8th April 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
15. "15th April 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
16. "22nd April 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
17. "29th April 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
18. "6th May 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
19. "13th May 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
20. "20th May 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
21. "27th May 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
22. "3rd June 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
23. "10th June 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
24. "17th June 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
25. "24th June 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
26. "1st July 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
27. "8th July 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
28. "15th July 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
29. "22nd July 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
30. "29th July 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
31. "5th August 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
32. "12th August 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
33. "19th August 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
34. "26th August 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
35. "2nd September 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
36. "9th September 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
37. "16th September 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
38. "23rd September 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
39. "30th September 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 30 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
40. "7th October 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
41. "14th October 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
42. "21st October 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
43. "28th October 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
44. "4th November 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
45. "11th November 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
46. "18th November 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
47. "25th November 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
48. "2nd December 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
49. "9th December 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
50. "16th December 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
51. "23rd December 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
52. "30th December 2022". London: Official Charts Company. 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

External links

• Independent Albums Top 40 at the Official Charts Company
• UK Top 40 Indie Album Chart at BBC Radio 1