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Why this album mattered
Skylarking (1987) is a Xtc album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #70 and charted for 29 weeks.
The music
- 1
Summer’s Cauldron
- 2
Grass
- 3
The Meeting Place
- 4
That’s Really Super, Supergirl
- 5
Ballet for a Rainy Day
- 6
1000 Umbrellas
- 7
Season Cycle
- 8
Earn Enough for Us
- 9
Big Day
- 10
Another Satellite
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- Jan 24, 1987#194
A rocket up the chart — jumping 30 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #194, exploded upward for 20 weeks to reach #70 and fell quickly across 29 weeks on the chart.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
