Foals's debut LP Antidotes reached number three in the UK album chart on its first week of release.
The Oxford five-piece entered higher in the chart than the new album from Jack White's band The Raconteurs as well as fellow city favourites Supergrass, whose sixth album Diamond Hoo Ha entered the chart at 19.
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