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Physical format demand has a way of surviving delayed supply. Evanescence's Sanctuary debuted at No.
6 on the Vinyl Albums chart following a postponed arrival on the format, with fans moving quickly to purchase once the vinyl pressing became available.
The debut adds another top-ten finish to the band's record on the sales ranking. The chart position carries weight as a read-through for how the physical music market behaves when supply lags fan intent.
A delayed vinyl release tests whether buyers hold their purchasing impulse or migrate to a digital substitute during the wait.
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