Ben Howard leads UK Record Store Chart with Collections From The Whiteout Ben Howard leads UK Record Store Chart with Collections From The Whiteout Ben Howard is leading a UK Record Store Chart dominated by new entries this week. Collections From The Whiteout is part of a Top 5 also made up of debuts from Floating Points, Joe Strummer, Hannah Peel and First Aid Kit, whilst David Balfe is one further place back with his quite extraordinary first For Those I Love LP. It’s now nine years since The Official Charts Company launched this chart as vinyl sales surged during the last decade, a trend which continued in 2020 as the format grew for the 13th consecutive year. It is compiled from the best selling albums at 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.