The Groove

The greatest albums of all time

108,862 albums ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Harvest

Neil Young · Warner Bros. Records · 1972

2,621.940

Why this number?

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24169 The New Daylight Dash Berlin · Armada Music · 2009 38.220

24170

On Funki Porcini · Ninja Tune · 2010 38.220

24171 Summoning the Void Visions · Cyclic Law · 2010 38.220

24172 Shuma E-Clip · Yellow Sunshine Explosion Recordings · 2011 38.220

24173

Reptilians Starfucker · Polyvinyl · 2011 38.220

24174 Bells and Whistles Blockhead · 2014 38.220

24175 The Punishment of Luxury: B Sides & Bonus Material Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark · RCA Deutschland · 2017 38.220

24176

Distortion The Magnetic Fields · Nonesuch · 2008 38.190

24177 Atom Heart Mother Pink Floyd · Harvest · 1970 38.180

24178 Remains to Be Heard The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation · Liberty · 1970 38.180

24179 Imán Califato Independiente Imán Califato Independiente · Discos CBS · 1978 38.180

24180 14 Bis 14 Bis · EMI · 1979 38.180

24181 Grubby Stories Patrik Fitzgerald · Polydor · 1979 38.180

24182 Faces Earth, Wind & Fire · CBS · 1980 38.180

24183 Τραπεζάκια έξω Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος · Lyra · 1983 38.180

24184 Five The Inmates · Revenge Records · 1984 38.180

24185 Stronger Than Heaven Stormwitch · Scratch Records · 1986 38.180

24186 Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart Camper Van Beethoven · Virgin · 1988 38.180

24187

Photogrammes Die Form · Normal · 1989 38.180

24188 Juke Box Music Doug Sahm · Antone’s Records · 1989 38.180

24189 Hold On to the Dream Demon · Flametrader Records · 1991 38.180

24190 Terror Collection Shah · SNC Records · 1992 38.180

24191 Megatrends in Brutality Comecon · Century Media · 1992 38.180

24192 Sidi Mansour Cheikha Rimitti · Absolute Records · 1994 38.180