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?

The full board · page 1026

24601 Ballad of a Rock'n'Roll Loser Titanic · 2000 37.600

24602 Re-Collection Digital Sun · Psy-Tekk · 2000 37.600

24603 Beautiful Creatures Beautiful Creatures · Warner Bros. Records · 2001 37.600

24604 From Sacrifice to Survival Skinless · Relapse Records · 2003 37.600

24605

A Little Menstrual Night Music Current 93 · United Durtro · 2003 37.600

24606 Seven’s Travels Atmosphere · Epitaph · 2003 37.600

24607 Everything Is Alive, Everything Is Breathing, Nothing Is Dead and Nothing Is Bleeding The Chariot · Solid State Records · 2004 37.600

24608 Cripple Crow Devendra Banhart · XL Recordings · 2005 37.600

24609 Leskiäidin tyttäret PMMP · RCA · 2006 37.600

24610 True Magic Mos Def · Geffen Records · 2006 37.600

24611 1023 Rotersand · Soyuz Music · 2007 37.600

24612 Ghost Opera Kamelot · Steamhammer · 2007 37.600

24613 Loppuasukas Asa · 2008 37.600

24614

Waking Up OneRepublic · Interscope Records · 2009 37.600

24615 Help Thee Oh Sees · In the Red Records · 2009 37.600

24616 Heavy Breathing Black Breath · Southern Lord · 2010 37.600

24617 The Heart Is a Lotus Michael Garrick Sextet · Argo · 1970 37.600

24618 Playing It Cool & Playing It Right Keith Hudson · Basic Replay · 1981 37.600

24619 Multiple Personality Disorder Maeror Tri · Korm Plastics · 1993 37.600

24620

Kombologi Nor Elle · Mole Listening Pearls · 2006 37.600

24621

A Raver's Diary Dusty Kid · Boxer Recordings · 2009 37.600

24622 Exposure Esperanza Spalding · Concord Records · 2017 37.600

24623 Middle of the Road Middle of the Road · RCA Victor · 1971 37.500

24624 Mirror Stars Fabulous Poodles · Epic · 1978 37.500