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 1037

24865 Kolors Peter Green · Castle Communications · 1983 37.260

24866 M.C. Chill M.C. Chill · Fever Records · 1986 37.260

24867 Edge of the City The Kinsey Report · Alligator · 1987 37.260

24868 Century Days Die Kreuzen · Touch and Go Records · 1988 37.260

24869

Missing Links, Volume 1: Hillbilly Wolf Link Wray · Norton Records · 1990 37.260

24870 Flags of Revolution Love Like Blood · Hypnobeat · 1990 37.260

24871 Vegas Vegas · 1992 37.260

24872 Halo in a Haystack Converge · 1994 37.260

24873 Home Terry Hall · Anxious Records · 1995 37.260

24874 The Hungry Forest Shaolin Wooden Men · Psy-Harmonics · 1995 37.260

24875 Aquaplant Aqualite · Hypnotic Records · 1996 37.260

24876

117º Izzy Stradlin · Geffen Records · 1998 37.260

24877 Fokus Marco Carola · Zenit · 1998 37.260

24878 Reset Negrita · Black Out · 1999 37.260

24879 2000 B.C. (Before Can-I-Bus) Canibus · Universal Records · 2000 37.260

24880 World Receiver Autopilot · Elektrolux · 2001 37.260

24881 II: Livets ändhållplats Shining · Perverted Taste · 2001 37.260

24882 One Nation Under From Zero · Arista · 2001 37.260

24883 Mon Seul Désir Ataraxia · Cruel Moon International · 2002 37.260

24884

Dancing Down the Stony Road Chris Rea · Edel Records · 2002 37.260

24885 The Stix Jaga Jazzist · WEA International · 2002 37.260

24886 Merciless Merciless · Black Lodge Records · 2002 37.260

24887

Beyond the Valley of the Proles Snog · Hymen Records · 2003 37.260

24888 Profane Genocidal Creations Dark Fortress · Red Stream · 2003 37.260