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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25201 Matador Mickey 3D · Virgin · 2005 36.800

25202 Noctambulant Spawn of Possession · Neurotic Records · 2006 36.800

25203 Procréation Morse Code · 2007 36.800

25204 Catfights and Spotlights Sugababes · Universal Island Records · 2008 36.800

25205 The Visitor UFO · Steamhammer · 2009 36.800

25206 Losing Sleep Edwyn Collins · Heavenly Recordings · 2010 36.800

25207 Carryin’ On Grant Green · Blue Note · 1970 36.800

25208 Strumming Music Charlemagne Palestine · New Tone Records · 1974 36.800

25209 Free Life Free Life · Epic · 1978 36.800

25210

Believe It Charles Veal · Capitol Records · 1981 36.800

25211

242 Front 242 · Epic · 1992 36.800

25212 V12 Koffi Olomidé · 1995 36.800

25213 Headz Ain't Ready DJ Vadim · Jazz Fudge · 1995 36.800

25214 Hinterland Strange Cargo · N-GRAM Recordings · 1995 36.800

25215 Black Orpheus Keziah Jones · Delabel · 2003 36.800

25216 Mr. Alien Brain vs. The Skinwalkers Psychic TV · Feelee · 2008 36.800

25217 Namlook XXV: Permutations Namlook · FAX +49-69/450464 · 2010 36.800

25218 Strumming Music for Piano, Harpsichord and Strings Ensemble Charlemagne Palestine · Sub Rosa · 2010 36.800

25219 English Electric, Part One Big Big Train · English Electric Recordings · 2012 36.800

25220 The Storm of Silence Chihei Hatakeyama · Glacial Movements · 2016 36.800

25221 That Christmas Feeling Glen Campbell · Capitol Records · 1968 36.750

25222 Stories Stories · Kama Sutra · 1972 36.750

25223 Ikarus Reinhard Mey · Intercord · 1975 36.750

25224

Easter Island Kris Kristofferson · Monument · 1978 36.750