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 1062

25465

Judas Christ Tiamat · Century Media · 2002 36.400

25466 Intercept! Bent · 2006 36.400

25467 Jewels of the Sea Les Baxter · Capitol Records · 1961 36.400

25468 Jazz for the Jet Set Dave Pike · Atlantic · 1966 36.400

25469 People in Sorrow Art Ensemble of Chicago · Pathé · 1969 36.400

25470

Blue Mode Reuben Wilson · Blue Note · 1969 36.400

25471 Soleil Françoise Hardy · Sonopresse · 1970 36.400

25472 Twice as Nice & Half the Price Heron · Dawn · 1971 36.400

25473 Exit Pat Martino · Muse Records · 1977 36.400

25474 Other Voices, Other Blues Sun Ra Quartet · 1978 36.400

25475 M16 Lone Ranger · J & L · 1980 36.400

25476 Interlude Justo Almario · Uno Melodic Records · 1981 36.400

25477 Bébé Godzilla Patrick Gauthier · Cy Records · 1981 36.400

25478 Wizards J.D. Emmanuel · North Star Productions · 1982 36.400

25479 Vertical’s Currency Kip Hanrahan · american clavé · 1985 36.400

25480 Battle Scarred Condemned 84 · Oi! Records · 1986 36.400

25481 Alt kan repareres Jokke & Valentinerne · 1986 36.400

25482 After chabón Sumo · Discos CBS · 1987 36.400

25483 Contact Jad Wio · Garage Records · 1989 36.400

25484 Dub Me Crazy, Part 9: Science and the Wichdoctor Mad Professor · Ariwa · 1989 36.400

25485 Within the Veil Fear of God · Warner Bros. Records · 1991 36.400

25486 Victims of Deception Heathen · Roadrunner Records · 1991 36.400

25487 Invisible Barrier Christoph Heemann · Extreme · 1993 36.400

25488 FYULABA SNFU · Epitaph · 1996 36.400