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 1072

25705

Enjoy / Hear the Children Joy of Life · 1992 36.080

25706 ...Ich töte mich jedesmal aufs Neue, doch ich bin unsterblich, und ich erstehe wieder auf; in einer Vision des Untergangs... Sopor Aeternus & The Ensemble of Shadows · Apocalyptic Vision · 1994 36.080

25707 Sargasso Sea Pram · Too Pure · 1995 36.080

25708 Quadrotation Aube · Self Abuse Records · 1996 36.080

25709 2 Final · 1996 36.080

25710 Wake Up Koffi Olomidé · 1996 36.080

25711 Full Force Galesburg The Mountain Goats · 1997 36.080

25712

Greetings From Deepest America Aquarhythms · Astralwerks · 1997 36.080

25713 Swinger 500 Chris & Carla · Glitterhouse Records · 1998 36.080

25714 Cargo Sofa Surfers · Universal · 1999 36.080

25715 Red and Blue Boxing Like a Tim · Rephlex · 2000 36.080

25716

Long Time Dead T Power · Botchit & Scarper · 2000 36.080

25717 Lubricate Your Living Room The Bionaut · Matador · 2001 36.080

25718 Use Once and Destroy Superjoint Ritual · Sanctuary Records · 2002 36.080

25719 I Am Singing to You From My Room Michael Gira · Young God Records · 2004 36.080

25720 Nouveau Gloaming Code · Spikefarm Records · 2005 36.080

25721

Hardcore Heaven Sy · Resist Music · 2005 36.080

25722 We Are Little Barrie Little Barrie · [PIAS] Recordings · 2005 36.080

25723 Vossabrygg Terje Rypdal · ECM Records · 2006 36.080

25724 Cleaning the Mirror Pink Reason · Siltbreeze · 2007 36.080

25725 Paramount Sieges Even · Inside Out Music · 2007 36.080

25726

Killer Tech N9ne · Strange Music · 2008 36.080

25727 Chiaroscuro Ralph Towner · ECM Records · 2008 36.080

25728 Blacklist Kap Bambino · Because Music · 2009 36.080