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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28273 Beyond Hypothermia Cave In · Hydra Head Records · 1998 33.110

28274 Love for Sale Terre Thaemlitz · Mille Plateaux · 1998 33.110

28275

Hors‐série, volume 1 Fonky Family · Small · 1999 33.110

28276 None of the Above Peter Hammill · Fie! Records · 2000 33.110

28277

Seul Garou · Columbia · 2000 33.110

28278 Tech Couture Håkan Lidbo · Poker Flat Recordings · 2001 33.110

28279

Feminist Sweepstakes Le Tigre · Mr. Lady Records · 2001 33.110

28280 Silver Planet B.E.N. · Flying Rhino Records · 2001 33.110

28281

The Giancana Story Kool G Rap · KOCH Records · 2002 33.110

28282 21st Century Fix The House Of Fix · Tresor · 2003 33.110

28283 21st Century Fix The House of Fix · Tresor · 2003 33.110

28284 Spirit in Stone Lifesavas · Quannum Projects · 2003 33.110

28285 Chilltown, New York Erick Sermon · 2004 33.110

28286

Brave Jennifer Lopez · Epic · 2007 33.110

28287 Ignore the Ignorant The Cribs · Wichita · 2009 33.110

28288 Mainiak Chapter 1 Neophyte · 2011 33.110

28289

Apriti sesamo Franco Battiato · Mercury Records · 2012 33.110

28290 Here Is Phineas Phineas Newborn, Jr. · Atlantic · 1956 33.060

28291 Lindenberg Udo Lindenberg · Telefunken · 1971 33.060

28292 Double Bass Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen · SteepleChase · 1976 33.060

28293 Get Some Fun Sunnyboys · Mushroom Records · 1984 33.060

28294 Then and Now Black Ivory · Panoramic Records · 1984 33.060

28295 Brutal Dub Black Uhuru · RAS Records · 1986 33.060

28296 Stirb mit mir ein Stück Wenzel · AMIGA · 1986 33.060