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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28609 Stereo Musicale Blind Mr. Jones · Cherry Red Records · 1992 32.760

28610 Roomservice The Living Room · Night Vision · 1994 32.760

28611 Kofi Donald Byrd · Blue Note · 1995 32.760

28612 Spinetta y los Socios del Desierto Spinetta y los Socios del Desierto · Sony Music · 1997 32.760

28613 Skycontact Phlebotomized · Cyber Music · 1997 32.760

28614

Precious Falling Quickspace · Kitty Kitty Corporation · 1998 32.760

28615 The Buddy Rich Collection The Buddy Rich Big Band · 1998 32.760

28616 As a Song in the Harvest of Grief Forest · 1999 32.760

28617 Indoor Culture Rue East · Pure Plastic · 2001 32.760

28618 Dreaming in Pairs Vessel · Expanding Records · 2002 32.760

28619 The Ritez of Higher Communication Combative Alignment · Loki Foundation · 2003 32.760

28620 Lucifer Songs Ufomammut · Rocket Recordings · 2005 32.760

28621 Universal Flow Perpetual Loop · Organic Records · 2006 32.760

28622 Nothing Has Changed Pisschrïst · Yellow Dog Records · 2006 32.760

28623

Adsom a Divine State of Mind Paul St. Hilaire · False Tuned · 2006 32.760

28624 For Varying Degrees of Winter Lawrence English · Baskaru · 2007 32.760

28625 Concepts Ailo · Iono Music · 2007 32.760

28626 Silencis Der Blaue Reiter · 2008 32.760

28627 Lament Element Defrag · Hymen Records · 2009 32.760

28628 The Complete RCA Albums Collection Nina Simone · RCA · 2011 32.760

28629 PlanetX RTR · Analogical Force · 2020 32.760

28630 Midnight Ride Paul Revere and the Raiders · CBS · 1966 32.680

28631

Beziehungen Annexus Quam · Ohr · 1972 32.680

28632 Nordland Streetmark · Sky Records · 1976 32.680