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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29761

The One Chubb Rock · Select Records · 1991 31.450

29762 Que me parta un rayo Christina y Los Subterráneos · wea · 1992 31.450

29763

Debut Björk · Mother Records · 1993 31.450

29764 Feels Like Home Linda Ronstadt · Elektra · 1995 31.450

29765 16 Valve Hate Slapshot · Lost and Found Records · 1995 31.450

29766 Willkommen im Club Schweisser · Intercord · 1996 31.450

29767 Under the Blade Defleshed · Invasion Records · 1997 31.450

29768 Vintage Whine Skyclad · Massacre Records · 1999 31.450

29769

Vingt à trente mille jours Françoiz Breut · Bella Union · 2000 31.450

29770 Shape-Space Process · FatCat Records · 2000 31.450

29771 Keelhaul II Keelhaul · Hydra Head Records · 2001 31.450

29772 They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top Liars · Gern Blandsten · 2001 31.450

29773 Frog Merzbow · Misanthropic Agenda · 2001 31.450

29774 Memory Paul Brtschitsch · Frisbee Tracks · 2002 31.450

29775 Krust & Die Present I Kamanchi I Kamanchi · Full Cycle Records · 2003 31.450

29776

Dismantling Devotion Daylight Dies · Candlelight Records · 2006 31.450

29777 Thirteen Tales of Love and Revenge The Pierces · Lizard King Records · 2007 31.450

29778 A Shipwreck in the Sand Silverstein · Victory Records · 2009 31.450

29779 A Perfect Solution Mesh · Metropolis Records · 2009 31.450

29780 Autre Ne Veut Autre Ne Veut · Olde English Spelling Bee · 2010 31.450

29781 Lord of the Wasteland Steelwing · NoiseArt Records · 2010 31.450

29782

Chief Eric Church · EMI Records Nashville · 2011 31.450

29783 The Flood Of Mice & Men · Rise Records · 2011 31.450

29784

The III Command of the Absolute Chaos Blasphemophagher · Nuclear War Now! Productions · 2011 31.450