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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30433 Exodus Andy Hunter° · Sparrow Records · 2002 30.710

30434 The Man of the Future Chris Korda · International Deejay Gigolo Records · 2003 30.710

30435 Score of an Imaginary Iceland Ontayso · U-Cover 40 · 2003 30.710

30436 Tribute to Lester Art Ensemble of Chicago · ECM Records · 2003 30.710

30437

Stumble Into Grace Emmylou Harris · Nonesuch · 2003 30.710

30438

LP Ambulance LTD · 2004 30.710

30439 That's What I Say John Scofield · Verve · 2005 30.710

30440 Synaptic Pascal F.E.O.S. · Level Non Zero · 2006 30.710

30441 The Way the Wind Blows A Hawk and a Hacksaw · Leaf · 2006 30.710

30442 Children Running Through Patty Griffin · ATO Records · 2007 30.710

30443 Transformation Tal Wilkenfeld · 2007 30.710

30444 Teloitus Sotajumala · Woodcut Records · 2007 30.710

30445

Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends Coldplay · Parlophone · 2008 30.710

30446 Little Lucid Moments Motorpsycho · Stickman Records · 2008 30.710

30447 Horizontmelancholie Vinterriket · 2009 30.710

30448

3 Nouvelle Vague · Peacefrog Records · 2009 30.710

30449

Fuck Off and Die Alien Vampires · BLC Productions · 2009 30.710

30450 Crown of Thorns Rakaa · 2010 30.710

30451 The Vision Joker · 4AD · 2011 30.710

30452 Undercurrent Kenny Drew · Blue Note · 1961 30.690

30453 The Sweet Inspirations The Sweet Inspirations · Atlantic · 1967 30.690

30454 John White John White · 1972 30.690

30455

Best Dressed Chicken in Town Dr. Alimantado · Greensleeves Records · 1978 30.690

30456 Gooden’s Corner Grant Green · Blue Note · 1981 30.690