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 1277

30625 Dakhmandal Dark Buddha Rising · 2013 30.450

30626 Some Kind of Trip: Singles 1990–1994 Television Personalities · Fire Records · 2019 30.450

30627 Bandana Freddie Gibbs · RCA · 2019 30.450

30628 Tapestry Don McLean · Mediarts · 1970 30.420

30629 Just Like That Toots & The Maytals · Island · 1980 30.420

30630 The Jaws of Life Hunters & Collectors · Slash · 1984 30.420

30631 Kern River Merle Haggard · Epic · 1985 30.420

30632 Pictures for Pleasure Charlie Sexton · MCA Records · 1985 30.420

30633 Blue Bird Charlie Byrd · Concord Jazz · 1991 30.420

30634 Return of the Product MC Serch · Def Jam Recordings · 1992 30.420

30635 Phantom Blues Taj Mahal · 1996 30.420

30636 Dischord No.101 Bluetip · Dischord Records · 1996 30.420

30637 Time for Change Soul II Soul · Island · 1997 30.420

30638 Affirmation / Stop the Bullshit War / Age of Information Rebel Yelle · Stay Up Forever · 1998 30.420

30639 Slide Lisa Germano · 4AD · 1998 30.420

30640 Father Nana · URBAN · 1998 30.420

30641 Stranger Things Marc Almond · XIII Bis Records · 2001 30.420

30642 The Sweet Life Veljanov · Motor Music · 2001 30.420

30643 Eject Your Mind Static · City Centre Offices · 2002 30.420

30644

Release Yourself Antoine Clamaran · Universal · 2002 30.420

30645 L'Avventura Dean & Britta · Jetset Records · 2003 30.420

30646 Digital Tenderness Terranova · Recall · 2004 30.420

30647 Tek & Steele: Reloaded Smif 'N' Wessun · Duck Down · 2005 30.420

30648 Nashville Solomon Burke · 2006 30.420