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 1288

30889 Advance and Follow VNV Nation · Discordia · 1995 30.240

30890 Texture Tony Drake · New Electronica · 1996 30.240

30891 Purple Blue Eric’s Trip · Sub Pop Records · 1996 30.240

30892 Das Tagebuch der Hanna Anikin Angizia · Napalm Records · 1997 30.240

30893 Stillbirth Machine / Crushed Infamy Order From Chaos · Osmose Productions · 1998 30.240

30894 Semaphore Fridge · Output · 1998 30.240

30895 Spears Into Hooks Meira Asher · Crammed Discs · 1999 30.240

30896 Neurotransmitter Actions Bad Sector · Power & Steel · 2000 30.240

30897 Revenge of the Mozabites Suns of Arqa · Arka Sound · 2001 30.240

30898 Night Sessions Chris Botti · Columbia · 2001 30.240

30899

DragonSlayer Dream Evil · Century Media · 2002 30.240

30900 The Hound of the Baskervilles Clive Nolan · Verglas Music · 2002 30.240

30901

1000 Kisses Patty Griffin · ATO Records · 2002 30.240

30902 To Serve Man Cattle Decapitation · Metal Blade Records · 2002 30.240

30903 Elegant… and Dying Virgin Black · The End Records · 2003 30.240

30904 II Pharaoh Overlord · No Quarter Records · 2003 30.240

30905 Sam Apple Pie Sam Apple Pie · 2003 30.240

30906

Carmen Consoli Carmen Consoli · Polydor · 2003 30.240

30907 Zwischen zwei und einer Sekunde krill.minima · 2003 30.240

30908 Buscando un amor Pappo · Redlojo Entertainment · 2003 30.240

30909 Dreams Top Rock Pluramon · Karaoke Kalk · 2003 30.240

30910

Ghosts of Loss Swallow the Sun · Firebox Records · 2005 30.240

30911 Afterburner Sinister · Nuclear Blast · 2006 30.240

30912 Emissaries Melechesh · Osmose Productions · 2006 30.240