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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31945 Orchards/Lupine DeWolff · 2011 29.230

31946 When You’re Through Thinking, Say Yes Yellowcard · Hopeless Records · 2011 29.230

31947

The Afterman: Ascension Coheed and Cambria · Universal · 2012 29.230

31948 Live and Rare Helmet · earMUSIC · 2021 29.230

31949 David Essex David Essex · CBS · 1974 29.200

31950

Golden Mile Kursaal Flyers · CBS · 1976 29.200

31951 Uns Johreszigge Bläck Fööss · EMI Electrola GmbH · 1979 29.200

31952 Sam Harris Sam Harris · Motown · 1984 29.200

31953 He Is the Light Al Green · A&M Records · 1985 29.200

31954 Sense of Purpose Third World · Columbia · 1985 29.200

31955 The Dodgy Album Dodgy · A&M Records · 1993 29.200

31956

The Beacon Street Collection No Doubt · Interscope Records · 1995 29.200

31957 God of Love Bad Brains · Maverick · 1995 29.200

31958 Hot Show Prozzäk · Epic · 1998 29.200

31959 Bon Chic Bon Genre Campag Velocet · [PIAS] · 1999 29.200

31960 The New America Bad Religion · Dragnet · 2000 29.200

31961 If You've Never Been Embrace · Hut Recordings · 2001 29.200

31962 Skull Ring Iggy Pop · Virgin · 2003 29.200

31963 The Disrupt Oh No · Stones Throw Records · 2004 29.200

31964 Für dich immer noch Fanta Sie Die Fantastischen Vier · Columbia · 2010 29.200

31965

The Sound of Johnny Cash Johnny Cash · Columbia · 1962 29.160

31966 A Trip in the Country Roger Miller · Mercury Records · 1970 29.160

31967 Zager & Evans Zager & Evans · RCA Victor · 1970 29.160

31968 Medusa Trapeze · Threshold Records · 1970 29.160