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

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35281 Der Adler ist gelandet NoRMAhl · 1984 26.520

35282 The Curse of The Higsons The Higsons · Upright Records · 1984 26.520

35283 Dreamland Express John Denver · RCA · 1985 26.520

35284 Easy Prey Predator · Metal Blade Records · 1986 26.520

35285 Marilyn Martin Marilyn Martin · Atlantic · 1986 26.520

35286 My Translucent Hands I Start Counting · Mute · 1986 26.520

35287 Cosa Rosa Cosa Rosa · CBS · 1986 26.520

35288 Nothing Exceeds Like Excess Raven · Under One Flag · 1988 26.520

35289 Taking It Home Buckwheat Zydeco · Island · 1988 26.520

35290 Galaxies Kevin Braheny · Hearts of Space Records · 1988 26.520

35291 Arh dér! MC Einar · Columbia · 1989 26.520

35292 Zapp Vibe Zapp · Warner Bros. Records · 1989 26.520

35293 Jed Goo Goo Dolls · Metal Blade Records · 1989 26.520

35294 White Stains TGT (The Genetic Terrorists) · Wax Trax! Records · 1990 26.520

35295 2nd Communication 2nd Communication · KK Records · 1990 26.520

35296 Americruiser Urge Overkill · Touch and Go Records · 1990 26.520

35297 Per amore mio Roberto Vecchioni · EMI · 1991 26.520

35298 Nightmare Scenario Slammer · Heavy Metal Records · 1991 26.520

35299 Mr. Bad Example Warren Zevon · 1991 26.520

35300 Kin Xentrix · Roadracer Records · 1992 26.520

35301

Pokinatcha MxPx · Tooth & Nail Records · 1994 26.520

35302 Da Hood Menace Clan · Virgin · 1995 26.520

35303 In the Shadow of Death Terminal Choice · Cyberware Productions · 1996 26.520

35304 First Blood Psychopomps · Cleopatra Records · 1996 26.520