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 1479

35473 Get Up on It Keith Sweat · Elektra · 1994 26.350

35474 The Absence of Time Blind Light · Alda · 1994 26.350

35475 Mindhallucination Birmingham 6 · 1994 26.350

35476 Noisextra Masonna · Pure · 1995 26.350

35477 Serpentine Gallery Switchblade Symphony · Cleopatra Records · 1995 26.350

35478 Power Pop, Volume One: Raspberries / Fresh Raspberries The Raspberries · 1996 26.350

35479 Book of Shadows Zakk Wylde · Geffen Records · 1996 26.350

35480 Still Smokin’ The Doobie Brothers · Success · 1996 26.350

35481 F.B.I. The Dayton Family · Relativity Records · 1996 26.350

35482 White Hot Blues Johnny Winter · Columbia · 1997 26.350

35483 Crashes to Light, Minutes to Its Fall Cul de Sac · Thirsty Ear · 1999 26.350

35484

Soledad Pascal Obispo · Epic · 1999 26.350

35485 Horsie Twilight Circus Dub Sound System · M Records · 1999 26.350

35486

Escape Burning Heads · Epitaph Europe · 1999 26.350

35487 Belle Epoque XPQ-21 · 2000 26.350

35488 Planisphærium Wormed · Willowtip · 2003 26.350

35489 The Nameless Disease The Old Dead Tree · Season of Mist · 2003 26.350

35490 Affiliated With the Suffering Blood Red Throne · Hammerheart Records · 2003 26.350

35491

Wow / The Magick Fire Music Jackie-O Motherfucker · ATP Recordings · 2003 26.350

35492 Undressed Momento Klimt 1918 · My Kingdom Music · 2003 26.350

35493 The Caitiff Choir It Dies Today · Trustkill Records · 2004 26.350

35494 Sister Phantom Owl Fish Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant · Ipecac Recordings · 2004 26.350

35495 When Dream and Day Unite Demos 1987–1989 Dream Theater · Inside Out Music · 2004 26.350

35496 Just Before the Nightmare Supermax · CD‐Maximum · 2004 26.350