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 1498

35929 Shimmer and Fade Bitcrush · En:peg Digital · 2005 26.040

35930 Desiderata Madder Mortem · Peaceville · 2006 26.040

35931 Requiem: Mezzo Forte Virgin Black · The End Records · 2007 26.040

35932 Evolver Peter Horrevorts · Kanzleramt · 2007 26.040

35933 Visiter The Dodos · Frenchkiss Records · 2008 26.040

35934 Festival from India Ravi Shankar · 2009 26.040

35935 In the Bondage of Vice Dead · War Anthem Records · 2009 26.040

35936 Carried Away People Under the Stairs · Om Records · 2009 26.040

35937 Nerve Up LoneLady · Warp · 2010 26.040

35938 Gods & Goddesses Brant Bjork · 2010 26.040

35939

Idle Labor Craft Spells · Captured Tracks · 2011 26.040

35940

Ceremony Anna von Hausswolff · Kning Disk · 2012 26.040

35941 Ursus Americanus Author & Punisher · Seventh Rule Recordings · 2012 26.040

35942 Celui où y'a Joseph Albert Marcœur · Le Chant du Monde · 1984 26.040

35943 Death or Glory Combat 84 · Link Records · 1987 26.040

35944 Perotin Pérotin · ECM Records · 1989 26.040

35945 To mój blues Tadeusz Nalepa · Polskie Nagrania “Muza” · 1989 26.040

35946

Croaker Chris Knox · Flying Nun Records · 1991 26.040

35947 Catwalk Emily Remler · Concord Jazz · 1992 26.040

35948 Death or Glory / Charge of the 7th Cavalry The Last Resort · Step-1 Music · 1993 26.040

35949

Universal Implication Alcove · Visible Records · 1994 26.040

35950 Ambient Tracks Airwaves · 1994 26.040

35951 Dub From the Roots King Tubby · Culture Press · 1997 26.040

35952 Ураган Агата Кристи · Extraphone · 1997 26.040