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 1500

35977

Wyrd Elvenking · AFM Records · 2004 25.920

35978 Twilite JPLS · M_nus · 2007 25.920

35979 Inside Hi-Fi Lee Konitz · Atlantic · 1956 25.920

35980

Help! The Beatles · Capitol Records · 1965 25.920

35981 No Record Nihilist Spasm Band · Alchemy Records · 1968 25.920

35982 Chickenfarm Altona · RCA · 1975 25.920

35983 Too Expensive Keith Hudson · Virgin · 1976 25.920

35984 Terence Boylan Terence Boylan · Asylum Records · 1977 25.920

35985 Hoffnungslos Wolfgang Ambros · Bacillus Records · 1977 25.920

35986

St. Vincent's Court Kim Carnes · Capitol Records · 1979 25.920

35987 Les plus belles chansons Véronique Sanson · wea · 1981 25.920

35988 Wind Dance Scott Cossu · Windham Hill Records · 1981 25.920

35989 Tempos modernos Lulu Santos · Warner Bros. Records · 1982 25.920

35990 Trials and Crosses Cuddly Toys · Jungle Records · 1982 25.920

35991 Thayer St. Dogmatics · Homestead Records · 1984 25.920

35992 Radio Musicola Nik Kershaw · MCA Records · 1986 25.920

35993 Crack My Nut Claw Boys Claw · 1987 25.920

35994 Four Winds Tangier · ATCO Records · 1989 25.920

35995 Greetings 9 The Legendary Pink Dots · Materiali Sonori · 1989 25.920

35996 Softwood Music Under Slow Pillars Sielun Veljet · Poko Rekords · 1989 25.920

35997 Time Luther Allison · Buda Records · 1989 25.920

35998 Brand New Dance Emmylou Harris · 1990 25.920

35999 Every Dog Has Its Day Salty Dog · Geffen Records · 1990 25.920

36000

Dark Star Deine Lakaien · Gymnastic classX Records · 1991 25.920