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 1502

36025 Soul Electrica Roy Davis Jr. · Peacefrog Records · 1999 25.920

36026 Piece and Love Meg Lee Chin · Invisible Records · 1999 25.920

36027 Sleep of the Angels Rotting Christ · Century Media · 1999 25.920

36028 Mobile Home Longpigs · Mother Records · 1999 25.920

36029 Chocolate Box Mogg/Way · Steamhammer · 1999 25.920

36030 Soul Disguise Cesar Rosas · 1999 25.920

36031

We Have Come for Your Parents Amen · Virgin · 2000 25.920

36032 Chappaquiddick Skyline Chappaquiddick Skyline · Sub Pop Records · 2000 25.920

36033 Tierras de leyenda Tierra Santa · Locomotive Music · 2000 25.920

36034 SOS Lefay · Noise · 2000 25.920

36035 Private Suit Bettie Serveert · 2000 25.920

36036 La Vie avant la mort Rohff · Hostile Records · 2001 25.920

36037 Music & Me Nate Dogg · Elektra · 2001 25.920

36038 Shine Cyndi Lauper · 2001 25.920

36039 Smolik Smolik · BMG Poland · 2001 25.920

36040 Fan Dance Sam Phillips · Nonesuch · 2001 25.920

36041 Psychopharmacology Firewater · Jetset Records · 2001 25.920

36042 A Jackknife to a Swan The Mighty Mighty Bosstones · SideOneDummy Records · 2002 25.920

36043 Teamwork DJs@Work · Zeitgeist · 2002 25.920

36044 Love Affair Sophie Zelmani · Columbia · 2003 25.920

36045 Sleep/Holiday Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci · Sanctuary Records · 2003 25.920

36046 11 Dreams Mercenary · Century Media · 2004 25.920

36047 One Way Mark One · Planet Mu · 2004 25.920

36048 The Body Gave You Everything Magnus · Universal Music Belgium · 2004 25.920