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?

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37513 Headcult Morrigan · Undercover Records · 2005 24.900

37514 Still Making History Ana Popović · Eclecto Groove Records · 2007 24.900

37515

Release the Stars Rufus Wainwright · Geffen Records · 2007 24.900

37516 Voices of Omens Rwake · Relapse Records · 2007 24.900

37517 War Metal Battle Master Lair of the Minotaur · Southern Lord · 2008 24.900

37518 The Virgins The Virgins · Atlantic · 2008 24.900

37519

Eyes of Gaia Chi-A.D. · 2008 24.900

37520 Restless Matthias Tanzmann · Moon Harbour Recordings · 2008 24.900

37521 Fits White Denim · Downtown · 2009 24.900

37522 American Central Dust Son Volt · Rounder · 2009 24.900

37523 Icon 3 John Wetton · Frontiers Records · 2009 24.900

37524 Planet Earth? The Watch · 2010 24.900

37525 Airtight's Revenge Bilal · Plug Research · 2010 24.900

37526 Schattenspiel Lacrimosa · Hall of Sermon · 2010 24.900

37527 Live In Berlin Willem Breuker Kollektief · FMP · 2011 24.900

37528 On Two Pianos Chick Corea · 2012 24.900

37529 Heavy Blanket Heavy Blanket · 2012 24.900

37530 Impressions Chris Botti · Columbia · 2012 24.900

37531 Music, Wisdom, Love 1969 Don Cherry · 2017 24.900

37532 Live at the Köln Jimi Hendrix 24.900

37533 Allegory of Allergies Emeralds · Gods of Tundra · 2007 24.856

37534 Curb Your Tongue, Knave The Smothers Brothers · Mercury Records · 1963 24.850

37535 Non Stop Dancing 8 James Last · Polydor · 1969 24.850

37536 A Sunshiny Day With Charley Pride Charley Pride · RCA Victor · 1972 24.850