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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40249 Shop of Memories Ten Sharp · Columbia · 1995 22.960

40250 John Zorn's Cobra: Tokyo Operations '94 John Zorn · Avant · 1995 22.960

40251

Jagged Little Pill Alanis Morissette · Maverick · 1995 22.960

40252 Thy Dying Light Judas Iscariot · 1996 22.960

40253 Maximum Carnage Warlord U.K. · Nuclear Blast · 1996 22.960

40254 Give and Take Mike Stern · Atlantic · 1997 22.960

40255 Re-Crucified by the System Avskum · Finn Records · 1997 22.960

40256 Romantic Tragedy's Crescendo Macbeth · Dragonheart · 1998 22.960

40257 Almafuerte Almafuerte · Interdisc · 1998 22.960

40258 Hell Is Here The Crown · Metal Blade Records · 1998 22.960

40259

Second Path Cleen · Zoth Ommog · 1999 22.960

40260 Good News for Modern Man Grant Hart · 1999 22.960

40261 Pneumonia Whiskeytown · Lost Highway · 2000 22.960

40262 Undead Tad Morose · Century Media · 2000 22.960

40263 Kunststoff Klirrfaktor · 2000 22.960

40264 Human Beans earthlings? · Crippled Dick Hot Wax! · 2000 22.960

40265

The Marshall Mathers LP Eminem · Aftermath Entertainment · 2000 22.960

40266

Vengue Ojos de Brujo · Edel Records · 2001 22.960

40267 Futuristic Experiments # 005 Portable · Background · 2002 22.960

40268 Kutless Kutless · Tooth & Nail Records · 2002 22.960

40269

The Eminem Show Eminem · Aftermath Entertainment · 2002 22.960

40270

Absolution Muse · Taste Media · 2003 22.960

40271 Endangered Species Flaw · Universal Records · 2004 22.960

40272 Fresh! Teddybears STHLM · Epic · 2004 22.960