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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41785 Filmothèque Lemongrass · Lemongrassmusic · 2007 22.100

41786 The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man MF Grimm · Class A Records · 2007 22.100

41787 Thatcher's Children Wild Billy Childish and the Musicians of the British Empire · Damaged Goods · 2008 22.100

41788 Are You Ready to Rock Eclipse · Frontiers Records · 2008 22.100

41789

Red Fang Red Fang · Wäntage USA · 2008 22.100

41790

Atonement Ritual Embrace of Thorns · Nuclear Winter Records · 2009 22.100

41791 Ape Uprising Slough Feg · Cruz del Sur Music · 2009 22.100

41792 Yakiimo Simone White · Honest Jon’s Records · 2009 22.100

41793 Sleeping Child Galaxy Hunter · 2009 22.100

41794

Cryptomnesia El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez Lopez · Rodriguez-Lopez Productions · 2009 22.100

41795 The Dangerous Class end. · Hymen Records · 2009 22.100

41796

Phoenix Agathodaimon · Massacre Records · 2009 22.100

41797

Let the Dominoes Fall Rancid · Epitaph · 2009 22.100

41798 Das Ende vom Kreis Schwefelgelb · 2010 22.100

41799 Run Thick in the Night U.S. Christmas · Neurot Recordings · 2010 22.100

41800 Still Some Light Bill Fay · Jnana Records · 2010 22.100

41801 Inverse Order of Orias · World Terror Committee · 2011 22.100

41802

Duende Avishai Cohen · Parlophone France · 2012 22.100

41803

The Ghost Moon Orchestra Mostly Autumn · Mostly Autumn Records · 2012 22.100

41804

Comet The Bouncing Souls · Rise Records · 2012 22.100

41805

Royalty Childish Gambino · 2012 22.100

41806 A Different Ship Here We Go Magic · Secretly Canadian · 2012 22.100

41807

Years Past Matter Krallice · 2012 22.100

41808 The Apocalypse Blues Revue The Apocalypse Blues Revue · 2016 22.100