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 1757

42145 Dawn-Rise-Death Pineal Gland Zirbeldruese · Ant‐Zen · 1996 21.840

42146 Homegrown Blue Mountain · Roadrunner Records · 1997 21.840

42147 Siren Heather Nova · V2 · 1998 21.840

42148 Still Life Fates Warning · Metal Blade Records · 1998 21.840

42149 Elevator 2: Electro-acoustic Mood Music Curd Duca · Mille Plateaux · 1999 21.840

42150 My Melody Stereo Total · Bobsled Records · 1999 21.840

42151 Nomad Xorcist · Pendragon Records · 1999 21.840

42152 B.A.S.I.C. Alpinestars · Faith & Hope Records · 2000 21.840

42153 Motherwar Dispatched · Music for Nations · 2000 21.840

42154 Uprising Entombed · Music for Nations · 2000 21.840

42155 Va-t-il faire beau ? Axiome · Ant‐Zen · 2002 21.840

42156 Freedom of Speech Sunz of Man · X‐Ray Records · 2004 21.840

42157 A Gent Agent Daedelus · Laboratory Instinct · 2004 21.840

42158

Celtic Woman Celtic Woman · Manhattan · 2004 21.840

42159

Real Talk Fabolous · Atlantic · 2004 21.840

42160 Second Round’s on Me Obie Trice · Shady Records · 2006 21.840

42161 Night Life Erase Errata · Kill Rock Stars · 2006 21.840

42162 Street Champ Big Shug · Babygrande · 2007 21.840

42163 The Hollywood Recordings Sa-Ra · Babygrande · 2007 21.840

42164 Kill the Headlights Adema · 2007 21.840

42165

Kill to Get Crimson Mark Knopfler · Mercury Records · 2007 21.840

42166 Elixir Marilyn Mazur · ECM Records · 2008 21.840

42167 Maskineri Kaizers Orchestra · Sony BMG Music Entertainment · 2008 21.840

42168 When Planets Explode Dorian Concept · Kindred Spirits · 2009 21.840