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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44425 Omerta Royal Crescent Mob · 1987 20.500

44426 No Contest Tar Babies · SST Records · 1988 20.500

44427 Fantasie Münchener Freiheit · CBS · 1988 20.500

44428 Witness Witness · Arista · 1988 20.500

44429 Schritte Inka · AMIGA · 1989 20.500

44430 Therapy Loudon Wainwright III · RCA · 1989 20.500

44431 Voices in the Night Mass · Alfa · 1989 20.500

44432 Lost Dominion · 1990 20.500

44433 Fist Sized Chunks Skin Yard · Cruz Records · 1990 20.500

44434 Half Out Steven Brown · Les Disques du Crépuscule · 1991 20.500

44435 Rode Hard - Put Away Wet Tattoo Rodeo · 1991 20.500

44436 Mother, I've Been Kissed The September When · wea · 1991 20.500

44437 Hippopotamomus Momus · Creation Records · 1991 20.500

44438 One Thousand Years Trey Gunn · Discipline Global Mobile · 1993 20.500

44439 Alibis Tracy Lawrence · Atlantic · 1993 20.500

44440 The Hidden Agenda Attrition · 1993 20.500

44441 Heat Jimmy Barnes · Mushroom Records · 1993 20.500

44442 The Whole World Penelope Houston · Normal · 1993 20.500

44443

O Rappa O Rappa · 1994 20.500

44444 All Blue Revue Golden Claw Musics · Infectious Records · 1994 20.500

44445 County Fair 2000 Phil Alvin · 1994 20.500

44446 Houdini Long Fin Killie · Too Pure · 1995 20.500

44447

Psyclone Jimmy Barnes · Mushroom Records · 1995 20.500

44448

Remedies The Herbaliser · Ninja Tune · 1995 20.500