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

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44641 Du kannst mich an der Ecke rauslassen Niels Frevert · 2008 20.460

44642 Lemons Ty Segall · Goner Records · 2009 20.460

44643 Magic Isn't Real PILE · 2010 20.460

44644 Devouring the Excavated Fumes Of Decay · Sevared Records · 2011 20.460

44645 Dinner in the Dark Shapes Have Fangs · 2011 20.460

44646

Arrocha Curumin · Urban Jungle · 2012 20.460

44647 The Gasoline Solution Darkness · High Roller Records · 2016 20.460

44648 aux4416 Nachtzug · mindcolormusic · 2019 20.460

44649 Schuldig Milliarden · 2021 20.460

44650 Tanyet The Ceyleib People · 1967 20.440

44651 Feelin' Fresh Fresh · Prodigal · 1978 20.440

44652 Sneaker Sneaker · Handshake Records and Tapes · 1981 20.440

44653

Break of Dawn Firefall · Atlantic · 1982 20.440

44654 Curves That Kick 16 · Bacteria Sour · 1993 20.440

44655 Drill Drill · 1996 20.440

44656 To See You Harry Connick, Jr. · Columbia · 1997 20.440

44657 Schizo Heideroosjes · Epitaph Europe · 1999 20.440

44658 Halfway Down the Sky Splender · C2Records · 1999 20.440

44659

Project Shangri-La Lana Lane · Think Tank Media · 2002 20.440

44660 The Audio Hustler Puoskari · Freakdance Records · 2004 20.440

44661 In the Meantime Christine McVie · Sanctuary Records · 2004 20.440

44662 Panic Drives Human Herds Panic DHH · 2004 20.440

44663 God Defamer Dementor · Osmose Productions · 2004 20.440

44664 Of Myths and Legends Black Messiah · AFM Records · 2006 20.440