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 1881

45121 Join Us Bluetip · Dischord Records · 1998 20.160

45122 Homecoming Craig's Brother · Tooth & Nail Records · 1998 20.160

45123

Sachem in Salem Zenzile · Crash Disques · 1999 20.160

45124 Blast centrozoon · DiN · 2000 20.160

45125 Zufrieden? Puhdys · AMIGA · 2001 20.160

45126 Shock Rock Masonna · Midi Creative · 2002 20.160

45127 Clouds Without Water Zoar · Middle Pillar Presents · 2002 20.160

45128 The Harold Pig Memorial Circus Devils · Fading Captain Series · 2002 20.160

45129

Seepia Portal · Profound Lore Records · 2003 20.160

45130 When I Cut the Throat Ohtar · 2003 20.160

45131 Risto Risto · 2004 20.160

45132 The Day After Pzychobitch · COP International · 2004 20.160

45133 Real Life Evermore · 2005 20.160

45134 Mother Goose’s Melody or Sonnets for the Cradle Andrew Liles · ICR · 2005 20.160

45135 All I Can Provide Clara Hill · Sonar Kollektiv · 2006 20.160

45136 Derdang Derdang Archie Bronson Outfit · Domino · 2006 20.160

45137 With Voices AmmonContact · Ninja Tune · 2006 20.160

45138

Safe Badawi · Asphodel · 2006 20.160

45139 One Nation Under the Iron Fist of God Behind Enemy Lines · 2006 20.160

45140 Blessings From a Blackened Sky The Sorrow · Drakkar Records · 2007 20.160

45141 Random Spirit Lover Sunset Rubdown · Jagjaguwar · 2007 20.160

45142 Party Intellectuals Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog · Pi Recordings · 2008 20.160

45143 Theater of the Mind Ludacris · Def Jam Recordings · 2008 20.160

45144 Vivian Girls Vivian Girls · In the Red Records · 2008 20.160