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 1925

46177

Ritual Dance LP Genotype · Exit Records · 2010 19.580

46178 Becalmed Sophie Hutchings · Preservation · 2010 19.580

46179 The Whole Jon Mueller · Type · 2010 19.580

46180 Storm Pink Turns Blue · Strobelight Records · 2010 19.580

46181 All Guts, No Glory Exhumed · Relapse Records · 2011 19.580

46182 Last Rites Pentagram · Metal Blade Records · 2011 19.580

46183 Gatto Fritto Gatto Fritto · 2011 19.580

46184

Black Mirror Hours Chaos Invocation · World Terror Committee · 2013 19.580

46185 The Spoils Of War Spoils of War · Wah Wah Records · 2015 19.580

46186 The Timeless Nowhere Arve Henriksen · 2019 19.580

46187 Triple Seven Wishy · Winspear · 2024 19.580

46188 Everybody Dance the Honky Tonk Bill Doggett · King Records · 1956 19.550

46189 Alexandria the Great Lorez Alexandria · impulse! · 1964 19.550

46190 Living Soul Richard “Groove” Holmes · Prestige · 1966 19.550

46191 Christmas With Mahalia Mahalia Jackson · CBS · 1968 19.550

46192 Joe Joe Dassin · CBS · 1972 19.550

46193 We've Only Just Begun Monty Alexander Trio · BASF · 1972 19.550

46194 Third World War II Third World War · Track Record · 1973 19.550

46195 Lähtö matkalle Finnforest · Love Records · 1976 19.550

46196 A Ghetto Lullaby Jackie McLean · Inner City Records · 1976 19.550

46197 Smokin' Charles Earland · Muse Records · 1977 19.550

46198 Electronic Music Sven-Erik Bäck · Fylkingen · 1978 19.550

46199 Love the Way You Love Me Eddie Horan · HDM Records · 1978 19.550

46200 Vägen mot Shangri-La Kjell Höglund · Atlantis Grammofon AB · 1980 19.550