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 1988

47689 Church of Atrocity Clandestine Blaze · Northern Heritage · 2006 18.900

47690 Totalt jävla mörker Totalt jävla mörker · Regain Records · 2006 18.900

47691 Alienated The Vicious · Feral Ward · 2006 18.900

47692 Blue Beryll Digital Samsara · Digital Samsara · 2006 18.900

47693 Kinavana Kékélé · 2006 18.900

47694 Loss Me and Him Call It Us · Stickfigure Records · 2006 18.900

47695 The Fighting Clan Saratoga · Avispa · 2006 18.900

47696

Now Playing Ayatollah · Nature Sounds · 2006 18.900

47697 Lost in a Moment Shrift · Six Degrees Records · 2006 18.900

47698 Septentrional Radio Massacre International · DiN · 2006 18.900

47699

Jelonek Jelonek · 2007 18.900

47700 Eternal Castle Piana · noble · 2007 18.900

47701 Give ’Em War Angelus Apatrida · 2007 18.900

47702 Saguitar Alvin Lee · r.a.r.e · 2007 18.900

47703 Hell Hospital Steel Hook Prostheses · 2007 18.900

47704 The Orchard Fire on Fire · Young God Records · 2008 18.900

47705 Pantheon of the Lesser Ocean · Important Records · 2008 18.900

47706 Orange Tulip Conspiracy Orange Tulip Conspiracy · Mimicry Records · 2008 18.900

47707 Flukt Angst Skvadron · Agonia Records · 2008 18.900

47708

Eight Bells SubArachnoid Space · Strange Attractors Audio House · 2009 18.900

47709 The Heart of the Nightlife Kisses · Pod · 2010 18.900

47710 Gargle Cummics Rompeprop · Bizarre Leprous Productions · 2010 18.900

47711 Kriegserklärung Painbastard · Accession Records · 2010 18.900

47712 Kaleidoscope Susumu Yokota · Lo Recordings · 2010 18.900