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 199

4753

Making Orange Things Venetian Snares · Planet Mu · 2001 118.080

4754 Diary of an Afro Warrior Benga · Tempa · 2008 118.080

4755 A Rainbow in Curved Air Terry Riley · Columbia Masterworks · 1969 117.920

4756 Anenzephalia Anenzephalia · 2001 117.920

4757 Cosmic Experience Electric Universe · Spirit Zone Recordings · 2004 117.920

4758

The Maniacal Vale Esoteric · Season of Mist · 2008 117.900

4759 Funky Serenity Ramsey Lewis · Columbia · 1973 117.860

4760 In Trance Scorpions · RCA Victor · 1975 117.860

4761 Flow Motion Can · Harvest · 1976 117.860

4762 Kolaboracja II Dezerter · 1989 117.860

4763

Green Mind Dinosaur Jr. · Blanco y Negro Records · 1991 117.860

4764 London Zoo The Bug · Ninja Tune · 2008 117.860

4765

Tical Method Man · Def Jam Recordings · 1994 117.820

4766 Casus Luciferi Watain · Drakkar Productions · 2003 117.820

4767 Smoking in Heaven Kitty, Daisy & Lewis · Verve Forecast · 2011 117.820

4768 Sparkle and Fade Everclear · Capitol Records · 1995 117.810

4769 Uffà! Uffà! Edoardo Bennato · Ricordi · 1980 117.800

4770 Hingus Sven Grünberg · Мелодия · 1981 117.800

4771

Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes Jimmy Buffett · ABC Records · 1977 117.780

4772 Showdown The Isley Brothers · T-Neck · 1978 117.780

4773

Tin Machine Tin Machine · EMI Records USA · 1989 117.780

4774 Mata Leão Biohazard · Warner Bros. Records · 1996 117.780

4775 Live in Stockholm 1960 Miles Davis · Dragon Records · 1985 117.760

4776

The Cenobites LP The Cenobites · Fondle ’em Records · 2000 117.760