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?

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64657 The Great Chicago in Concert Chicago Transit Authority · Goldies · 1990 12.240

64658 Jazz in Barcelona Frank Boeijen · Ariola · 1993 12.240

64659 Van Dik Hout Van Dik Hout · Columbia · 1994 12.240

64660 Another Star in the Sky David Arkenstone · Narada Mystique · 1994 12.240

64661 Laboratory of Sound The Fleshtones · Ichiban · 1995 12.240

64662 Make a Pest a Pet The Age of Electric · Universal Music Canada · 1996 12.240

64663 To Be or Not to Be Bop a Lula Fruitloop · Cup of Tea Records · 1998 12.240

64664 Grand parleur, petit faiseur Kevin Parent · Tacca Musique · 1998 12.240

64665 Queen of Bad Excuses Cæcilie Norby · Blue Note · 1999 12.240

64666 En skiva till kaffet Freddie Wadling · 1999 12.240

64667 Wookie Wookie · S2S Recordings · 2000 12.240

64668 Seed of Decades Sixty Watt Shaman · Spitfire Records · 2000 12.240

64669 Ghetto Postage Master P · 2000 12.240

64670 Soldiers and Sailors on Riverside Vaughn · 2000 12.240

64671 Pleasure Forever Pleasure Forever · Sub Pop Records · 2001 12.240

64672 Phatt Life Phatt Pussycat · Glasgow Underground · 2001 12.240

64673 The Dark Age White Skull · Frontiers Records · 2002 12.240

64674 Stanley Climbfall Lifehouse · DreamWorks Records · 2002 12.240

64675

Sea of No Cares Great Big Sea · Zoë Records · 2002 12.240

64676 Interflug Trike · BPitch Control · 2002 12.240

64677 Lost Songs The Appleseed Cast · Deep Elm Records · 2002 12.240

64678 Medicine Fuck Dream Greg Ashley · Birdman Records · 2003 12.240

64679 Domesticity Giant Robot · Stupido Records · 2004 12.240

64680 Komputa Groove Slope · Sonar Kollektiv · 2005 12.240