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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64681 Troops Dunkelwerk · Alfa Matrix · 2005 12.240

64682

American Apathy Dope · Artemis Records · 2005 12.240

64683

Skinny Grin Acoustic Ladyland · V2 · 2006 12.240

64684 Solidarity Tone · Neurot Recordings · 2006 12.240

64685

Exactement Sanseverino · Saint George · 2006 12.240

64686 Letters Letters Letters Letters · Type · 2007 12.240

64687

Theology Sinéad O’Connor · KOCH Records · 2007 12.240

64688 Hello, Avalanche The Octopus Project · Peek-A-Boo Records · 2007 12.240

64689 The Lovers, the Dreamers and Me Jane Monheit · Concord Records · 2008 12.240

64690 This Earthly Spell Karine Polwart · Hegri Music · 2008 12.240

64691 Electric Aborigines Awesome Color · Ecstatic Peace! · 2008 12.240

64692 Unstable Equilibrium Isnaj Dui · Home Normal · 2009 12.240

64693 Boys and Diamonds Rainbow Arabia · Kompakt · 2011 12.240

64694 BRAT Charli xcx · Atlantic · 2024 12.240

64695 The Explosive New Swing Sextet · Cotique · 1967 12.220

64696 Color Blind The Glitterhouse · Dynovoice Records · 1968 12.220

64697 European Echoes Manfred Schoof · FMP · 1969 12.220

64698 Kappa Samurai · Philips · 1971 12.220

64699 Love From the Sun Norman Connors · Buddah Records · 1973 12.220

64700 Eşkiya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz Zülfü Livaneli · 1975 12.220

64701 Live Loving Sugar Minott · Studio One · 1977 12.220

64702

Τα τραγούδια της γης μου Χάρις Αλεξίου · Μίνως Μάτσας & Υιός Α.Ε. · 1981 12.220

64703 Meets Johnny Hodges Gerry Mulligan · Verve · 1982 12.220

64704 V.O.L 3 2002 GR · Music-Box · 1982 12.220