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

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65209 White Sky Archer Prewitt · Carrot Top Records · 1999 12.150

65210 Fire Burns in Our Hearts Clandestine Blaze · BlackMetal.com Records · 1999 12.150

65211 Speakeasy Stavesacre · Tooth & Nail Records · 1999 12.150

65212

Desperate Existence Ashes You Leave · Morbid Records · 1999 12.150

65213 Homo fonkianz J.A.R. · Columbia · 1999 12.150

65214 Urban Cuban P18 · Virgin · 1999 12.150

65215 Contraction M. Behrens · 1999 12.150

65216 A Week Away Spearmint · Quattro Records · 1999 12.150

65217 Different Waves Echorausch · Jetlag · 2000 12.150

65218 Firereich Walhalla · 2000 12.150

65219 City of Lost Souls Seven Witches · Massacre Records · 2000 12.150

65220 52nd Street Themes Joe Lovano · Blue Note · 2000 12.150

65221 Fonorama Cooper · Elefant Records · 2000 12.150

65222 Unlearn Youngblood Brass Band · E Pluribus Bumpus Music · 2000 12.150

65223 Transition Dave Weckl Band · Stretch Records · 2000 12.150

65224 Plagued Be Thy Angel Siebenbürgen · Napalm Records · 2001 12.150

65225 The Night Is Advancing Appendix Out · Drag City · 2001 12.150

65226 Carrying On Montgomery Gentry · Columbia · 2001 12.150

65227 The Excommunication of Christ The Meads of Asphodel · Supernal Music · 2001 12.150

65228 Nurobic Groenland Orchester · Staubgold · 2001 12.150

65229 Chasing Monsters John Wesley · Dream Catcher · 2001 12.150

65230 Fly Away Minotaurus · 2002 12.150

65231 Graveyard Poetry Abdullah · People Like You Records · 2002 12.150

65232 Medicated Magic The Dirty Dozen Brass Band · Ropeadope · 2002 12.150