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 272

6505 Laughing on Judgement Day Thunder · EMI · 1992 97.940

6506 Neon Golden The Notwist · City Slang · 2002 97.940

6507 No More Sleep Cosmic Gate · EMI · 2002 97.940

6508

Sing the Sorrow AFI · DreamWorks Records · 2003 97.940

6509 Kosmischer Pitch Jan Jelinek · ~scape · 2005 97.940

6510

The Light the Dead See Soulsavers · V2 · 2012 97.940

6511 The Association The Association · Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records · 1969 97.920

6512 The Mason Williams Phonograph Record Mason Williams · Warner Bros. Records · 1968 97.920

6513 Tarot Walter Wegmüller · Die Kosmischen Kuriere · 1973 97.900

6514 Die Kreuzen Die Kreuzen · Touch and Go Records · 1984 97.900

6515 Dirty Sonic Youth · DGC Records · 1992 97.900

6516 Raza odiada Brujería · Roadrunner Records · 1995 97.900

6517

Nighttime Birds The Gathering · Century Media · 1997 97.900

6518

S.H.A.D.O 2 Pete Namlook · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1999 97.900

6519 Cold House Hood · Domino · 2001 97.900

6520

Rhythms From a Cosmic Sky Earthless · Tee Pee Records · 2007 97.900

6521 Glory Road Gillan · Virgin · 1980 97.790

6522

City of New Orleans Willie Nelson · Columbia · 1984 97.790

6523

The Confessor Joe Walsh · Warner Bros. Records · 1985 97.790

6524 Hate Campaign Dismember · AVALON · 2000 97.790

6525

Framed The Sensational Alex Harvey Band · Vertigo · 1972 97.750

6526 Phenix Cannonball Adderley · Fantasy · 1975 97.750

6527 Karyn White Karyn White · Warner Bros. Records · 1988 97.750

6528 Twelve Moons Jan Garbarek Group · ECM Records · 1993 97.750