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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68041 Love Tattoo Imelda May · Ambassador Records · 2008 11.340

68042 An Optimist Notes the Dusk David Grubbs · Drag City · 2008 11.340

68043

A Kid Named Cudi Kid Cudi · Republic Records · 2008 11.340

68044 Madness in Abyss Amduscia · Out of Line · 2008 11.340

68045 The New Continent Lars Bartkuhn · Sonar Kollektiv · 2008 11.340

68046 Blood Brothers Smokin' Joe Kubek · Alligator · 2008 11.340

68047 The Cracks of Doom XXX Maniak · Enucleation Records · 2008 11.340

68048 Ob(Servant) Psycroptic · Stomp · 2008 11.340

68049 Unbreakable MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE · Solid State Records · 2008 11.340

68050 There Were Wolves The Accidental · Full Time Hobby · 2008 11.340

68051 New Worlds Charlotte Hatherley · 2009 11.340

68052

Davy Coconut Records · 2009 11.340

68053 Los Lobos Goes Disney Los Lobos · Disney Sound · 2009 11.340

68054

Everybody Ingrid Michaelson · Cabin 24 Records · 2009 11.340

68055 Shaka Rock Jet · Five Seven Music · 2009 11.340

68056 I Am the Source of Light, I Am Not a Mirror Reformed Faction · Soleilmoon Recordings · 2009 11.340

68057 The Martyrdom of Groupshow Groupshow · ~scape · 2009 11.340

68058 Argus Argus · Shadow Kingdom Records · 2009 11.340

68059

Yuletide Beat Los Straitjackets · Yep Roc Records · 2009 11.340

68060 Heaven on Earth James Carter · Half Note Records · 2009 11.340

68061 Set in Stone Lord · 2009 11.340

68062 Souls of Damnation Blood Red Throne · Earache Records · 2009 11.340

68063 Survival Strategies in a Modern World Liechtenstein · Slumberland Records · 2009 11.340

68064 Down and Out in Paris and London The Tangent · Inside Out Music · 2009 11.340