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 2841

68161

Hailstorm / Eerie Barathrum · Spinefarm Records · 2003 11.250

68162 Wurzeln & Flügel Pyranja · SPV Recordings · 2003 11.250

68163 Second to none Unitary · 2003 11.250

68164 Forever Street Metal Bitch Abigail · Drakkar Productions · 2003 11.250

68165 Midnight Prayer Bad Cash Quartet · 2003 11.250

68166 Geometry of Love Jean Michel Jarre · EastWest · 2003 11.250

68167 Midwest Skies and Sleepless Mondays Augustana · 2003 11.250

68168 Rome Wasn’t Burned in a Day Julian Cope · Head Heritage · 2003 11.250

68169 Urban Magic Art Ensemble of Chicago · 2003 11.250

68170 Poisoned Gift Coldness · GoatowaRex · 2004 11.250

68171 15 Seconds Monolith · Alfa Matrix · 2004 11.250

68172 Introducing... Bars · Equal Vision Records · 2004 11.250

68173 Insect Song Beyond the Embrace · Metal Blade Records · 2004 11.250

68174 Aw C’mon Lambchop · Merge Records · 2004 11.250

68175 Nuprop Abwärts · Weird System · 2004 11.250

68176 Innocents & Illusions Renaissance · Castle Music · 2004 11.250

68177 All We Need Is Silence Slut · Virgin · 2004 11.250

68178

Hollywood Potato Chip The Vandals · 2004 11.250

68179 El Presidente El Presidente · One Records · 2005 11.250

68180 Soulife Anthony Hamilton · Rhino · 2005 11.250

68181 Cool Yule Bette Midler · Columbia · 2005 11.250

68182

Redemption Songs Jars of Clay · Essential Records · 2005 11.250

68183 The Innocent Ones Blue Tears · 2006 11.250

68184 Ignorance Alien Produkt · BLC Productions · 2006 11.250