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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68353 It's All Around Hard Resistance · Lost and Found Records · 1996 11.200

68354 Tinderbox Stiff Little Fingers · Abstract Sounds · 1997 11.200

68355 Calming of the Drunken Monkey Salmonella Dub · Curious Recordings · 1997 11.200

68356 What's Going On Everette Harp · Blue Note · 1997 11.200

68357

World of No Beauty Disgust · Nuclear Blast · 1997 11.200

68358 Bossa & Balanço Balanço · Schema Records · 1997 11.200

68359 ... What Will Be Has Been Epoch of Unlight · The End Records · 1998 11.200

68360 Godslayer XUL Funeral Winds · Daimonion · 1998 11.200

68361 Coxhill on Ogun Lol Coxhill · Ogun Recordings · 1998 11.200

68362 In Thru Out Total Transformation · 1998 11.200

68363 Attention Deficit Attention Deficit · Magna Carta · 1998 11.200

68364 Zuckerbaby Zuckerbaby · Mercury Records · 1998 11.200

68365 Inferno Witchman · Blue Planet Recordings · 1998 11.200

68366 17% Hendrix Was Not the Only Musician!! Billy Childish & His Famous Headcoats · ReR Megacorp · 1998 11.200

68367 The Flatlands Roger Eno · All Saints Records · 1998 11.200

68368 Hydrophonia Roine Stolt · Inside Out Music · 1998 11.200

68369 So This Is Freedom? The Unseen · A‐F Records · 1999 11.200

68370 Hot Coko Coko · RCA · 1999 11.200

68371 Das Spiel sich im Kreise dreht Letzte Instanz · Andromeda · 1999 11.200

68372 Juni Peter Erskine · ECM Records · 1999 11.200

68373 Money Doesn't Make It Daevid Allen's University of Errors · InnerSPACE Records · 1999 11.200

68374 Tune In, Turn On, Free Tibet Ghost · Drag City · 1999 11.200

68375 Solar Twins Solar Twins · Maverick · 1999 11.200

68376 #447 Marshall Crenshaw · Razor & Tie · 1999 11.200