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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72793 Puerto presente Macaco · Mundo zurdo · 2009 10.010

72794 Darum leben wir Cassandra Steen · URBAN · 2009 10.010

72795 Third Party Blue Sky Black Death · Fake Four Inc. · 2010 10.010

72796 Standing on Top of Utopia Kasper Bjørke · Rough Trade · 2010 10.010

72797

Fearless Love Melissa Etheridge · Island · 2010 10.010

72798 Herbcraft Discovers the Bitter Water of Agartha Herbcraft · 2010 10.010

72799

Trialogue Code 64 · Progress Productions · 2010 10.010

72800 Japanese for Beginners Near the Parenthesis · n5MD · 2011 10.010

72801 Truth of Touch Yanni · 2011 10.010

72802 Amplifying Host Richard Youngs · Jagjaguwar · 2011 10.010

72803 The Lost and Found Gretchen Parlato · ObliqSound · 2011 10.010

72804 iroha iroha · Denovali Records · 2011 10.010

72805 Ego Per Vers · Playground Music Scandinavia · 2011 10.010

72806 Flash Point Spiders · 2012 10.010

72807 Unholier Master Sacrocurse · Hells Headbangers Records · 2014 10.010

72808 File Under UK Metaplasm Rian Treanor · Planet Mu · 2020 10.010

72809 Havana 3 A.M. Pérez Prado · RCA Victor · 1956 10.010

72810 This Time of Year June Christy · Capitol Records · 1961 10.010

72811 Rearin' Back Sonny Stitt · Argo · 1962 10.010

72812 Pery é todo bossa Pery Ribeiro · Odeon · 1963 10.010

72813 On Fire Again Ray Barretto · Tico · 1963 10.010

72814 An Evening of Elizabethan Music Julian Bream Consort · RCA Victor Red Seal · 1964 10.010

72815

Country Willie: His Own Songs Willie Nelson · RCA Victor · 1965 10.010

72816 Dangerous Songs!? Pete Seeger · CBS · 1966 10.010