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 306

7321 Macrophage S.U.N. Project · Spirit Zone Recordings · 1998 91.160

7322 Pride Phosphorescent · Dead Oceans · 2007 91.160

7323

Mutilate Angerfist · Masters of Hardcore · 2008 91.160

7324 Original Album Series The Doobie Brothers · Warner Bros. Records · 2013 91.160

7325 Soul Explosion The Daktaris · Daptone Records · 1998 91.140

7326 Sart Pjusk · 12k · 2007 91.140

7327 Bless You Lulu Rouge · Music for Dreams · 2008 91.140

7328

How the West Was One Cali Agents · Groove Attack Productions · 2000 91.080

7329

Title TK The Breeders · Elektra · 2002 91.020

7330

Rough Mix Pete Townshend · Polydor · 1977 91.020

7331 Neroli Brian Eno · All Saints Records · 1993 91.020

7332

Alaska Between the Buried and Me · Victory Records · 2005 91.020

7333 The Music The Music · Hut Recordings · 2002 91.000

7334 Bad Magic Motörhead · UDR · 2015 91.000

7335 The Time Is Near... Keef Hartley Band · Deram · 1970 90.950

7336 Sombra y luz Triana · Movieplay · 1979 90.950

7337

Aégis Theatre of Tragedy · Massacre Records · 1998 90.950

7338 Randommize Toktok · BPitch Control · 1999 90.950

7339 Középeurópai Hobo Blues Hobo Blues Band · Pepita · 1980 90.900

7340 Held Down... At Last! Guana Batz · I.D. Records · 1985 90.900

7341 Obsession Blue System · Hansa · 1989 90.900

7342 A.K.A. The Rugged Child Shyheim · Virgin · 1994 90.900

7343 Most Wanted & Mad 3 Steps Ahead · 1997 90.900

7344

Samy Deluxe Samy Deluxe · EMI Electrola GmbH · 2001 90.900