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 309

7393

Living Inside Your Love Earl Klugh · Blue Note · 1976 90.470

7394 Allroy Sez… ALL · Cruz Records · 1988 90.470

7395 Soundclash Renegade Soundwave · Mute · 1989 90.470

7396

Blue Sky Mining Midnight Oil · Columbia · 1990 90.470

7397

Guerillas in tha Mist Da Lench Mob · 1992 90.470

7398 Get Lonely The Mountain Goats · 4AD · 2006 90.470

7399 7 O.S.T.R. · Asfalt Records · 2006 90.470

7400

Teufelswerk Hell · International Deejay Gigolo Records · 2009 90.470

7401 Garden Party Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band · MCA Records · 1972 90.440

7402 The Image Has Cracked Alternative TV · Deptford Fun City Records · 1978 90.400

7403

Advanced Technology Empirion · XL Recordings · 1996 90.400

7404 B-World Eat Static · Planet Dog · 1998 90.400

7405

Ophelia Natalie Merchant · Elektra · 1998 90.400

7406 Guerre et pets Jacques Dutronc · Gaumont musique · 1980 90.300

7407 Yum Yum Fatback Band · Event Records · 1975 90.300

7408 Entradas e bandeiras Rita Lee · Som Livre · 1976 90.300

7409 The Kids Will Have Their Say SS Decontrol · Dischord Records · 1982 90.300

7410 Electribal Memories Electribe 101 · Mercury Records · 1990 90.300

7411 Urban Alien Children of Paradise · Nova Tekk Media und Entertainment GmbH · 1999 90.300

7412 All This and Heaven Too Andrew Gold · Asylum Records · 1978 90.280

7413 …But the Little Girls Understand The Knack · Capitol Records · 1980 90.280

7414 Sidewalk Icehouse · Chrysalis · 1984 90.280

7415

Song for My Father The Horace Silver Quintet · Blue Note · 1964 90.250

7416 Help Us Spread the Message Mighty Ryeders · Sun Glo Records · 1978 90.250