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 3093

74209

Go Bang! Shriekback · Island · 1988 9.620

74210 Sweet Chaos Osamu Kitajima · Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings · 1989 9.620

74211 Dead On Dead On · Capitol Records · 1989 9.620

74212 New York I'm Coming Helge Schneider · 1990 9.620

74213 For Freedom I Cry Acridity · Divebomb Records · 1991 9.620

74214 Wait for Everything The Barracudas · Houlala · 1991 9.620

74215 Put Yourself in My Place Pam Tillis · Arista · 1991 9.620

74216 Gump Sons of Freedom · MCA Records · 1991 9.620

74217 Darkness Visible Soulstorm · Metal Blade Records · 1992 9.620

74218 Keep It Goin' On Hi-Five · Jive · 1992 9.620

74219 Trouble in the Hood Criminal Nation · Nastymix Records · 1992 9.620

74220 The Happy Club Bob Geldof · Vertigo · 1992 9.620

74221 Devout Catalyst Ken Nordine · 1992 9.620

74222 Rhythm of My Heart BZN · Mercury Records · 1992 9.620

74223 Tyler Tyler Collins · RCA · 1992 9.620

74224 Volition Krakatau · ECM Records · 1992 9.620

74225

Experimental Post Techno Swing Lisa Carbon & Friends · Sonic Records · 1993 9.620

74226

Psychedelicatessen Threshold · Giant Electric Pea · 1994 9.620

74227 Anodize Red Sekta · Celtic Circle Productions · 1994 9.620

74228 Bulbbs Lloop · 1994 9.620

74229 Vuur Stef Bos · 1994 9.620

74230

Travelogue Kashmir · Start · 1994 9.620

74231 Cool Down Time Dan Zanes · 1995 9.620

74232 13 Kiddie Favorites Jughead’s Revenge · BYO Records · 1995 9.620