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?

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75649 It All Has to Do With It Town and Country · Thrill Jockey · 2000 9.350

75650 Gentlemen Start Your Engines Favez · Sticksister · 2000 9.350

75651 Joy: A Christmas Collection Avalon · Sparrow Records · 2000 9.350

75652 Soft Place to Fall Deborah Coleman · Blind Pig Records · 2000 9.350

75653 The Facts of Life Black Box Recorder · Nude Records · 2000 9.350

75654 Punk Rock High Roller Jacknife Lee · Palm Pictures · 2000 9.350

75655 Consenting Adults M.T.B. · Criss Cross Jazz · 2000 9.350

75656 Will Susumu Yokota · Skintone · 2001 9.350

75657 M.Y.O.B. Debbie Gibson · 2001 9.350

75658

Flamingo Turbostaat · Rookie Records · 2001 9.350

75659 Cuando la sangre galopa Jaguares · RCA · 2001 9.350

75660 Grand Destiny Sear Bliss · Nephilim Records · 2001 9.350

75661 Steady Pull Jonatha Brooke · 2001 9.350

75662 Points de suspension Souvenir · Jabalina Música · 2001 9.350

75663 ISM Smut Peddlers · Ransom Records · 2001 9.350

75664

A Funk Odyssey Jamiroquai · Sony Soho Square · 2001 9.350

75665

The Line and the Hook Sieben · Redroom · 2001 9.350

75666 Riding the Nuclear Tiger Ben Allison & Medicine Wheel · Palmetto Records · 2001 9.350

75667 You Own the Sound Marc et Claude · Radikal Records · 2002 9.350

75668 What Kept You? The Margarets · Universal · 2002 9.350

75669 system:on Laudanum · Monopsone Records · 2002 9.350

75670

Son of the Shades Elffor · 2002 9.350

75671 Stereo Ewa Braun · 2002 9.350

75672

Scarlet’s Walk Tori Amos · Epic · 2002 9.350