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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76105 Dem deutschen Volke DEKAdance · Zong · 1991 9.240

76106 Jablkoň a Svěcený Jablkoň · 1991 9.240

76107 Successfools No Sports · 1991 9.240

76108 One Step Dub Augustus Pablo · Greensleeves Records · 1991 9.240

76109 All Stand Together Bloodgood · 1991 9.240

76110 Tussen de liefde en de leegte Stef Bos · 1992 9.240

76111 Les Étonnifiants Les Inconnus · 1992 9.240

76112 Pyroclastics Birdsongs of the Mesozoic · Cuneiform Records · 1992 9.240

76113 Sonatas for Cello and Piano, opp. 38, 99 and 108 Johannes Brahms · Sony Classical · 1992 9.240

76114 CPR Coven, Pitrelli, O'Reilly · Guitar Recordings · 1992 9.240

76115 Dalton Dalton · 1992 9.240

76116 Till We Have Faces Gary Thomas · JMT · 1992 9.240

76117 Liberatemi Biagio Antonacci · Philips · 1992 9.240

76118

Brand New Age / Diminished Responsibilty UK Subs · Get Back Records · 1993 9.240

76119 Dr. T Billy Taylor · GRP · 1993 9.240

76120 Heartache Pepsi & Shirlie · Spectrum Music · 1993 9.240

76121 Pick Your Choice Half Pint · VP Records · 1993 9.240

76122 Beyond These Shores Iona · Open Sky Records · 1993 9.240

76123 Dansen, Månen & Vejen Poul Krebs · CMC Records · 1993 9.240

76124 The Slaughterhouse Brighter Death Now · Functional Organisation · 1993 9.240

76125 3980 Vilma Palma e Vampiros · 1993 9.240

76126 Wahooti Fandango Custard · Ra Records · 1994 9.240

76127 Silver The Wrens · Grass Records · 1994 9.240

76128 Free Man Steve Sylvester · Rosemary's · 1994 9.240