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 337

8065

The Wicked Is Music Crazy Penis · Paper Recordings · 1998 85.560

8066 Koniec żartów Łona · Asfalt Records · 2001 85.560

8067 In the Raw The Whitefield Brothers · Soul Fire · 2002 85.560

8068 Die Erde ist eine Scheibe Die Beleidiger · ENTBS · 2010 85.560

8069 Cross the Styx Sinister · Nuclear Blast America · 1992 85.540

8070

From Within 2 From Within · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1995 85.540

8071 Nautica krill.minima · Native State Records · 2007 85.540

8072 mst Acid Pauli · Clown & Sunset · 2012 85.540

8073 Spokojnie Kult · Polton · 1988 85.540

8074

Baccara Baccara · RCA Victor · 1977 85.500

8075

The Sport of Kings Triumph · MCA Records · 1986 85.500

8076

Fancy Free Donald Byrd · Blue Note · 1969 85.500

8077 Scientific Dub Scientist · Clocktower Records · 1981 85.500

8078 Electricity Supermax · Ariola · 1983 85.500

8079

Damn Yankees Damn Yankees · Warner Bros. Records · 1990 85.500

8080 Taking Drugs to Make Music to Take Drugs To Spacemen 3 · Father Yod · 1990 85.500

8081 Re Café Tacvba · 1994 85.500

8082 En balatè Jean-Claude Naimro · GD Productions · 1985 85.500

8083 Back Home Dennis Coffey · Westbound Records · 1977 85.490

8084

Rings, Moons & Clouds Voyager 8 · Synewave · 1995 85.490

8085 Rushes The Fireman · Parlophone · 1998 85.490

8086

Both Sides of the Brain Del the Funky Homosapien · Hieroglyphics Imperium · 2000 85.490

8087 Let the Music Do the Talking Joe Perry Project · CBS/Sony · 1980 85.470

8088 Wah Wah James · Mercury Records · 1994 85.470