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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84001 The Exploding Boy The Exploding Boy · 2007 7.440

84002 Wounds Bathed in Piss Water Steel Hook Prostheses · Blade Records · 2007 7.440

84003 Marvels of Industry The Arrivals · Recess Records · 2007 7.440

84004 Tio bitar Dungen · Subliminal Sounds · 2007 7.440

84005 The Disco Singles Sheila & B. Devotion · Rhino · 2007 7.440

84006 Clear Blue Flame Delta Moon · 2007 7.440

84007 Accident de chasse Brume · Waystyx · 2007 7.440

84008 The Bells Line 78 Saab · Ivy League Records · 2007 7.440

84009 Skywatchers Mystified · Small Doses · 2008 7.440

84010 Windvane & Window Flica · mü-nest · 2008 7.440

84011 Blut / Macht / Frei Jack Slater · War Anthem Records · 2008 7.440

84012 Nukkuu Lau Nau · Locust Music · 2008 7.440

84013 En bas de l’échelle Furax Barbarossa · 2008 7.440

84014 Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Hudson · Arista · 2008 7.440

84015 Antakya Quadro Nuevo · Fine Music · 2008 7.440

84016 Reflections on a Ceiling Darren Tate · Fungal · 2008 7.440

84017 Open Air In Camera · Robot Records · 2008 7.440

84018 Drone Cisfinitumaaaa · Triangle · 2008 7.440

84019 Whose World Is This? K-Salaam & Beatnick · VP Records · 2008 7.440

84020 Vi burde ses noget mere Hej Matematik · Copenhagen Records · 2008 7.440

84021

Toward the Depths Woods of Desolation · Hammer of Damnation · 2008 7.440

84022 Blaze And Ashes Delany · 2009 7.440

84023 This Christmas Michael McDonald · Razor & Tie · 2009 7.440

84024 Gorgeous Johnny The Skygreen Leopards · Jagjaguwar · 2009 7.440