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 3503

84049

On the Verge… Mental Torment · 2013 7.440

84050 IV: Stigmata Arrayan Path · Pitch Black Records · 2013 7.440

84051 Leichenlieder Camulos · 2014 7.440

84052 Outer Tehom Dronny Darko · Cryo Chamber · 2014 7.440

84053 BADLANDS Halsey · Astralwerks · 2015 7.440

84054 Berserker Agrezzior · Infacted Recordings · 2015 7.440

84055 Nunavut Conjecture · Raumklang Music · 2015 7.440

84056 Film Music Edition Alfred Schnittke · Capriccio · 2015 7.440

84057 25 Years of Techno and Otaku Master Thomas P. Heckmann · Liquid Drop Groove · 2016 7.440

84058 Graves Of Ceaseless Death Ruinous · Dark Descent · 2016 7.440

84059 Fiction / Non-Fiction Olivier Alary · FatCat Records · 2017 7.440

84060 Hyperglaive Mega Colossus · Killer Metal · 2017 7.440

84061 For I, the Misanthropist Human Serpent · 2018 7.440

84062 A Different Kind of Human: Step 2 AURORA · Decca Records · 2019 7.440

84063 Planeta Fome Elza Soares · DeckDisc · 2019 7.440

84064 Yeah Yeah Yeah 5/8erl in Ehr'n · Viennese Soulfood Records · 2020 7.440

84065 Love the Stranger Friendship · Merge Records · 2022 7.440

84066 West Kensington Mary Lattimore · Three Lobed Recordings · 2022 7.440

84067 Schwarze Seelen SUKI · LASIBI Records · 2025 7.440

84068 Floris Floris 7.440

84069 Hälfte des Lebens Wolf Biermann · CBS · 1979 7.410

84070 Funny Thing 40 Ft. Ringo · Mojo Vegas Recording Co. · 2004 7.410

84071 Space Solo 1 Rafael Toral · Quecksilber · 2007 7.410

84072 Music of the African Arab Mohammed El-Bakkar and His Oriental Ensemble · Hollywood Music Center · 1958 7.400