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 356

8521 Alef Masada · DIW · 1994 82.720

8522 Dito Ololiuqui · Spirit Zone Recordings · 1997 82.720

8523

Downward Is Heavenward Hum · RCA · 1998 82.720

8524 Heist of the Century La the Darkman · Wu‐Tang Productions · 1998 82.720

8525

Forever Autumn Lake of Tears · Black Mark · 1999 82.720

8526

Midnight Moon Steve Roach · Projekt · 2000 82.720

8527 Try and Love Ofege · EMI · 1973 82.720

8528 Secret Corner Lowtec · Source Records · 2002 82.720

8529 Fastway Fastway · Columbia · 1983 82.680

8530

Another World Brian May · Parlophone · 1998 82.680

8531 Other Worlds Other Sounds Esquivel and His Orchestra · RCA Victor · 1958 82.650

8532 Scott 2 Scott Walker · Philips · 1968 82.650

8533

The Aura Will Prevail George Duke · MPS · 1975 82.650

8534

Sugar Loaf Express Lee Ritenour · JVC · 1977 82.650

8535 Lazy Ways Marine Girls · Cherry Red Records · 1983 82.650

8536 Várias variáveis Engenheiros do Hawaii · RCA · 1991 82.650

8537 Risotto Fluke · Circa Records · 1997 82.650

8538 Fuck What You Think Main Source · Wild Pitch Records · 1999 82.650

8539

Body Electric Steve Roach · Projekt · 1999 82.650

8540 Panic in Paradise X-Dream · 2000 82.650

8541

Konkurs Lifelover · Avantgarde Music · 2008 82.650

8542 Allée des tilleuls Edition Spéciale · United Artists · 1976 82.650

8543 The Golden Section John Foxx · Virgin · 1983 82.620

8544

Fly on the Wall AC/DC · Atlantic · 1985 82.620