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 359

8593

Waking the Fury Annihilator · Steamhammer · 2002 82.390

8594 Chain Gang of Love The Raveonettes · Columbia · 2003 82.390

8595 Tomboy Panda Bear · Paw Tracks · 2011 82.390

8596 Wanna Be a Star Chilliwack · Millennium · 1981 82.360

8597 2 Ozs of Plastic With a Hole in the Middle Man · Dawn · 1969 82.320

8598 When Love Is New Billy Paul · Philadelphia International Records · 1975 82.320

8599 Rides Again David Allan Coe · Columbia · 1977 82.320

8600 Soli Adriano Celentano · Clan Celentano · 1979 82.320

8601 Hit and Run Girlschool · Bronze · 1981 82.320

8602 Coup d'État Plasmatics · Capitol Records · 1982 82.320

8603 Eternal Dark Picture · Backdoor · 1983 82.320

8604

Thursday Afternoon Brian Eno · E’G · 1985 82.320

8605

Awaken the Guardian Fates Warning · Metal Blade Records · 1986 82.320

8606 Product of Imagination Paradox · Roadrunner Records · 1987 82.320

8607 Strawberry Moon Grover Washington, Jr. · Columbia · 1987 82.320

8608 Innerelements Ken Ishii · R&S Records · 1994 82.320

8609 Kiss the Goat Lord Belial · No Fashion Records · 1995 82.320

8610 Voodoo King Diamond · Metal Blade Records · 1998 82.320

8611 Blast Food Spirallianz · Spirit Zone Recordings · 2000 82.320

8612 Dedicated ATB · Kontor Records · 2002 82.320

8613 Human Animal Wolf Eyes · Sub Pop Records · 2006 82.320

8614 Electronic Music Iannis Xenakis · Electronic Music Foundation · 1997 82.216

8615 Tio vackra visor och personliga Person Cornelis Vreeswijk · Metronome · 1968 82.170

8616 Can't Stop the Love Maze · Capitol Records · 1985 82.170