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 364

8713

Episode II Safri Duo · Universal · 2001 81.620

8714

The Final Countdown Europe · Epic · 1986 81.600

8715 Soldier of Fortune Loudness · ATCO Records · 1989 81.600

8716 Right to Silence Robert Armani · ACV · 1993 81.600

8717

Darkdancer Les Rythmes Digitales · Astralwerks · 1999 81.600

8718 Overdog Keef Hartley Band · Deram · 1971 81.600

8719 Spaced Shawn Phillips · A&M Records · 1977 81.600

8720 Climate of Hunter Scott Walker · Virgin · 1984 81.600

8721

Attaque H-Bomb · Rave-On Records · 1984 81.600

8722

Xeo-Genetic AUX 88 · Direct Beat · 1998 81.600

8723 The Ultimate Collection Barry White · Mercury Records · 1999 81.600

8724 Under the Pipal Tree MONO · Tzadik · 2001 81.600

8725 Mother Universe Wallenstein · Pilz · 1972 81.480

8726 Ecstasy and Danger Ostrogoth · Mausoleum Records · 1984 81.480

8727 This Is the Voice Agent Orange · Enigma · 1986 81.480

8728 VI Circle Jerks · Relativity Records · 1987 81.480

8729 Lua de mel como o diabo gosta Gal Costa · Sony Music · 1987 81.480

8730 Thaw Foetus Interruptus · Self Immolation · 1988 81.480

8731 Autobiografía Duncan Dhu · Grabaciones Accidentales · 1989 81.480

8732 To Hell and Black C.P.O. · Capitol Records · 1990 81.480

8733 Invictus Virgin Steele · T&T Records · 1998 81.480

8734 Hostile Ambient Takeover Melvins · Ipecac Recordings · 2002 81.480

8735

Hinter all diesen Fenstern Tomte · Grand Hotel van Cleef · 2003 81.480

8736 Il sogno eretico Caparezza · Universal Music · 2011 81.480