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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8809 Telecommunication Breakdown EBN · 1995 80.990

8810

Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub) Groove Armada · Jive Electro · 2001 80.990

8811 Intensify Way Out West · Distinct’ive · 2001 80.990

8812 Translucence + Drift Music John Foxx · 2003 80.990

8813

Consolamentum Ascension · World Terror Committee · 2010 80.990

8814 The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Charles Mingus · impulse! · 1963 80.990

8815

Black Octopus Paul Jackson · EASTWORLD · 1978 80.990

8816 Apple Mother Love Bone · Polydor · 1990 80.990

8817 In Fine Style Horsepower Productions · Tempa · 2002 80.990

8818 Anjunabeats, Volume Five Above & Beyond · Anjunabeats · 2007 80.990

8819

In Aufruhr Extrawelt · Cocoon Recordings · 2011 80.990

8820

Coltrane Jazz John Coltrane · Atlantic · 1961 80.960

8821 The Sacred Mushroom The Sacred Mushroom · 1969 80.960

8822 Moottoritie on kuuma Pelle Miljoona Oy · Johanna · 1980 80.960

8823 The Culling Is Coming 23 Skidoo · L.A.Y.L.A.H. Antirecords · 1988 80.960

8824

Pump Up the Jam Technotronic · SBK Records · 1989 80.960

8825 The Dark Side of the Moog V Pete Namlook · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1996 80.960

8826 Biometry Der Zyklus · Djak-Up-Bitch · 2004 80.960

8827 Funk Inc. Funk Inc. · Prestige · 1971 80.960

8828 Attica Blues Archie Shepp · ABC Records · 1972 80.960

8829 Lou Bond Lou Bond · We Produce Records · 1974 80.960

8830 Changin' Times Ike White · LAX Records · 1976 80.960

8831 Wanting You Starpoint · Chocolate City Records · 1981 80.960

8832 Structures From Silence Steve Roach · Projekt · 1984 80.960