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 369

8833 Ugra-Karma Impaled Nazarene · Osmose Productions · 1993 80.960

8834

Rhythm Frank Bretschneider · Raster‐Noton · 2007 80.960

8835 Tales From the Igloo Mick Chillage · Psychonavigation Records · 2009 80.960

8836 How Could It Be Eddie Murphy · Columbia · 1985 80.940

8837

Hi-Fi Serious A · London Records 90 · 2002 80.920

8838 Bakerloo Bakerloo · Harvest · 1969 80.910

8839 On Fire Stetsasonic · Tommy Boy · 1986 80.910

8840 Kawaleria Szatana Turbo · Metal Mind Records · 1986 80.910

8841 Inner Marshland The Bevis Frond · Woronzow · 1987 80.910

8842 Frigid Stars LP Codeine · Glitterhouse Records · 1990 80.910

8843

¡Adios Amigos! Ramones · Radioactive Records · 1995 80.910

8844

Time Klinik · Antler-Subway · 1991 80.910

8845 Basic Injection Basic Element · 1994 80.910

8846 Soulstickers The Timewriter · Plastic City · 2007 80.910

8847 Eve The Alan Parsons Project · Arista · 1979 80.850

8848

Fourth Dimension Stratovarius · T&T Records · 1995 80.850

8849 Omega Asia · Frontiers Records · 2010 80.850

8850 God Bless the Child Billie Holiday · Columbia · 1972 80.840

8851 Press Color Lizzy Mercier Descloux · Philips · 1979 80.840

8852 Omen - The Story Mysterious Art · CBS · 1989 80.840

8853 World Demise Obituary · Roadrunner Records · 1994 80.840

8854 Sci-Fi Richard Bartz · Disko B · 1995 80.840

8855 Cube 40 Cube 40 · Force Inc. Music Works · 1996 80.840

8856

Nuyorican Soul Nuyorican Soul · Talkin’ Loud · 1997 80.840