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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89713 Orbitals Acroma · Universal Records · 2003 6.390

89714 Kind Kind Sack und Blumm · Staubgold · 2003 6.390

89715 Dawn of the Proto-Man Ogre · Minotauro Records · 2003 6.390

89716 A Collection of Little Secrets Donna Regina · Tricatel · 2004 6.390

89717 The Tracks of Tyler Hilton Tyler Hilton · Maverick · 2004 6.390

89718 The Last Rise Mighty D. · Iron Glory Records · 2004 6.390

89719 High and Rising Llava · Mole Listening Pearls · 2004 6.390

89720 Life Loves Us Nicolette · Early Records · 2005 6.390

89721 Psychic Cat Kelli Ali · One Little Indian Records · 2005 6.390

89722

Black Star Anthony B · Greensleeves Records · 2005 6.390

89723 These Beautiful Ghosts Mark Gardener · 2005 6.390

89724 Bahane Sezen Aksu · DMC · 2005 6.390

89725 Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook Bette Midler · Columbia · 2005 6.390

89726 Available for Propaganda Linea 77 · Earache Records · 2006 6.390

89727 The Journeys and the Experiences of Death Helheim · 2006 6.390

89728 The Door, the Hat, the Chair, the Fact Ben Goldberg Quintet · Cryptogramophone · 2006 6.390

89729 Queen of Light Imperia · Massacre Records · 2006 6.390

89730 Bravo! Friska Viljor · 2006 6.390

89731 Acousticophobie Stahlschlag · Hypervoxx Recordings · 2007 6.390

89732 Eulogies Eulogies · Dangerbird Records · 2007 6.390

89733 Agressiva 69 Agressiva 69 · EMI Music Poland · 2007 6.390

89734 The New Drop Era Young Livers · No Idea Records · 2007 6.390

89735

It Won’t Be Soon Before Long Maroon 5 · A&M/Octone Records · 2007 6.390

89736 Silver Siren Collection Tangerine Dream · Purple Pyramid · 2007 6.390