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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92593 Killed or Cured The New Amsterdams · Curb Appeal Records · 2006 5.840

92594 Crimson Reflections The Black Hollies · Ernest Jenning Record Co. · 2006 5.840

92595 The Ring of the Ancients White Skull · Dragonheart · 2006 5.840

92596 In the Company of Angels 2: The World Will Sing Caedmon’s Call · Essential Records · 2006 5.840

92597 Le Pax Legroscube · Yolk Records · 2007 5.840

92598 The Sermon on Exposition Boulevard Rickie Lee Jones · New West Records · 2007 5.840

92599 Time to Ignite Itchy Poopzkid · Where Are My Records · 2007 5.840

92600 Rebels of Babylon The Time Flys · Birdman Records · 2007 5.840

92601 Barra da Tijuca Matt Roehr · 2007 5.840

92602 The Real Danger The Real Danger · 2007 5.840

92603 Silver Bridge / Hooded Communion Leslie Keffer · 2007 5.840

92604

33⅓ Susheela Raman · XIII Bis Records · 2007 5.840

92605

In Sorte Diaboli Dimmu Borgir · Nuclear Blast · 2007 5.840

92606 The Grand Archives Grand Archives · Sub Pop Records · 2008 5.840

92607 VYP: Voice of the Young People Lil Mama · Zomba Label Group · 2008 5.840

92608 Mess of Blues Jeff Healey · Stony Plain Records · 2008 5.840

92609 Trout Yogurt iamerror · 2008 5.840

92610

Speak Low Boz Scaggs · Decca Records · 2008 5.840

92611 Space Elements, Volume I Rafael Toral · Staubgold · 2008 5.840

92612 The Voice Mike Jones · Asylum Records · 2009 5.840

92613 Power Move Screaming Females · Don Giovanni Records · 2009 5.840

92614 Miss Météores Olivia Ruiz · Polydor · 2009 5.840

92615 5 sormee Nopsajalka · Monsp Records · 2009 5.840

92616 Antik Nachtblut · 2009 5.840