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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9505 Death Is Not the End Shut Up and Dance · Shut Up and Dance Records · 1991 77.280

9506 Kokotsu Tournesol · Apollo · 1994 77.280

9507 The Linear Scaffold Solefald · Avantgarde Music · 1997 77.280

9508 Sultans of Sentiment The Van Pelt · Gern Blandsten · 1997 77.280

9509 The Remote Viewer Coil · Threshold House · 2002 77.280

9510 Another Day on the Terrace Sunlounger · Armada Music · 2007 77.280

9511

Diorama Dominik Eulberg · Traum Schallplatten · 2011 77.280

9512 Happy Together The Turtles · White Whale · 1967 77.250

9513 Woman Love Burton Cummings · Epic · 1980 77.250

9514 Gevecht met de engel Flairck · Polydor · 1980 77.250

9515 The Cage Tygers of Pan Tang · MCA Records · 1982 77.250

9516 B-Movie Matinee Nile Rodgers · Warner Bros. Records · 1985 77.250

9517 Danzig 777: I Luciferi Danzig · Spitfire Records · 2002 77.250

9518

Kokopelli Kosheen · Moksha Recordings · 2003 77.250

9519 Sweetwater Sweetwater · 1968 77.220

9520 Mashmakhan Mashmakhan · Columbia · 1970 77.220

9521 Quelli della notte Renzo Arbore · Fonit Cetra · 1986 77.220

9522

Rock Action Mogwai · [PIAS] Recordings · 2001 77.220

9523 Color Her Sunshine Willie Hutch · Motown · 1976 77.190

9524 The Beginning Brooklyn Bounce · Club Tools · 1997 77.190

9525

Navigator José Padilla · Maverick · 2001 77.190

9526

Aero Ticon · Digital Structures · 2003 77.190

9527

Ritual The Black Dahlia Murder · Metal Blade Records · 2011 77.190

9528 Dead Silence Billy Talent · Warner Music Canada · 2012 77.190