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 398

9529 Journey to the Sun Adham Shaikh · Instinct Ambient Europe · 1995 77.190

9530 Collision Between Us and the Damned The Dirty Criminals · International Deejay Gigolo Records · 2006 77.190

9531 Lavorama Ortega Cartel · 2009 77.190

9532

Derelict World False Mirror · Malignant Records · 2010 77.190

9533 Long Player Faces · Warner Bros. Records · 1971 77.080

9534 The Player First Choice · Philly Groove Records · 1974 77.080

9535 Earth · Sun · Moon Love and Rockets · Beggars Banquet · 1987 77.080

9536 Uah-Bap-Lu-Bap-Lah-Béin-Bum! Raul Seixas · Copacabana · 1987 77.080

9537 The Gods of Earth and Heaven Army of Lovers · Stockholm Records · 1993 77.080

9538 Psychonavigation 2 Psychonavigation · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1995 77.080

9539 Domine Rex Inferum MZ.412 · Cold Meat Industry · 2001 77.080

9540 Eargasm Plump DJs · Finger Lickin’ Records · 2003 77.080

9541

The Everlasting Blink Bent · Sport · 2003 77.080

9542

Inside In/Inside Out The Kooks · Virgin · 2006 77.080

9543

HoneySuckle Æons Current 93 · Coptic Cat · 2011 77.080

9544 Heavy Sounds Elvin Jones · impulse! · 1968 77.080

9545 Bamboo Bamboo · wea · 1979 77.080

9546 Starland Vocal Band Starland Vocal Band · RCA Victor · 1976 77.050

9547 Kaos: The Anti-Acoustic Warfare Adam F · EMI · 2001 77.040

9548 Night Shift Foghat · Bearsville Records · 1976 77.000

9549 The Fury Gary Numan · Numa · 1985 77.000

9550 Duotones Kenny G · Arista · 1986 77.000

9551 456 The Grid · Virgin · 1992 77.000

9552 Old School Hardcore Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo · Master Maximum Records · 1996 77.000