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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99313 Back to Love Beth Nielsen Chapman · BNC Records · 2010 4.800

99314 Dear Companion Ben Sollee · Sub Pop Records · 2010 4.800

99315 9th and Last Life Sadman · Memento Materia · 2010 4.800

99316 Humour and the Misfortune of Others Hollie Smith · Warner Music New Zealand · 2010 4.800

99317

Grand Unifying Theory Kim Salmon and the Surrealists · Low Transit Industries · 2010 4.800

99318 Sacrifice teenagersintokyo · Back Yard Recordings · 2010 4.800

99319

Я так хочу Инфинити · Gala Records · 2010 4.800

99320 Word to the Wise Bill Kirchen · 2010 4.800

99321 10 Songs for the New Depression Loudon Wainwright III · 2010 4.800

99322 Owl Qwel · Galapagos4 · 2010 4.800

99323 The Pathway Anthriel · Lion Music · 2010 4.800

99324 Cowboy’s Back in Town Trace Adkins · Show Dog–Universal Music · 2010 4.800

99325 Luck and Courage Franz Nicolay · 2010 4.800

99326 Acoustically Speaking The Reasoning · Comet Music · 2010 4.800

99327 Until the End Karysun · Karysun Recordings · 2010 4.800

99328 Voltage Controlled Body Music Squarehead · FiXT Music · 2010 4.800

99329 25 Blues Traveler · A&M Records · 2010 4.800

99330

Iron Man 2 AC/DC · Columbia · 2010 4.800

99331 Workin’ for the Music Man Daniel Romano · 2010 4.800

99332 Letters in the Deep Cadillac Sky · Dualtone · 2010 4.800

99333 Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly · Cooking Vinyl · 2010 4.800

99334 Old Mad Joy The Gourds · Vanguard · 2011 4.800

99335 Boxer Johannes Oerding · Columbia · 2011 4.800

99336

Classic Christmas Joe McElderry · Universal Music · 2011 4.800