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 4187

100465 La Bum Sportfreunde Stiller · Vertigo Berlin · 2007 4.620

100466 Welcome to the Night Sky Wintersleep · Labwork Music · 2007 4.620

100467 Supermoon Zap Mama · Concord Records · 2007 4.620

100468 Sacred Scenes and Characters Canterbury Glass · Ork Records · 2007 4.620

100469 Before the Sun Fixer · 2007 4.620

100470 Dead Machines Revolution The Last Days of Jesus · Strobelight Records · 2007 4.620

100471 Ghostlimb ghostlimb · 2007 4.620

100472 On the Old Kings Road Highway Child · Elektrohasch Records · 2007 4.620

100473 Wider Tender Forever · K · 2007 4.620

100474 Noël Josh Groban · 2007 4.620

100475 Ray Guns Are Not Just the Future The Bird and the Bee · Blue Note · 2008 4.620

100476 Dig That Treasure Cryptacize · Asthmatic Kitty Records · 2008 4.620

100477 A Dream or Two F.M. · Remark Records · 2008 4.620

100478 J-POP 電気グルーヴ · Ki/oon · 2008 4.620

100479 Machinette Bernadette La Hengst · Trikont · 2008 4.620

100480 Hattïn Crystallion · Dockyard 1 · 2008 4.620

100481 Sunset Man James Otto · Warner Bros. Records · 2008 4.620

100482 Dark Sun Virus IV · Thundering Records · 2008 4.620

100483 Keep Color The Republic Tigers · Chop Shop Records · 2008 4.620

100484 Howe Sounds / Taking Abalonia Said the Whale · 2008 4.620

100485 Exit Strategy of the Soul Ron Sexsmith · Yep Roc Records · 2008 4.620

100486 Bits Oxford Collapse · Sub Pop Records · 2008 4.620

100487 Love, War, and the Ghost of Whitey Ford Everlast · 2008 4.620

100488 We Are Our Ghosts LLynch · Bastardized Recordings · 2008 4.620