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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100993 Shades of Blue Kirk Fletcher · Crosscut Records · 2003 4.600

100994 Atomic Infested Carnage Blasphemophagher · 2003 4.600

100995 Dynasty Clandestien · Syllaboliks Records · 2003 4.600

100996 From the Yellow Room Yiruma · Stomp Music · 2003 4.600

100997 {back2future} Жанна Агузарова · RDM · 2003 4.600

100998

Necrosphere Necropolis · Cold Spring · 2003 4.600

100999 Sunset Gun Kopecky · Musea · 2003 4.600

101000 The Shopkeeper's Wife Oddjobs · Third Earth Music · 2003 4.600

101001 Private Tapes.9 Kawabata Makoto · Acid Mothers Temple · 2003 4.600

101002 Vertigone Venus · Capitol Records · 2003 4.600

101003 Daybreak of Cocola & The Plumage Overtones of Black Patti Matt Valentine and Erika Elder · Child of Microtones · 2003 4.600

101004 Elemental Dialogue Dale Lloyd · S'agita Recordings · 2003 4.600

101005 Sokkur Saska Saska · 2003 4.600

101006 Chacun dans son espace Vincent Vallières · BYC · 2003 4.600

101007 Go Tell It on the Mountain The Blind Boys of Alabama · Real World · 2003 4.600

101008 A Year to the Day The Zephyrs · Setanta Records · 2003 4.600

101009 1st Encounter Sayer · 2003 4.600

101010

But not For Me Chet Baker · Random Chance · 2003 4.600

101011 Prototype Big Collapse · The Militia Group · 2003 4.600

101012 The Art in Heaven Concert (Live in Berlin) Mike Oldfield · Warner Music Vision · 2003 4.600

101013 Universal Blues The Redwalls · Undertow Music · 2003 4.600

101014

Version Originale Lisa Miller · Raoul Records · 2003 4.600

101015 Silent Songs Valentin Silvestrov · ECM Records · 2004 4.600

101016 Anything Else but the Truth The Honorary Title · Doghouse Records · 2004 4.600