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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105049 The Budos Band II The Budos Band · Daptone Records · 2007 4.000

105050 My Ion Truss Minus Story · Jagjaguwar · 2007 4.000

105051 Golden Opportunities Mixtape Okkervil River · 2007 4.000

105052 Inédits Bertrand Burgalat · Tricatel · 2007 4.000

105053 Ritual Heirs Robedoor · Not Not Fun Records · 2007 4.000

105054 Cult of the Necro-Thrasher Zwartketterij · Displeased Records · 2007 4.000

105055 Akvarium Anne Linnet · Columbia · 2007 4.000

105056 The Point Tishamingo · Magnatude Records · 2007 4.000

105057 Hello 4LYN · Rodeostar Records · 2007 4.000

105058 Or Give Me Death Aqueduct · Barsuk Records · 2007 4.000

105059 Lowdown & Dirty Bee Dee Kay & The Roller Coaster · Soundflat Records · 2007 4.000

105060 Ferro e cartone Francesco Renga · Mercury Records · 2007 4.000

105061 Free Bone Crusher · 2007 4.000

105062 The Conjoined Project: Failing Flesh · Burning Star Records · 2007 4.000

105063 Hell on Wheels V8 Wankers · Rude Records · 2007 4.000

105064 Gathered in the Graveyard Lover! · Red Lounge Records · 2007 4.000

105065 Dressed Up as Life Sick Puppies · EMI · 2007 4.000

105066

Carmin Daphné · 2007 4.000

105067 Emily and The Orgasm Addicts Emily and The Orgasm Addicts · 2007 4.000

105068 Everyday I Said a Prayer for Kathy and Made a One Inch Square Wheat · 2007 4.000

105069

Underclass Hero Sum 41 · Island · 2007 4.000

105070 Dirt Nasty Dirt Nasty · 2007 4.000

105071 Morning Tide The Little Ones · Chop Shop Records · 2008 4.000

105072 Canadian Tuxedo Vancougar · Mint Records · 2008 4.000