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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11713 Riders of Doom Deathrow · Noise International · 1986 67.150

11714 Horses & Trees Ginger Baker · Celluloid · 1986 67.150

11715 Hate Your Friends The Lemonheads · Taang! Records · 1987 67.150

11716 The Daily Grind No Use for a Name · Fat Wreck Chords · 1993 67.150

11717 L’imboscata Franco Battiato · Mercury Records · 1996 67.150

11718 Letters From the Jester The Timewriter · Plastic City · 1997 67.150

11719 Plagiarism Sparks · Virgin · 1997 67.150

11720 Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha Kurupt · Artemis Records · 1999 67.150

11721 The Crybaby Melvins · Ipecac Recordings · 2000 67.150

11722 Asian Girl Putsch '79 · Clone · 2003 67.150

11723 Booby Trap Radioactive Man · Rotters Golf Club · 2003 67.150

11724

Geneva Russian Circles · Suicide Squeeze Records · 2009 67.150

11725 Perpetual Change Yes 67.150

11726 Reel to Real Love · RSO · 1974 67.080

11727 Après minuit Eddy Mitchell · Barclay · 1978 67.080

11728 Die Sixtinische Madonna electra · AMIGA · 1980 67.080

11729

Estamos locos... ¿O qué? Hombres G · DRO EastWest · 1987 67.080

11730 Heart Like a Sky Spandau Ballet · CBS · 1989 67.080

11731 The Sun Don't Lie Marcus Miller · Dreyfus Jazz · 1993 67.080

11732 Become What You Are The Juliana Hatfield Three · Atlantic · 1993 67.080

11733 Object 47 Wire · 2008 67.080

11734 Party Store The Dirtbombs · In the Red Records · 2011 67.080

11735 Never Never Land Pink Fairies · Polydor · 1971 67.080

11736 Saudades Naná Vasconcelos · ECM Records · 1980 67.080