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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11761 Du ciment sous les plaines Noir Désir · Barclay · 1991 66.990

11762 Amanita Bardo Pond · Matador · 1996 66.990

11763 Soria Moria Slott Dismal Euphony · Napalm Records · 1996 66.990

11764 Dispepsi Negativland · Seeland Records · 1997 66.990

11765 Towards the Skullthrone of Satan Enthroned · Dissonance Productions · 1997 66.990

11766 Pieces of a Dream Scott Grooves · Soma Records · 1998 66.990

11767 Programmed to Love Bent · Sport · 2000 66.990

11768

Upwards Ty · Big Dada · 2003 66.990

11769 Cavok Hardcell · Skunkworks · 2004 66.990

11770 Before the Day Breaks Robin Guthrie · Darla Records · 2007 66.990

11771

These Hopeful Machines BT · Nettwerk · 2010 66.990

11772 Boats Against the Current Eric Carmen · Arista · 1977 66.960

11773

Born Again The Notorious B.I.G. · Bad Boy Records · 1999 66.960

11774 American Wino The Lewd · ICI Sanoblast · 1982 66.960

11775 Bring Down the Walls No Limit Squad Returns Silver Bullet · Parlophone · 1991 66.960

11776

Renegade Propergol · Tesco Organisation · 2001 66.960

11777 Anjunabeats, Volume Three Above & Beyond · Anjunabeats · 2005 66.960

11778 Red Carpet Massacre Duran Duran · Epic · 2007 66.930

11779 Vibing Up the Senile Man Alternative TV · Deptford Fun City Records · 1978 66.880

11780

Naar huis Acda en De Munnik · 1998 66.880

11781 Fatherfucker Peaches · XL Recordings · 2003 66.880

11782 Osmose Annexus Quam · Ohr · 1970 66.880

11783 America John Fahey · Takoma · 1971 66.880

11784 Alphataurus Alphataurus · Magma · 1973 66.880