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 493

11809 Skateboarding Was a Crime (In 1989) Skatebård · Tellektro · 2002 66.750

11810 The Meaning Melchior Productions · Playhouse · 2004 66.750

11811 Love Songs of the Hanging Gardens Kelley Polar · Environ · 2005 66.750

11812 Run War Enduser · Ad Noiseam · 2005 66.750

11813 unDeveloped ohGr · Metropolis Records · 2011 66.750

11814

Prototype Experimental Products · Vinyl-on-Demand · 1982 66.740

11815 Start Today Gorilla Biscuits · 1989 66.740

11816 How the Future Sounded Kuba · Chillcode Music · 2008 66.740

11817 Tri-Fire Volume One 1981-1983 Midnight Express · 2009 66.740

11818 My World 2.0 Justin Bieber · Island · 2010 66.690

11819 Hot Chocolate Hot Chocolate · RAK · 1975 66.600

11820 Bad & Lowdown World The Kane Gang · Metronome · 1985 66.600

11821

East Broadway Run Down Sonny Rollins · impulse! · 1966 66.600

11822 The Party Freaks Miami · 1974 66.600

11823 Solstice Solstice · Steamhammer · 1992 66.600

11824 Curb Servin' WC and the Maad Circle · Payday Records · 1995 66.600

11825 Synthèse Pépé Bradock · Versatile Records · 1998 66.600

11826 Affaire d'etat Koffi Olomidé · 2003 66.600

11827 Massive Conspiracy Against All Life Leviathan · 2008 66.600

11828 Blackfilm Blackfilm · Spectraliquid · 2008 66.600

11829 [ B E Y O N D ] Lustmord · Vaultworks · 2009 66.600

11830 This Is Marijata Marijata · 1976 66.500

11831 Gafieira Universal Banda Black Rio · RCA · 1978 66.500

11832 Trouble Sailor · Epic · 1975 66.430