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 502

12025 Donny Hathaway Donny Hathaway · ATCO Records · 1971 65.860

12026 Desatormentándonos Pescado Rabioso · Microfon · 1972 65.860

12027 Uncle Louie's Here Uncle Louie · Marlin · 1979 65.860

12028 Solid Grant Green · Blue Note · 1979 65.860

12029

Sticky Situation Tyrone Brunson · Believe in a Dream Records · 1983 65.860

12030 Walpurgis Night Stormwitch · Scratch Records · 1984 65.860

12031 Skeptics Apocalypse Agent Steel · Combat · 1985 65.860

12032 Esperanto 坂本龍一 · School · 1985 65.860

12033 Slip Quicksand · Polydor · 1993 65.860

12034 Vernal Crossing Rapoon · Staalplaat · 1993 65.860

12035 Unique Influx · Sapho · 1994 65.860

12036 Lowdown Motivator Freaky Chakra · Astralwerks · 1995 65.860

12037

Is It Man or Machine? AUX 88 · Direct Beat · 1996 65.860

12038 The Collapse of Modern Culture Urban Tribe · Mo Wax · 1998 65.860

12039 Distant in Solitary Night Judas Iscariot · 1999 65.860

12040 Le quattro stagioni Vivaldi · Decca Records · 2000 65.860

12041 Errorism Ambidextrous · Shaped Harmonics · 2001 65.860

12042 See Forever Eyes Prism · Capitol Records · 1978 65.800

12043 Desert Moon Dennis DeYoung · A&M Records · 1984 65.800

12044 U‐Vox Ultravox · Chrysalis · 1986 65.800

12045 Fish & Luvconfushun Chris Gray · Fragmented Records · 1998 65.800

12046 Stillpoint Purl · Silent Season · 2015 65.757

12047 Bankrupt Dr. Hook · 1975 65.700

12048 Picture This Wet Wet Wet · Mercury Records · 1995 65.700