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 508

12169

O Monstro Precisa de Amigos Ornatos Violeta · Polydor · 1999 65.520

12170

Lull Antix · Iboga Records · 2003 65.520

12171

Primordial Resonance Gustaf Hildebrand · Cyclic Law · 2005 65.520

12172 The Versailles Sessions Murcof · Leaf · 2008 65.520

12173 Kiri No Oto Lawrence English · Touch · 2008 65.520

12174 Honk The Rolling Stones · Polydor · 2019 65.520

12175

Introducing Eddy and the Falcons Wizzard · Warner Bros. Records · 1974 65.450

12176 Daytime Friends Kenny Rogers · Capitol Records Nashville · 1977 65.450

12177 Rainbow Takeaway Kevin Ayers · Harvest · 1978 65.450

12178 Amore The Hooters · Antenna Records · 1983 65.450

12179 Domino Theory Weather Report · Columbia · 1984 65.450

12180 Electric Music For The Mind And Body Country Joe and the Fish · Vanguard · 1967 65.450

12181

Frost and Fire Cirith Ungol · Liquid Flames · 1980 65.450

12182 Cathode Mamma Krisma · Polydor · 1980 65.450

12183 Les Tueurs de la lune de miel The Honeymoon Killers · Crammed Discs · 1981 65.450

12184

Caverna Magica (…Under the Tree — In the Cave…) Andreas Vollenweider · Columbia · 1982 65.450

12185 In the Heart Kool & the Gang · De‐Lite Records · 1983 65.450

12186 Los Ronaldos Los Ronaldos · Parlophone · 1987 65.450

12187 Am I Black Enough for You? Schoolly D · Jive · 1989 65.450

12188

Citadel Muslimgauze · Extreme · 1994 65.450

12189 Now That I’ve Found You: A Collection Alison Krauss · Rounder · 1995 65.450

12190 3rd Perspective United Future Organization · Mercury Records · 1996 65.450

12191 The Dark Saga Iced Earth · Century Media · 1996 65.450

12192 Nemesis Online The Legendary Pink Dots · Soleilmoon Recordings · 1998 65.450