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 51

1201 Too Much Pressure The Selecter · Chrysalis · 1980 241.920

1202

Le Retour de Gérard Lambert Renaud · Polydor · 1981 241.900

1203

Catching Up With Depeche Mode Depeche Mode · Sire Records · 1985 241.860

1204

Second Coming The Stone Roses · Geffen Records · 1994 241.680

1205

Honey’s Dead The Jesus and Mary Chain · Blanco y Negro Records · 1992 241.660

1206

Dynasty KISS · Casablanca Record and FilmWorks · 1979 241.600

1207

Hard to Earn Gang Starr · Chrysalis · 1994 241.580

1208 Woob 1194 Woob · Instinct Records · 1994 241.300

1209 Bandwagonesque Teenage Fanclub · Creation Records · 1991 241.200

1210 That's Them Artifacts · Big Beat · 1997 241.190

1211

White Pony Deftones · Maverick · 2000 241.120

1212

Nightwing Marduk · Osmose Productions · 1998 240.990

1213

The Blueprint Jay‐Z · Roc‐A‐Fella Records · 2001 240.800

1214

Albedo 0.39 Vangelis · RCA Victor · 1976 240.570

1215

One Step Closer The Doobie Brothers · Warner Bros. Records · 1980 240.500

1216

Delìrium Còrdia Fantômas · Ipecac Recordings · 2003 240.260

1217 Theli Therion · Nuclear Blast · 1996 240.240

1218

White Chalk PJ Harvey · Island · 2007 240.240

1219

Dauði Baldrs Burzum · Misanthropy Records · 1997 240.160

1220

Amused to Death Roger Waters · Columbia · 1992 240.120

1221 Hearts America · Warner Bros. Records · 1975 240.000

1222 Gal tropical Gal Costa · 1979 239.700

1223 Wichita Lineman Glen Campbell · Capitol Records · 1968 239.470

1224 Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Spliff · CBS · 1982 239.470