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 511

12241 Aftertaste Helmet · Interscope Records · 1997 65.250

12242 Ray Charles & Friends Ray Charles · Columbia · 1998 65.250

12243

H.P. Lovecraft H.P. Lovecraft · Philips · 1967 65.250

12244 Cheshire Cat Ronnie Foster · Blue Note · 1975 65.250

12245 Sen szaleńca Tadeusz Nalepa · Polskie Nagrania “Muza” · 1987 65.250

12246

STP Not LSD Angry Samoans · PVC Records · 1988 65.250

12247 God in Three Persons The Residents · Torso · 1988 65.250

12248 The Album, Volume 1 2 in a Room · Cutting Records · 1989 65.250

12249 Freaquenseize Kosmik Kommando · Rephlex · 1993 65.250

12250 Stream From the Heavens Thergothon · Avantgarde Music · 1994 65.250

12251 Maßstab 1:5 M:I:5 · Profan · 1997 65.250

12252 ¿Dónde jugarán las niñas? Molotov · Surco · 1997 65.250

12253

Erosion Deutsch Nepal · Staalplaat · 1999 65.250

12254 Falconer Falconer · Metal Blade Records · 2001 65.250

12255 Dying Is Your Latest Fashion Escape the Fate · Epitaph · 2006 65.250

12256 Band Together Rare Earth · Prodigal · 1978 65.120

12257 Dedicated The Marshall Tucker Band · Beyond Music · 1981 65.120

12258 Labyrinthe Guesch Patti · EMI Music France · 1988 65.120

12259 Golden State Bush · Atlantic · 2001 65.120

12260 Music to Eat Hampton Grease Band · Columbia · 1971 65.120

12261 Pollution Franco Battiato · Ricordi · 1973 65.120

12262 The Spectre Within Fates Warning · Roadrunner Records · 1985 65.120

12263 Die verbannten Kinder Evas Die Verbannten Kinder Evas · 1995 65.120

12264 Slow Motion J Majik · Infrared · 1997 65.120