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?

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12625 Tongue in Chic Chic · Atlantic · 1982 63.840

12626 Brutal Black Uhuru · RAS Records · 1986 63.840

12627 A Good Night Out Test Dept. · Ministry of Power · 1987 63.840

12628 Bucketfulls of Sickness and Horror in an Otherwise Meaningless Life Alice Donut · Alternative Tentacles · 1989 63.840

12629 Heavenly vs. Satan Heavenly · Sarah Records · 1991 63.840

12630

Horsey Current 93 · Durtro · 1997 63.840

12631 Silur Tarwater · Mute · 1998 63.840

12632 Out of the Blue System F · cutting edge · 2000 63.840

12633 Agony, Part 1 Delarosa & Asora · Schematic · 2000 63.840

12634

Last Fair Deal Gone Down Katatonia · Peaceville · 2001 63.840

12635

Addicted to Music ATB · Kontor Records · 2003 63.840

12636 One More River to Cross Canned Heat · Atlantic · 1973 63.750

12637 The Tale of the Tape Billy Squier · Capitol Records · 1980 63.750

12638 Reif für die Insel Peter Cornelius · Philips · 1981 63.750

12639 They Said It Couldn't Be Done Grandmaster Flash · Elektra · 1985 63.750

12640 Universal Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark · Virgin · 1996 63.750

12641 Bonnie Dobson Bonnie Dobson · Argo · 1972 63.750

12642

Seven Bob Seger · Capitol Records · 1974 63.750

12643 Canzoni Fabrizio De André · Ricordi · 1974 63.750

12644 Public Pressure Yellow Magic Orchestra · Alfa · 1980 63.750

12645 Imagine This Pieces of a Dream · Elektra · 1983 63.750

12646 Top Ten The Flying Lizards · Statik Records · 1984 63.750

12647 Sacred System Chapter One: Book of Entrance Bill Laswell · ROIR · 1996 63.750

12648

Ovalprocess Oval · Form & Function · 2000 63.750