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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13801 Open the Door Roger Hodgson · Epic · 2000 59.940

13802 Tallahassee The Mountain Goats · 4AD · 2002 59.940

13803 Like Hearts Swelling Polmo Polpo · Constellation · 2003 59.940

13804

Same as It Never Was The Herbaliser · !K7 · 2008 59.940

13805 Black Light Groove Armada · Om Records · 2010 59.940

13806

On a Mission Katy B · Columbia · 2011 59.940

13807 Squeeze Squeeze · A&M Records · 1978 59.860

13808 Party Iggy Pop · Arista · 1981 59.860

13809 Soft Dogs D‐A‐D · EMI‐Medley · 2002 59.860

13810 Grimascher och telegram Cornelis Vreeswijk · Metronome · 1966 59.860

13811 Performing Musical Interpretations of the Paintings of Paul Klee The National Gallery · Philips · 1969 59.860

13812 For Sale Fever Tree · 1970 59.860

13813 Smokey Smokey Robinson · Motown · 1973 59.860

13814 The Cisco Kid Reuben Wilson · Groove Merchant · 1974 59.860

13815 Chanson Chanson · Sony Music Commercial Music Group · 1978 59.860

13816 Two Steps From the Move Hanoi Rocks · A.A.B. Tuotanto Oy · 1984 59.860

13817 Stories of Johnny Marc Almond · Some Bizzare · 1985 59.860

13818 Dream Runner Phenomena · Ariola · 1987 59.860

13819 The Freed Man Sebadoh · Homestead Records · 1989 59.860

13820 Grinning Like an Undertaker The Accüsed · Nastymix Records · 1990 59.860

13821

A Document of Early Acoustic & Tactical Experimentation Lustmord · Dark Vinyl Records · 1991 59.860

13822 Outsiders The Outsiders · 1994 59.860

13823

Amplified Heart Everything but the Girl · Blanco y Negro Records · 1994 59.860

13824

Electric Lazyland 9 Lazy 9 · Ninja Tune · 1994 59.860