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 591

14161

Bonkers XI: Forevolution Hixxy · React · 2003 58.880

14162

Very Little Fun Brighter Death Now · Cold Meat Industry · 2011 58.880

14163

Torn Beyond Reason Woods of Desolation · Northern Silence Productions · 2011 58.880

14164 Tape From California Phil Ochs · A&M Records · 1968 58.800

14165 Psychedelic Underground Bokaj Retsiem · 1969 58.800

14166 Here to Create Music Leon Huff · Philadelphia International Records · 1980 58.800

14167 The Pleasure of Penetration Leæther Strip · Zoth Ommog · 1990 58.800

14168 Talk of the Devil Мастер · Moon Records · 1992 58.800

14169

ST7: Science & Nature Salt Tank · Internal · 1996 58.800

14170 Area to Area Multiplex · Toytronic · 1999 58.800

14171 GusGus vs. T-World GusGus · Sonic Records · 1999 58.800

14172

Uninvisible Medeski Martin and Wood · Blue Note · 2002 58.800

14173 Lost and Found Mudvayne · Epic · 2005 58.800

14174 The Inner Sanctum Saxon · Steamhammer · 2007 58.800

14175 Box of Secrets Blood Red Shoes · V2 · 2008 58.800

14176 Come Out and Play Kim Wilde · Columbia SevenOne Music · 2010 58.800

14177 Dear God, I Hate Myself Xiu Xiu · Kill Rock Stars · 2010 58.800

14178 PBX Funicular Intaglio Zone John Frusciante · 2012 58.800

14179 Polymer Plaid · Warp · 2019 58.800

14180 Underground The Electric Prunes · 1967 58.740

14181 Give Thanks Articles of Faith · Reflex Records · 1984 58.740

14182 Garth Brooks Garth Brooks · Capitol Records · 1989 58.740

14183 Gilded by the Sun Fire + Ice · 1992 58.740

14184 Electronic Dub Electronic Dub · Rising High Records · 1994 58.740