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 595

14257 Goldene Zeiten Hubert Kah · Blow Up · 1984 58.480

14258 Emerge The Morlocks · Midnight Records · 1985 58.480

14259 Brother Cry of Love · Columbia · 1993 58.480

14260 Nær sólen gar niþer for evogher Dawn · Necropolis Records · 1994 58.480

14261 Errant Angels Rapoon · Soleilmoon Recordings · 1996 58.480

14262 Techno Vibes Mellow Trax · What’s Up ?! · 2000 58.480

14263 Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down R.L. Burnside · Fat Possum Records · 2000 58.480

14264 Songs for Creatures Psychonauts · International Deejay Gigolo Records · 2003 58.480

14265 La malavita Baustelle · Atlantic · 2005 58.480

14266 The Woodlands of Old Yage · Jumpin’ & Pumpin’ · 2008 58.480

14267

Souyuan Atrium Carceri · Cold Meat Industry · 2008 58.480

14268

Nouns No Age · Sub Pop Records · 2008 58.480

14269 The Barr Brothers The Barr Brothers · 2010 58.480

14270

ORO: Opus Primum Ufomammut · Neurot Recordings · 2012 58.480

14271 Quatro Suzi Quatro · Bell Records · 1974 58.460

14272 The Manhattans The Manhattans · CBS · 1976 58.460

14273 In the Nick of Time Nicolette Larson · Warner Bros. Records · 1979 58.460

14274 Is That All There Is? Peggy Lee · Capitol Records · 1969 58.460

14275

Canteloupe Island Jean‐Luc Ponty · Blue Note · 1976 58.460

14276 Night Fever Fatback Band · Spring Records · 1976 58.460

14277 Stand Up and Fight Quartz · MCA Records · 1980 58.460

14278 10½ The Dramatics · MCA Records · 1980 58.460

14279 Friends Larry Carlton · Warner Bros. Records · 1983 58.460

14280 Forever Luca Carboni · RCA · 1985 58.460