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 621

14881 Clairvoyance Screaming Trees · Velvetone · 1986 56.700

14882 Bandiera gialla Ivan Cattaneo · CGD · 1988 56.700

14883 Television Television · Capitol Records · 1992 56.700

14884 Carousel Leila K · URBAN · 1993 56.700

14885

Greater Art Lake of Tears · Black Mark · 1994 56.700

14886 American Thighs Veruca Salt · Minty Fresh · 1994 56.700

14887 Shot The Jesus Lizard · Capitol Records · 1996 56.700

14888 Factory Showroom They Might Be Giants · Elektra · 1996 56.700

14889

The Attraction to All Things Uncertain Tweaker · Six Degrees Records · 2001 56.700

14890 Lapalco Brendan Benson · V2 · 2002 56.700

14891 Le Fil Camille · Because Music · 2005 56.700

14892 We Can Create Maps · Mute · 2007 56.700

14893 When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold Atmosphere · Rhymesayers Entertainment · 2008 56.700

14894 *proVISIONS* Giant Sand · Yep Roc Records · 2008 56.700

14895

Calling From the Stars Miss Kittin · Wagram Music · 2013 56.700

14896 Music Emporium Music Emporium · 1969 56.700

14897 Boogie Salsa John Ozila · Vogue · 1979 56.700

14898 Rejoice Pharoah Sanders · Evidence · 1981 56.700

14899 Northern Song Steve Tibbetts · ECM Records · 1982 56.700

14900 Why You So Craven Israel Vibration · RAS Records · 1991 56.700

14901 Connected Stereo MC’s · Island · 1992 56.700

14902 In the Forest of the Dreaming Dead Unanimated · No Fashion Records · 1993 56.700

14903

19 Naughty III Naughty by Nature · isba · 1993 56.700

14904 January Taylor Deupree · Spekk · 2004 56.700