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 667

15985 Sounds of Nature Christ on Parade · Pusmort · 1985 53.680

15986 Biohazard Biohazard · Magnetic Air Records · 1990 53.680

15987 0 + 2 = 1 NoMeansNo · Alternative Tentacles · 1991 53.680

15988 Tragedies of a Plastic Soul Junkie Terrence Parker · !K7 · 1996 53.680

15989 Sewn Mouth Secrets Soilent Green · Relapse Records · 1998 53.680

15990 Transaction de Novo Bedhead · Trance Syndicate · 1998 53.680

15991 S4! Sash! Sash! · Virgin · 2002 53.680

15992

Wreckage Overseer · Columbia · 2002 53.680

15993 Vector Lovers Vector Lovers · Iwari · 2003 53.680

15994 The Hard Way 213 · Dogg Foundation · 2004 53.680

15995

Rough Cuts Parov Stelar · Etage Noir Recordings · 2004 53.680

15996 Gin Cobalt · Profound Lore Records · 2009 53.680

15997 Kosmonument Oranssi Pazuzu · Spinefarm Records · 2011 53.680

15998 Sea Train Seatrain · Polydor · 1969 53.600

15999 Communication Bobby Womack · United Artists · 1971 53.600

16000 Triptykon Jan Garbarek · ECM Records · 1973 53.600

16001 All‐American Alien Boy Ian Hunter · Columbia · 1976 53.600

16002

Eino Leino Vesa‐Matti Loiri · Gold Disc · 1978 53.600

16003 Moon and Mind Oregon · Vanguard · 1979 53.600

16004 Mission Completed Future World Orchestra · 1982 53.600

16005 NO SIDE 松任谷由実 · EXPRESS · 1984 53.600

16006 Kim Appleby Kim Appleby · Parlophone · 1990 53.600

16007

The los Sri Lanka Parakramabahu Brothers featuring Elio e le Storie Tese Elio e le Storie Tese · Psycho Records · 1990 53.600

16008 Boces Mercury Rev · Beggars Banquet · 1993 53.600