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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17185 Grande Rock The Hellacopters · Psychout Records · 1999 50.740

17186

Vita Mediativa Orphx · Hands Productions · 1999 50.740

17187 The Grass Is Blue Dolly Parton · Sugar Hill Records · 1999 50.740

17188 Frantic Bryan Ferry · Virgin · 2002 50.740

17189 Atlantic Breakers Pako & Frederik · GU Music · 2003 50.740

17190 Had to Cry Today Joe Bonamassa · 2004 50.740

17191 KTL KTL · Editions Mego · 2006 50.740

17192

Ibis Redibis Nunquam in Bello Peribis Sturmast · Cold Meat Industry · 2007 50.740

17193 Strange Fruits and Undiscovered Plants DeWolff · Music on Cassette · 2009 50.740

17194 Resolution 653 Instra:mental · Nonplus Records · 2011 50.740

17195 Void Craft · 2011 50.740

17196 I Spider Web · Polydor · 1970 50.730

17197 4 Times Sound Razing Silberbart · Philips · 1971 50.730

17198 Off the Cuff Freddie Robinson · Enterprise Records · 1973 50.730

17199 Ardeur Eskaton · Musique Post Atomique · 1980 50.730

17200 Le Mariage du Ciel et de l'Enfer Art Zoyd · In-Possible Records · 1985 50.730

17201 Secret Life Material · Jungle Records · 1986 50.730

17202 Digital Dictator Vicious Rumors · Shrapnel Records · 1987 50.730

17203 Legal Special Ed · 1990 50.730

17204

Total Recall Jerry Goldsmith · Varèse Sarabande · 1990 50.730

17205 The Dead Shall Inherit Baphomet · Peaceville · 1992 50.730

17206 Twice Upon a Time: The Singles Siouxsie and the Banshees · Geffen Records · 1992 50.730

17207 Trapped! Rage · Noise International · 1992 50.730

17208 Iniquitous Rottrevore · Drowned Productions · 1993 50.730