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 737

17665 Stop the Panic Luke Vibert · Cooking Vinyl · 1999 49.770

17666 Infernal Satanic Verses Mystic Circle · Last Episode · 1999 49.770

17667 Hirnschlacht Feindflug · Black Rain · 2002 49.770

17668 Tooled Up! Twisted Individual · Formation Records · 2002 49.770

17669

So Long, Astoria The Ataris · Columbia · 2003 49.770

17670 Young Prayer Panda Bear · Paw Tracks · 2004 49.770

17671 Escape from Planet Monday DJ Fresh · Breakbeat Kaos · 2005 49.770

17672 Stone Temple Pilots Stone Temple Pilots · Atlantic · 2010 49.770

17673 Paris Soul Ben & the Platano Group · Barclay · 1971 49.712

17674 Dizzy Tommy Roe · ABC Records · 1969 49.700

17675 Shu•bi•dua 6 Shu•bi•dua · Polydor · 1979 49.700

17676 Wanted Yazz · Big Life · 1988 49.700

17677 Hymne à sept temps Maxime Le Forestier · Polydor · 1976 49.700

17678 Scarabus Ian Gillan Band · Island · 1977 49.700

17679 Black Cars Gino Vannelli · Disques Dreyfus · 1984 49.700

17680

Liverpool Sound Collage Paul McCartney · Capitol Records · 2000 49.700

17681 Life in Slow Motion David Gray · iht Records · 2005 49.700

17682

Remains Annihilator · Music for Nations · 1997 49.680

17683

Perfect Symmetry Keane · Island · 2008 49.680

17684 Utanför murarna Ulf Lundell · Pandion · 1989 49.680

17685 Get Out of My Room Cheech & Chong · MCA Records · 2002 49.680

17686 Love Oh Love Leroy Hutson · Curtom Records · 1973 49.680

17687 Cycles David Darling · ECM Records · 1982 49.680

17688 Ese día piensa en mí Los Suaves · Edigal · 1988 49.680