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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17713 24 Heures Oxia · [PIAS] · 2004 49.600

17714

Alphabetical Phoenix · Source · 2004 49.600

17715

Little Voice Sara Bareilles · Epic · 2007 49.600

17716 The 3rd World Immortal Technique · 2008 49.600

17717

The Golden Ratio Ace of Base · We Love Music · 2010 49.600

17718 Long Wave Jeff Lynne · Frontiers Records · 2012 49.600

17719 The Laughing Stalk Wovenhand · Glitterhouse Records · 2012 49.600

17720

Dreamlab Mythos · 1975 49.590

17721 Strange Guys Mythos · Spalax Music · 1978 49.590

17722 Galaxie Cygnus-A Robert Schröder · Racket Records · 1982 49.590

17723 Mar D'Outubro Sétima Legião · EMI · 1987 49.590

17724 Follow Blind Wipers · Restless Records · 1987 49.590

17725 The Fifth Season Sacrilege · Black Sun Records · 1997 49.590

17726 Nachschub W.V. · 1997 49.590

17727 Because Ulf Lohmann · Kompakt · 2001 49.590

17728 Hate Never Dies: The Celebration Hocico · Out of Line · 2003 49.590

17729 Titles of the Unexpected.. E-Z Rollers · Moving Shadow · 2003 49.590

17730

Shock City Maverick Beans · Warp · 2004 49.590

17731 Doomsday Machine Arch Enemy · Century Media · 2005 49.590

17732 Of Entropy and Life Denial Merrimack · 2006 49.590

17733 In Requiem Paradise Lost · Century Media · 2007 49.590

17734 The Invisible Conquest Liquid Stranger · Interchill Records · 2007 49.590

17735 O Soundtrack My Heart Pivot · Warp · 2008 49.590

17736 The List Rosanne Cash · Manhattan · 2009 49.590