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 837

20065

Enemy of the Enemy Asian Dub Foundation · Virgin · 2003 44.840

20066 One Cure Fits All Therapy? · Spitfire Records · 2006 44.840

20067 Dos Wooden Shjips · Holy Mountain · 2009 44.840

20068 Exodus to Jazz Eddie Harris · Vee-Jay Records · 1961 44.820

20069 Sweet Things Georgie Fame · Columbia Records · 1966 44.820

20070 Hard to Stop Betty Wright · 1973 44.820

20071 Child in Time Ian Gillan Band · Polydor · 1976 44.820

20072 Bangkok Shocks, Saigon Shakes, Hanoi Rocks Hanoi Rocks · Johanna · 1981 44.820

20073 Blue Sun Ralph Towner · ECM Records · 1982 44.820

20074 Oceans Artery · 1982 44.820

20075 Zlota Plyta Shakin' Dudi · Savitor · 1985 44.820

20076 Hardware The Nomads · Amigo · 1987 44.820

20077 I Gotta Habit Cool C · Atlantic · 1989 44.820

20078 Dangerous Toys Dangerous Toys · Columbia · 1989 44.820

20079 Suiciety Realm · Roadracer Records · 1990 44.820

20080 More News for Lulu John Zorn · HatHut Records · 1992 44.820

20081 The Purple Universe Synectics · Rephlex · 1993 44.820

20082

Technodon Y̶M̶O̶ · EMI · 1993 44.820

20083 Adagio Solitude Aeturnus · Massacre Records · 1998 44.820

20084 The Tennessee Fire My Morning Jacket · Darla Records · 1999 44.820

20085 ¡¡Que corra la voz!! Ska-P · RCA · 2002 44.820

20086

#1 DJ DSL · G-Stone Recordings · 2002 44.820

20087 Raise This Flap Deep Space Network · Source Records · 2004 44.820

20088

Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101 Young Jeezy · Def Jam Recordings · 2005 44.820