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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20977

program music I Kashiwa Daisuke · noble · 2007 43.200

20978 Boy Is Fiction Boy Is Fiction · Sun Sea Sky Productions · 2007 43.200

20979 Visions Hans Theessink · 2008 43.200

20980 Ikonoklast Urgehal · Season of Mist · 2009 43.200

20981 Asper Clouds Christopher Rau · 2010 43.200

20982 Anika Anika · Stones Throw Records · 2010 43.200

20983 Royal Headache Royal Headache · RIP Society · 2011 43.200

20984 Where's My Daddy? The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band · Amos Records · 1969 43.160

20985 Ram Jam Josey Livin’ Blues · Eurodisc · 1973 43.160

20986 Musiciens-magiciens Atoll · Eurodisc · 1974 43.160

20987

Everything’s Coming Up Love David Ruffin · Motown · 1976 43.160

20988 Totty Totty · Radioactive Records · 1977 43.160

20989 Emerald Tears Dave Holland · ECM Records · 1978 43.160

20990 Sundown Rank and File · Slash · 1982 43.160

20991 Fleshtones vs. Reality The Fleshtones · 1987 43.160

20992

Love and Rockets Love and Rockets · Beggars Banquet · 1989 43.160

20993 Think This Toxik · Roadracer Records · 1989 43.160

20994 Submarine Bells The Chills · Slash · 1990 43.160

20995 Ligabue Ligabue · wea · 1990 43.160

20996 Strata Robert Rich · Hearts of Space Records · 1990 43.160

20997 Anguish And One · Machinery Records · 1991 43.160

20998

The Valley of the Jeep Beets Terminator X · Columbia · 1991 43.160

20999 Plastic Green Head Trouble · Century Media · 1995 43.160

21000 Regretfully Yours Superdrag · Elektra · 1996 43.160