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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21073 Come to My Kingdom House of Lords · Frontiers Records · 2008 43.000

21074 Utopia Zolphinia · Phototropic Records · 2008 43.000

21075 Existence Is Futile Revocation · Relapse Records · 2009 43.000

21076

Parasignosis Mitochondrion · Profound Lore Records · 2011 43.000

21077

The Princess Parov Stelar · Etage Noir Recordings · 2012 43.000

21078 The Great Panic Puce Mary · Freak Animal Records · 2014 43.000

21079 A Touch of Today Nancy Wilson · Capitol Records · 1966 42.930

21080 Song for My Lady McCoy Tyner · Milestone · 1972 42.930

21081 Marriott Steve Marriott · A&M Records · 1976 42.930

21082 Bad Habits The Monks · EMI · 1979 42.930

21083 Out on My Own Sheila Chandra · Caroline Records · 1984 42.930

21084 Cosa resterà ... Raf · CGD · 1989 42.930

21085 Out West Clifton Chenier and his Red Hot Louisiana Band · Arhoolie · 1991 42.930

21086

Dangerous Curves Lita Ford · RCA · 1991 42.930

21087 8 Soothing Songs for Rut Motorpsycho · Voices of Wonder · 1992 42.930

21088 06:21:03:11 Up Evil Front 242 · Epic · 1993 42.930

21089 No, No, No Dawn Penn · Big Beat · 1994 42.930

21090 :) DOS Tracks · Rather Interesting · 1999 42.930

21091 Waiting Thursday · Eyeball Records · 1999 42.930

21092 Los Hermanos Los Hermanos · 1999 42.930

21093 Letting Go Semsis · 1999 42.930

21094 Dissimulate The Berzerker · Earache Records · 2002 42.930

21095 BB Nation Brooklyn Bounce · Epic · 2002 42.930

21096 Majestas Leprosus Mütiilation · Osmose Productions · 2003 42.930