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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22897 Potatoes and Melons Wholesale Prices Straight From the Lock Up Snuff · Fat Wreck Chords · 1997 40.020

22898 The Amalgamation of Soundz The Amalgamation of Soundz · Filter · 1997 40.020

22899 Work Unit Moebius · KK Records · 1997 40.020

22900 Crazy on the Weekend Sunhouse · Independiente · 1998 40.020

22901

The Last True Family Man Freddy Fresh · Eye Q UK · 1998 40.020

22902 Thrillseekers Karma · 1999 40.020

22903

Enter the Realm of Death Runemagick · Century Media · 1999 40.020

22904 Voice in the Night Charles Lloyd · ECM Records · 1999 40.020

22905 Unsolved Karate · Southern Records · 2000 40.020

22906 Haunted Poe · Atlantic · 2000 40.020

22907 Humantics Twerk · Force Inc. Music Works · 2000 40.020

22908 Premiere World Reinhard Voigt · Profan · 2000 40.020

22909 Nocturne Charlie Haden · Verve · 2001 40.020

22910 Slight of Hand Mike Shannon · Force Inc. Music Works · 2002 40.020

22911 Natural (Part 2) Afro-Mystik · Om Records · 2003 40.020

22912 All Closed Doors Andrew Liles · Infraction · 2003 40.020

22913 Air Curtain Fourcolor · 12k · 2004 40.020

22914 Arcturus ARC · DiN · 2005 40.020

22915 Robot Hive / Exodus Clutch · DRT Entertainment · 2005 40.020

22916

Antithesis of Light Evoken · Avantgarde Music · 2005 40.020

22917 Bring Me the Workhorse My Brightest Diamond · Asthmatic Kitty Records · 2006 40.020

22918

Noir Callisto · Fullsteam Records · 2006 40.020

22919 Dirty Acres CunninLynguists · Bad Taste Records · 2007 40.020

22920 Lumikuuro Kauan · 2007 40.020