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 979

23473

Confess Twin Shadow · 4AD · 2012 39.200

23474 Out to Die Aura Noir · Indie Recordings · 2012 39.200

23475 Complete Expressions, Volume 2 Hysear Don Walker · Brunswick · 1972 39.196

23476 Spirale Cvartetul de Jazz Paul Weiner · Electrecord · 1976 39.196

23477

Out of Sync ASC · Samurai Red Seal · 2012 39.196

23478 Soul Impressions Janko Nilovic · Editions Montparnasse 2000 · 1974 39.160

23479 Secrets Herbie Hancock · Columbia · 1976 39.160

23480 Millions of Dead Cops / More Dead Cops MDC · R Radical Records · 1988 39.160

23481 Team TEAM · Opus · 1988 39.160

23482 Bleeding Psychotic Waltz · Bullet Proof Records · 1996 39.160

23483 Digilogue :zoviet*france: · Soleilmoon Recordings · 1996 39.160

23484 Americana Starflyer 59 · Tooth & Nail Records · 1997 39.160

23485 Namlook XIV: Solarized Namlook · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1999 39.160

23486

Kill for Satan Tsjuder · Drakkar Productions · 2000 39.160

23487 Ad Lib Gerardo Frisina · Schema Records · 2001 39.160

23488 Draco sit mihi dux Ondskapt · The Ajna Offensive · 2003 39.160

23489 Shake Hands With a Clenched Fist Sickboy · Mirex · 2004 39.160

23490 Kaikkeuden kauneus ja käsittämättömyys Es · KRAAK · 2004 39.160

23491 Speaker of Turkish Muslimgauze · Soleilmoon Recordings · 2006 39.160

23492 The Life We Choose Hardfloor · Hardfloor · 2007 39.160

23493 Restaurant of Assassins Neil Landstrumm · Planet Mu · 2007 39.160

23494

Verses of Steel Acid Drinkers · 2008 39.160

23495 Under the Jaguar Sun Nadja · Beta-lactam Ring Records · 2009 39.160

23496 L'Autopsie phénoménale de Dieu Kreng · Miasmah · 2009 39.160