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 994

23833

The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation · GLOBE · 1968 38.700

23834 No Alternative Jonesy · Dawn · 1972 38.700

23835 Ball Power Coloured Balls · EMI · 1973 38.700

23836 Rass! Monty Alexander · MPS · 1974 38.700

23837 Children of the Fire Hannibal Marvin Peterson · Sunrise Records · 1974 38.700

23838

Thriller Michael Jackson · Epic · 1982 38.700

23839 風の谷のナウシカイメージアルバム鳥の人久石譲 · Animage · 1983 38.700

23840 Parabellum Parabellum · Eurobond Records · 1990 38.700

23841

King of Hearts Roy Orbison · Virgin America · 1992 38.700

23842

Looking Beyond Ralf Hildenbeutel · Recycle or Die · 1993 38.700

23843 Guerrilla Funk Paris · Priority Records · 1994 38.700

23844 Mambo No. Sex E‐Rotic · 69 Records · 1999 38.700

23845 Box of Silk and Dogs Muslimgauze · Staalplaat · 1999 38.700

23846 Meguro Takashi Wada · Onitor · 2004 38.700

23847

The Bells of 1 2 Sol Seppy · Grönland Records · 2006 38.700

23848 Jig‐Ai Jig-Ai · Bizarre Leprous Productions · 2006 38.700

23849 The Things We Carry Have Heart · Bridge Nine Records · 2006 38.700

23850 Apocalyptic Doom Thunderbolt · Agonia Records · 2007 38.700

23851 Drowned in a Sea of Sound The Daysleepers · Clairecords · 2008 38.700

23852 Night Holly Cole · EAU Records · 2012 38.700

23853 ● ● EA80 · Major Label · 2024 38.700

23854 Resolution Andy Pratt · Nemperor Records · 1976 38.690

23855 Spiegelbild Lift · AMIGA · 1981 38.690

23856 Din Daa Daa: The Album George Kranz · Hot Productions · 1984 38.690