The Groove

The greatest others 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

Achtung Baby Solicitation Kit

1991

267.950

Why this number?

The full board

2 Fantasia 1980 114.855

3 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1982 81.640

4 UNmixed 2000 74.529

5 Alaska Remixes 2006 64.474

6 Motion Picture (AMM Prelistening Special Edition) 1999 58.760

7 The Deseo Radio Mixes 1995 45.838

8 Spy Technologies LP Sampler 2002 43.134

9 Coma Divine II 1999 40.040

10 The Now Generation (Percussive Undersores) 1983 33.248

11 Industrial Devilution 2009 31.304

12 Kåldolmar & Kalsipper 1976 29.536

13 The Roots of Guns n’ Roses 2004 28.600

14 City Nights 1980 28.392

15 The Coral Sea 2008 28.275

16 Draaikonten 1984 27.788

17 The Road Forward 1977 27.203

18 A Rare Batch of Little White Wonder, Volume 3 1975 26.767

19 Out of Vogue – The Early Material 2008 25.714

20 Occidental Martyr 1995 24.674

21 The Hobbit 1974 24.570

22 Stellate 2 2012 24.440

23 Fly Me to the Sun 1983 23.920

24 Diwodaso 1993 23.023