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Piero Scaruffi's 100 Greatest Rock Albums

Freelance critic Piero Scaruffi has been updating his dense but user-friendly website regularly since the early 90s. This eclectic list is amassed from his reviews and rankings. The top 10 are definitive. The next 30 are his "second-tier" classics and the remaining are in order of highest ratings.
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Trout Mask Replica (1969)
Trout Mask Replica (1969)
1
Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom
Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom
2
Faust - Faust
Faust - Faust
3
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico
4
The Doors - The Doors
The Doors - The Doors
5
Popol Vuh - Hosianna Mantra
Popol Vuh - Hosianna Mantra
6
Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance
Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance
7
Royal Trux - Twin Infinitives
Royal Trux - Twin Infinitives
8
John Fahey - Fare Forward Voyagers (Soldier's Choice)
John Fahey - Fare Forward Voyagers (Soldier's Choice)
9
Nico - Desertshore (1970)
Nico - Desertshore (1970)
10
Tim Buckley - Lorca
Tim Buckley - Lorca
11
The Red Krayola- The Parable of Arable Land
The Red Krayola- The Parable of Arable Land
12
Klaus Schulze - Irrlicht
Klaus Schulze - Irrlicht
13
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - The Good Son
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - The Good Son
14
Lisa Germano - Geek the Girl
Lisa Germano - Geek the Girl
15
Morphine- Good
Morphine- Good
16
Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
17
Neu! - Neu! (1972)
Neu! - Neu! (1972)
18
Foetus - Nail
Foetus - Nail
19
Suicide - Suicide (1977)
Suicide - Suicide (1977)
20
Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
21
The Residents - Not Available
The Residents - Not Available
22
The Pop Group - Y (1979)
The Pop Group - Y (1979)
23
Vampire Rodents - Lullaby Land
Vampire Rodents - Lullaby Land
24
Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade
Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade
25
Third Ear Band (1970)
Third Ear Band (1970)
26
My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
27
Butthole Surfers - Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac (1984)
Butthole Surfers - Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac (1984)
28
Soft Machine - Third
Soft Machine - Third
29
Type O Negative - Slow, Deep and Hard
Type O Negative - Slow, Deep and Hard
30
The Mothers of Invention - Uncle Meat
The Mothers of Invention - Uncle Meat
31
Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
32
Fugazi - Repeater
Fugazi - Repeater
33
Mercury Rev - Yerself Is Steam
Mercury Rev - Yerself Is Steam
34
The Gun Club - Fire of Love (1981)
The Gun Club - Fire of Love (1981)
35
Red House Painters - Down Colorful Hill
Red House Painters - Down Colorful Hill
36
Slint - Spiderland
Slint - Spiderland
37
The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat
The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat
38
Captain Beefheart - Safe as Milk (1967)
Captain Beefheart - Safe as Milk (1967)
39
Harsh Jar Tempo - Well Oiled
Harsh Jar Tempo - Well Oiled
40
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