This is a statistical index to the Village Voice Pazz & Jop music critics poll, generated in the process of its tabulation for the last few years.
 
Click any linked column-heading to sort a table by that column. Click any album or song for an artist profile, or any voter for a voter profile.
 
Some explanation of the various esoteric metrics:
Similarity is calculated for albums, songs and artists based on voter overlap, and for ballots and voters based on album+song+artist overlap. The ballot and voter scores are weighted by album/song/artist popularity.
Violens
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#681 of 2213
2011 
2010#880 of 2582
2009 
2008#792 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Violens · True2012#668122      
Jack Rabid · Merritt Martin
Similar Albums
.0832Diiv · Oshin  (2012)
Violens · Amoral2010#878101      
Annie Zaleski
Violens · Violens2008#766101      
Steve Ciabattoni
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Violens · "Too True"2012#44910 
John Everhart
Violens · "Acid Reign"2010#57710 
Kenneth Partridge
Violens · "Violent Sensation Descends"2008#45010 
Michael Krugman
Similar Artists
.16727 Worlds Collide
.1672Maxïmo Park
.1402History of Apple Pie
.1212Iggy Azalea
.1072Maroon 5
.1072Palma Violets
.0952Frankie Rose
.0943Wild Nothing
.0862Darker My Love
.0722Posies
.0582Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
.0543Wavves
.0542Diiv
.0503The Big Pink
.0402Fresh & Onlys
.0402The Low Anthem
.0402Veronica Falls
.0363R.E.M.
.0332John Grant
.0313Grinderman
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com