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.
Steve Coleman and Five Elements
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013#344 of 2104
2012 
2011#1613 of 2725
2010#1610 of 2582
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Steve Coleman and Five Elements · Functional Arrhythmias2013#299253      
Christopher Monsen · David Adler · Larry Birnbaum
Similar Albums
.2962Wadada Leo Smith Golden Quintet · America's National Parks  (2016)
.2222Barry Altschul · The 3dom Factor  (2013)
.1482Wayne Shorter · Without a Net  (2013)
.0892Mary Halvorson Octet · Away With You  (2016)
.0682Vijay Iyer · Accelerando  (2012)
Steve Coleman and Five Elements · The Mancy of Sound2011#159291      
Michael J. West
Steve Coleman and Five Elements · Harvesting Semblances and Affinities2010#157771      
Michael J. West
Similar Artists
.3163Wayne Shorter
.2672Wadada Leo Smith Golden Quintet
.2052Ahmad Jamal
.2052Barry Altschul
.2052Guillermo Klein
.2052Joe Lovano Us Five
.2052Maria Schneider Orchestra
.1403Rudresh Mahanthappa
.1402Miguel Zenón
.0983Vijay Iyer
.0862Mary Halvorson Octet
.0862Wadada Leo Smith
.0782Matthew Shipp
.0763Vijay Iyer Trio
.0722Darcy James Argue's Secret Society
.0722Henry Threadgill Zooid
.0722Tom Zé
.0672Charlie Haden Family & Friends
.0482Robert Glasper Experiment
.0272Loudon Wainwright III
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com