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.
Withered Hand
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014#97 of 2567
2013#1545 of 2104
2012 
2011#1798 of 2725
2010 
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Withered Hand · New Gods2014#92117814.6.741.667.017 .000
Cam Patterson · Christopher Monsen · Dan Strachota · Jonah LaFollette · Michael Lach · Michael Tatum · Nick Farruggia · Robert Christgau
Similar Albums
.3314Jason Derulo · Talk Dirty  (2014)
.2744Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts · Manhattan  (2015)
.2217Wussy · Attica!  (2014)
.1902The Paranoid Style · Rolling Disclosure  (2016)
.1902Swim Team · Swim Team  (2016)
.1902Wussy · Funeral Dress II  (2011)
.1902(various artists) · American Honey  (2016)
.1814Drive-By Truckers · English Oceans  (2014)
.1713Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba · Jama Ko  (2013)
.1713Laurie Anderson · Heart of a Dog  (2015)
.1634James McMurtry · Complicated Game  (2015)
.1583Wussy · Strawberry  (2011)
.1572Kool A.D. · Word O.K.  (2014)
.1572Rachid Taha · Bonjour  (2010)
.1572Tom Zé · Tropicalia Lixo Logico  (2012)
.1572Youssou N'Dour · Senegaal Rekk  (2016)
.1463Lady Gaga · Artpop  (2013)
.1363Heems · Eat Pray Thug  (2015)
.1363Yo la Tengo · Stuff Like That There  (2015)
.1363Young Thug & Bloody Jay · Black Portland  (2014)
Withered Hand · Good News2011#173951      
Michael Tatum
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Withered Hand · "Horseshoe"2014#16140 
Geoffrey Stueven · Michael Lach · Phillip Overeem · Robert Christgau
Similar Songs
.2672Miranda Lambert · "Me and Your Cigarettes"  (2009)
.2052Dan le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip · "Thou Shalt Always Kill"  (2008)
.1763Wussy · "Teenage Wasteland"  (2014)
.1072Old 97's · "Longer Than You've Been Alive"  (2014)
.0272Donnie Trumpet & the Social Experiment · "Sunday Candy"  (2015)
.0212Taylor Swift · "You Belong With Me"  (2009)
Withered Hand · "Love Over Desire"2014#55810 
Ryan Maffei
Withered Hand · "New Gods"2014#55810 
Nick Farruggia
Withered Hand · "Black Tambourine"2013#44010 
Nick Farruggia
Similar Artists
.3515Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts
.2613Jinx Lennon
.2313Rilo Kiley
.2184Tom Zé
.2109Wussy
.1996Old 97's
.1902Missy Elliott
.1883Jeffrey Lewis & Peter Stampfel Band
.1883The Paranoid Style
.1714Gogol Bordello
.1583The Chills
.1572Swim Team
.1555Heems
.1555Jason Derulo
.1555Todd Snider
.1463Rachid Taha
.1446James McMurtry
.1332Dan le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip
.1332Irène Schweizer & Han Bennink
.1332Jemeel Moondoc
.1332Kool A.D.
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com