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.
Shellac
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014#107 of 2567
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Shellac · Dude Incredible2014#99106128.8.685.679.0521.000.000
Adam Kivel · Bree Davies · Catherine Lewis · Dan Caffrey · David Pehling · Jim DeRogatis · Joe Silva · Kory Grow · Logan K. Young · Matt Sebastian · Robert Nedelkoff · Scott Cohen
Similar Albums
.1482The Slew · 100%  (2009)
.1272Wooden Shjips · Back to Land  (2013)
.0892Gojira · The Way of All Flesh  (2008)
.0892Royal Thunder · Cvi  (2012)
.0812Matana Roberts · Coin Coin Chapter Three: River Run Thee  (2015)
.0812Windhand · Soma  (2013)
.0773Savages · Adore Life  (2016)
.0653Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds · Push the Sky Away  (2013)
.0632Dinosaur Jr. · Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not  (2016)
.0632Low · The Invisible Way  (2013)
.0592Screaming Females · Power Move  (2009)
.0522Divine Fits · A Thing Called Divine Fits  (2012)
.0492Feelies · Here Before  (2011)
.0492Pharmakon · Bestial Burden  (2014)
.0472Yellow Swans · Going Places  (2010)
.0434Spoon · They Want My Soul  (2014)
.0422Jamila Woods · Heavn  (2016)
.0422PJ Harvey · The Hope Six Demolition Project  (2016)
.0414Robyn · Body Talk  (2010)
.0402Low · Ones and Sixes  (2015)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Shellac · "Dude, Incredible"2014#31820 
Jim Testa · Mark Richardson
Similar Songs
.0702Vampire Weekend · "Hannah Hunt"  (2013)
Shellac · "All the Surveyors"2014#55810 
Raymond Cummings
Similar Artists
.1272The Slew
.1112Chelsea Light Moving
.1003Feelies
.0892The Gotobeds
.0833Pharmakon
.0812Pwr Bttm
.0803Prurient
.0742Circulatory System
.0682Broncho
.0682Gruff Rhys
.0653Godspeed You! Black Emperor
.0644Eleanor Friedberger
.0632Dismemberment Plan
.0632Handsome Family
.0632Pictureplane
.0632Royal Thunder
.0632Windhand
.0595My Bloody Valentine
.0592Black Sabbath
.0592Ceremony
.0592Gojira
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com