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.
Viet Cong
Ranks
2016 
2015#57 of 2068
2014#558 of 2567
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Viet Cong · Viet Cong2015#59143159.5.599.930.014.925.294
Aaron Hillis · Carter Maness · Corey Beasley · Craig Carson · David Goldstein · Ira Gamerman · JoE Silva · Jordan Cronk · Josh Bis · Kevin Korber · Mark Zepezauer · Martin Douglas · Matthew Oshinsky · Mike Prevatt · Saxon Baird
Similar Albums
.2003Royal Headache · Royal Headache  (2012)
.1823Preoccupations · Preoccupations  (2016)
.1234Jenny Hval · Blood Bitch  (2016)
.1104Oneohtrix Point Never · Garden of Delete  (2015)
.0999Radiohead · A Moon Shaped Pool  (2016)
.0946Tame Impala · Lonerism  (2012)
.0892Tycho · Awake  (2014)
.0812Shopping · Why Choose  (2015)
.0742Jagwar Ma · Howlin  (2013)
.0742John Talabot · Fin  (2012)
.0714Beach House · Bloom  (2012)
.0713Deerhunter · Monomania  (2013)
.0713Real Estate · Atlas  (2014)
.0713War on Drugs · Slave Ambient  (2011)
.0673Earl Sweatshirt · I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside  (2015)
.0666Sufjan Stevens · Carrie & Lowell  (2015)
.0654Danny Brown · Atrocity Exhibition  (2016)
.0635Angel Olsen · Burn Your Fire for No Witness  (2014)
.0633Tim Hecker · Virgins  (2013)
.0633Torres · Sprinter  (2015)
Viet Cong · Cassette2014#152151      
Daniel Sargeant
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Viet Cong · "Continental Shelf"2015#8830 
 2014#21330 
Aaron Frank · Alan Baban · Daniel Sargeant · Isa Jones · John Hendrickson · Lindsey Rhoades
Similar Songs
.1482Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks · "Lariat"  (2014)
.0992Bill Callahan · "Small Plane"  (2013)
.0892David Bowie · "Love Is Lost (Hello Steve Reich Mix by James Murphy)"  (2013)
.0632Vampire Weekend · "Hannah Hunt"  (2013)
.0472Beach House · "Norway"  (2010)
.0392Deerhunter · "Helicopter"  (2010)
.0332Caribou · "Can't Do Without You"  (2014)
.0253Drake · "Hotline Bling"  (2015)
.0242Perfume Genius · "Queen"  (2014)
.0232Grimes · "Flesh Without Blood"  (2015)
.0202Jamie xx (ft. Young Thug & Popcaan) · "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)"  (2015)
Viet Cong · "Bunker Buster"2015#13230 
 2014#55810 
JoE Silva · Marc Masters · Paula Mejia · Tal Rosenberg
Viet Cong · "March of Progress"2015#46510 
Jamieson Cox
Viet Cong · "Unconscious Melody"2014#31820 
Justin Spicer · Lindsey Rhoades
Viet Cong · "Oxygen Feed"2014#55810 
Doug Mosurak
Viet Cong · "Throw It Away"2014#55810 
Matthew Oshinsky
Similar Artists
.2965Preoccupations
.2003Missy Elliott
.1638Panda Bear
.1636Royal Headache
.1524Amen Dunes
.1524Dean Blunt
.1437Jenny Hval
.1433Honey Radar
.1395Times New Viking
.1309Jamie xx
.1253Shopping
.1145Women
.1113Dick Diver
.1067Disclosure
.10510Real Estate
.1053Circuit Des Yeux
.1053John Talabot
.1035Liars
.1034Jim O'Rourke
.0974Total Control
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com