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.
Algiers
Ranks
2016 
2015#69 of 2068
2014 
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Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Algiers · Algiers2015#68126139.7.593.913.101.866.238
A.S. Van Dorston · Beverly Bryan · Don Allred · Erik Thompson · Hilary Hughes · Jeff Terich · Jem Aswad · Kevin Korber · Lissa Townsend Rodgers · Mark Zepezauer · Ray Padgett · Reed Fischer · Robert Loerzel
Similar Albums
.0862Charles Bradley · Victim of Love  (2013)
.0782Jagwar Ma · Howlin  (2013)
.0737Sleater-Kinney · No Cities to Love  (2015)
.0722Cat Power · Jukebox  (2008)
.0694Savages · Silence Yourself  (2013)
.0582Downtown Boys · Full Communism  (2015)
.0512Arca · Mutant  (2015)
.0512Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings · Give the People What They Want  (2014)
.0462Viet Cong · Viet Cong  (2015)
.0442Blur · The Magic Whip  (2015)
.0422PJ Harvey · The Hope Six Demolition Project  (2016)
.0413Bon Iver · 22, a Million  (2016)
.0398Kendrick Lamar · To Pimp a Butterfly  (2015)
.0384Leonard Cohen · You Want It Darker  (2016)
.0382Bat for Lashes · The Haunted Man  (2012)
.0353Sharon Van Etten · Are We There  (2014)
.0352Gang Gang Dance · Saint Dymphna  (2008)
.0352Mikal Cronin · Mcii  (2013)
.0342Godspeed You! Black Emperor · Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!  (2012)
.0334Radiohead · A Moon Shaped Pool  (2016)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Algiers · "Blood"2015#23320 
A.S. Van Dorston · Eric Danton
Similar Songs
.0352Hot Chip · "Ready for the Floor"  (2008)
Algiers · "Black Eunuch"2015#46510 
Bob McMahon
Algiers · "Irony. Utility. Pretext."2015#46510 
Jeff Terich
Similar Artists
.1673Eric Bachmann
.1482Missy Elliott
.1272Mark Ronson
.1175Santigold
.0992Ane Brun
.0992Rudimental
.0849Sleater-Kinney
.0812John Moreland
.0812Julie Christmas
.0742Big Thief
.0734Speedy Ortiz
.0682DJ Shadow
.0653Godspeed You! Black Emperor
.0632A Tribe Called Red
.0632Kelley Stoltz
.0592Jagwar Ma
.0585Savages
.0574Charles Bradley
.0562Margaret Glaspy
.0543Health
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com