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.
Michael Franti and Spearhead
Ranks
2016#814 of 2370
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010#1674 of 2582
2009#387 of 2591
2008#622 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Michael Franti and Spearhead · Soulrocker2016#127881      
James Rodgers
Michael Franti and Spearhead · All Rebel Rockers2009#387201      
 2008#697131      
James Rodgers · Rick Mitchell
Similar Albums
.1572(various artists) · The Hamilton Mixtape  (2016)
.0502Lucinda Williams · Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone  (2014)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Michael Franti and Spearhead · "Good to Be Alive Today (Acoustic Remix)"2016#47910 
Holly George-Warren
Michael Franti and Spearhead · "Say Hey (I Love You)"2010#33110 
 2009#33110 
 2008#45010 
George A. Paul · James Rodgers · Randall Grass
Similar Songs
.2962Andy Grammer · "Keep Your Head Up"  (2011)
.1112Vampire Weekend · "Holiday"  (2010)
.0812Walk the Moon · "Shut Up and Dance"  (2015)
.0492Duffy · "Mercy"  (2008)
.0312Sam Smith · "Stay With Me"  (2014)
.0222Gotye (ft. Kimbra) · "Somebody That I Used to Know"  (2012)
Michael Franti and Spearhead · "The Sound of Sunshine"2010#57710 
Dave Gil de Rubio
Michael Franti and Spearhead · "Rude Boys Back in Town"2008#45010 
Rick Mitchell
Similar Artists
.2674William Bell
.2222Andy Grammer
.2222Fistful of Mercy
.2222Gotye
.2222Mark Ronson
.1782The Record Company
.0992Jimmy Cliff
.0992Keane
.0992The Naked and Famous
.0812B.B. King
.0812Wanda Jackson
.0773Al Green
.0745Lucinda Williams
.0742Elton John & Leon Russell
.0742Glee Cast
.0742Neon Trees
.0742Walk the Moon
.0714Duffy
.0693Killers
.0682Airborne Toxic Event
.0682Mavericks
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com