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.
Ra Ra Riot
Ranks
2016#1701 of 2370
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010#974 of 2582
2009 
2008#178 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Ra Ra Riot · The Orchard2010#163051      
Rob O'Connor
Ra Ra Riot · The Rhumb Line2008#1676788.4.598.776.013  
Aaron Richter · Crystal Wiebe · Dominic Salerno · Kevin O'Donnell · Melissa Maerz · Pete Freedman · Rob Trucks · Ryan Wasoba
Similar Albums
.1084Japandroids · Post-Nothing  (2009)
.0432The Very Best · Warm Heart of Africa  (2009)
.0362Magnetic Fields · Distortion  (2008)
.0352Death Cab for Cutie · Narrow Stairs  (2008)
.0304Vampire Weekend · Vampire Weekend  (2008)
.0243Santogold · Santogold  (2008)
.0234Phoenix · Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix  (2009)
.0212Bat for Lashes · Two Suns  (2009)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Ra Ra Riot · "Call Me Out"2016#47910 
Ryan Reed
Ra Ra Riot · "Boy"2010#33120 
Lindsey Holder · Matt Thomas
Similar Songs
.0532Mumford & Sons · "Little Lion Man"  (2010)
Ra Ra Riot · "Foolish"2010#57710 
Mike Escoto
Ra Ra Riot · "Each Year"2008#45010 
Rob Van Alstyne
Ra Ra Riot · "Ghost Under Rocks"2008#45010 
A.S. Van Dorston
Similar Artists
.0892Syd Arthur
.0812Paul Westerberg
.0812We Are Augustines
.0742Dungen
.0713Damien Jurado
.0604Death Cab for Cutie
.0593Drums
.0573Toro y Moi
.0562Tokyo Police Club
.0562Vic Chesnutt
.0533Santigold
.0533The Very Best
.0442Breeders
.0422Delorean
.0403Frightened Rabbit
.0373Mumford & Sons
.0372Ghost
.0372Merchandise
.0362Local Natives
.0356Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com