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.
Muse
Ranks
2016 
2015#1149 of 2068
2014 
2013#1540 of 2104
2012#177 of 2213
2011 
2010#1958 of 2582
2009#155 of 2591
2008#1749 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Muse · Drones2015#117051      
Ashley Zlatopolsky
Muse · The 2nd Law2012#18750510.0.672.600.000  
Jose Davila · Kenyon Hopkin · Michael Deeds · Nick Duerden · Ross Raihala
Similar Albums
.1572Kate Nash · Made of Bricks  (2008)
.0922Gary Clark Jr. · Blak and Blu  (2012)
.0922Goldfrapp · Seventh Tree  (2008)
.0922Passion Pit · Gossamer  (2012)
.0652Spiritualized · Songs in A & E  (2008)
.0532The Horrors · Skying  (2011)
.0482Washed Out · Within and Without  (2011)
.0353M83 · Hurry Up, We're Dreaming  (2011)
.0353Tame Impala · Lonerism  (2012)
.0352Glasvegas · Glasvegas  (2009)
.0282Iggy Pop · Post Pop Depression  (2016)
.0253Santogold · Santogold  (2008)
.0252Future Islands · Singles  (2014)
.0242Bruce Springsteen · Wrecking Ball  (2012)
.0232Lykke Li · Wounded Rhymes  (2011)
.0214LCD Soundsystem · This Is Happening  (2010)
.0212Jack White · Blunderbuss  (2012)
Muse · The Resistance2009#1707698.4.813.691.077  
Ben Mitchell · Brandon Geist · Bryan Reesman · Dominic Salerno · Josh Davidson · Kenyon Hopkin · Kevin Moreau · Kristyn Pomranz · Linda Leseman
Similar Albums
.1112Röyksopp · Junior  (2009)
.0812Alice in Chains · Black Gives Way to Blue  (2009)
.0633Dead Weather · Horehound  (2009)
.0522Crystal Castles · Crystal Castles  (2008)
.0472Black Crowes · Before the Frost...Until the Freeze  (2009)
.0472Kills · Blood Pressures  (2011)
.0422Black Keys · Attack & Release  (2008)
.0392Them Crooked Vultures · Them Crooked Vultures  (2009)
.0313Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds · Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!  (2008)
.0312Kings of Leon · Only by the Night  (2008)
.0223Fleet Foxes · Fleet Foxes  (2008)
.0212Lady Gaga · Born This Way  (2011)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Muse · "Dead Inside"2015#46510 
Travis Hay
Muse · "Panic Station"2013#24110 
 2012#44910 
Annie Zaleski · George A. Paul
Similar Songs
.1902Capital Cities · "Safe and Sound"  (2013)
.0832Walk the Moon · "Shut Up and Dance"  (2015)
.0222Coldplay · "Viva la Vida"  (2008)
Muse · "Madness"2012#15040 
Derek Paiva · Ross Raihala · Steven Hyden · Travis Hay
Similar Songs
.1672Justin Timberlake · "Can't Stop the Feeling"  (2016)
.0952Washed Out · "Amor Fati"  (2011)
.0903Fun. · "Some Nights"  (2012)
.0542The Weeknd (ft. Daft Punk) · "Starboy"  (2016)
.0462Joy Formidable · "Whirring"  (2011)
.0422Das Racist · "Michael Jackson"  (2011)
.0422Lady Gaga · "Born This Way"  (2011)
.0422Vampire Weekend · "Diane Young"  (2013)
.0313Jay-Z and Kanye West · "Niggas in Paris"  (2011)
.0274Daft Punk (ft. Pharrell Williams) · "Get Lucky"  (2013)
.0222Gotye (ft. Kimbra) · "Somebody That I Used to Know"  (2012)
.0222Robin Thicke (ft. T.I. and Pharrell) · "Blurred Lines"  (2013)
.0212Foster the People · "Pumped Up Kicks"  (2011)
Muse · "Survival"2012#44910 
Michael Deeds
Muse · "Resistance"2010#57710 
Ross Raihala
Muse · "Uprising"2009#7980.625
Clifford J Corcoran · Derek Paiva · Kenyon Hopkin · Kevin Moreau · Linda Leseman · Lissa Townsend Rodgers · Lola Emanuelli · Nick Duerden
Similar Songs
.1902Mandy Moore · "I Could Break Your Heart Any Day of the Week"  (2009)
.1583Green Day · "Know Your Enemy"  (2009)
.1162Torres · "Strange Hellos"  (2015)
.1073Florence & the Machine · "Shake It Out"  (2011)
.1073Pearl Jam · "The Fixer"  (2009)
.1023Kings of Leon · "Sex on Fire"  (2008)
.0832Gossip · "Heavy Cross"  (2009)
.0783Fun. (ft. Janelle Monae) · "We Are Young"  (2012)
.0783Lady Gaga · "The Edge of Glory"  (2011)
.0725Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Zero"  (2009)
.0612Kelly Clarkson · "My Life Would Suck Without You"  (2009)
.0483Coldplay · "Viva la Vida"  (2008)
.0473Robin Thicke (ft. T.I. and Pharrell) · "Blurred Lines"  (2013)
.0452Duffy · "Mercy"  (2008)
.0452Ting Tings · "That's Not My Name"  (2008)
.0392Vampire Weekend · "Diane Young"  (2013)
.0382Adele · "Chasing Pavements"  (2008)
.0363MGMT · "Time to Pretend"  (2008)
.0302Justin Timberlake · "Mirrors"  (2013)
.0302Lady Gaga · "Poker Face"  (2009)
.0302Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Heads Will Roll"  (2009)
Muse · "Feeling Good (Live)"2008#45010 
Linda Leseman
Similar Artists
.3434Gotye
.3434Mark Ronson
.2143Icona Pop
.2085Duran Duran
.2018Fun.
.1525Franz Ferdinand
.1504Bird and the Bee
.1456Pearl Jam
.1426Santigold
.1324Robin Thicke
.1223Kasabian
.1165Kills
.1153Johnny Marr
.1153Neon Trees
.1093Airborne Toxic Event
.1072Giorgio Moroder
.1072Missy Elliott
.1024Them Crooked Vultures
.0994Estelle
.0994Glasvegas
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com