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.
The Big Pink
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#681 of 2213
2011 
2010 
2009#81 of 2591
2008#1749 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
The Big Pink · Future This2012#729101      
Shawn Macomber
The Big Pink · A Brief History of Love2009#106116129.7.741.629.012.408 
Annie Zaleski · Ben Detrick · Candice Jones · David Goldstein · Jason Pettigrew · Jayson Harsin · J Edward Keyes · Kembrew McLeod · Kenneth Partridge · MacKenzie Wilson · Pete Freedman · Trevor Kelley
Similar Albums
.1482Get Up Kids · There Are Rules  (2011)
.1433Cut Copy · Zonoscope  (2011)
.1272Manchester Orchestra · Mean Everything to Nothing  (2009)
.1272Mars Volta · The Bedlam in Goliath  (2008)
.1112Ladyhawke · Ladyhawke  (2008)
.0892Manic Street Preachers · Journal for Plague Lovers  (2009)
.0892Veruca Salt · Ghost Notes  (2015)
.0855Pains of Being Pure at Heart · The Pains of Being Pure at Heart  (2009)
.0812Morrissey · Years of Refusal  (2009)
.0682Cold Cave · Cherish the Light Years  (2011)
.0682Corin Tucker Band · Kill My Blues  (2012)
.0632FFS · FFS  (2015)
.0632Lydia Loveless · Real  (2016)
.0632Mark Lanegan Band · Blues Funeral  (2012)
.0613Dead Weather · Horehound  (2009)
.0592Rush · Clockwork Angels  (2012)
.0565Titus Andronicus · The Monitor  (2010)
.0543Gorillaz · Plastic Beach  (2010)
.0522Tegan and Sara · Sainthood  (2009)
.0522Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers · Hypnotic Eye  (2014)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
The Big Pink · "Hit the Ground (Superman)"2012#25320 
Jon Whitney · Kenneth Partridge
The Big Pink · "Dominos"2009#23200.800
Andy Greenwald · Annie Zaleski · Brian Orloff · Caitlin Dewey · Caryn Ganz · David Peisner · Emily Tartanella · Jason Pettigrew · Joe Silva · Kenneth Partridge · Marianne Meyer · Mark Richardson · Michael Ayers · Michael Endelman · Michael Nelson · Pete Freedman · Scott Wilson · Shane Harrison · Stephen Slaybaugh · Zach Baron
Similar Songs
.2344Wavves · "King of the Beach"  (2010)
.1044Crystal Castles (ft. Robert Smith) · "Not in Love"  (2010)
.1032Deadmau5 & Gerard Way · "Professional Griefers"  (2012)
.1032Jealous Sound · "Got Friends"  (2008)
.1032Sufjan Stevens · "All Delighted People"  (2010)
.1023Ida Maria · "Oh My God"  (2008)
.1023Katy Perry · "Roar"  (2013)
.0973Surfer Blood · "Swim"  (2010)
.0923MGMT · "Kids"  (2008)
.0922M83 · "Reunion"  (2011)
.0922Of Montreal · "An Eluardian Instance"  (2008)
.0915Girls · "Lust for Life"  (2009)
.0832Atlas Sound · "Quick Canal"  (2009)
.0832Ben Folds & Regina Spector · "You Don't Know Me"  (2008)
.0832Guns N' Roses · "Better"  (2008)
.0832Morrissey · "Something Is Squeezing My Skull"  (2009)
.0832Pictureplane · "Goth Star"  (2009)
.0832The-Dream · "F.I.L.A."  (2010)
.0762Ida Maria · "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked"  (2009)
.0762Metric · "Gimme Sympathy"  (2009)
The Big Pink · "Velvet"2009#7980.875
Arielle Castillo · David Goldstein · Jonathan Garrett · Joseph Davenport · Marc Hogan · Ryan Dombal · Ryan Schreiber · Zachary Smith
Similar Songs
.1332Bully · "Milkman"  (2014)
.1203Washed Out · "Feel It All Around"  (2009)
.0612Kanye West · "Blood on the Leaves"  (2013)
.0502Japandroids · "Young Hearts Spark Fire"  (2009)
.0414Animal Collective · "My Girls"  (2009)
.0393Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti · "Round and Round"  (2010)
.0382Deerhunter · "Helicopter"  (2010)
.0362Disclosure (ft. Sam Smith) · "Latch"  (2013)
.0332Atlas Sound (ft. Noah Lennox) · "Walkabout"  (2009)
.0332Crystal Castles (ft. Robert Smith) · "Not in Love"  (2010)
.0302Bat for Lashes · "Daniel"  (2009)
.0293M83 · "Midnight City"  (2011)
.0243Phoenix · "1901"  (2009)
.0243Robyn · "Dancing on My Own"  (2010)
.0242Drake · "Marvin's Room"  (2011)
.0222Charli XCX · "Boom Clap"  (2014)
The Big Pink · "Crystal Visions"2008#45010 
Michael Krugman
Similar Artists
.21110Crystal Castles
.1814Jealous Sound
.1537Santigold
.1498Jay-Z
.14512Bat for Lashes
.1455Fall Out Boy
.1365Morrissey
.1357White Lung
.1354Tokyo Police Club
.13112Pains of Being Pure at Heart
.1304Discovery
.1283DJ Khaled
.1283Does It Offend You, Yeah?
.1279Cut Copy
.1256Kylesa
.1247Surfer Blood
.12322Phoenix
.1203Toy
.1197The Antlers
.1177Camera Obscura
.1177Weezer
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com