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.
Wooden Shjips
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013#344 of 2104
2012 
2011#304 of 2725
2010 
2009#604 of 2591
2008#509 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Wooden Shjips · Back to Land2013#299253      
Jim DeRogatis · Matt Sebastian · Susan Moll
Similar Albums
.0682Shellac · Dude Incredible  (2014)
.0592Feelies · Here Before  (2011)
.0492PJ Harvey · The Hope Six Demolition Project  (2016)
.0392Savages · Adore Life  (2016)
.0312Neil Young · Le Noise  (2010)
.0262The Decemberists · The Hazards of Love  (2009)
.0212Savages · Silence Yourself  (2013)
Wooden Shjips · West2011#272424      
Deborah Sprague · James Blount · Jerry Dannemiller · Stephen Slaybaugh
Similar Albums
.2052Psandwich · Northren Psych  (2011)
.1072Sic Alps · U.S. Ez  (2008)
.0782Saint Etienne · Words and Music by Saint Etienne  (2012)
.0402Gang Gang Dance · Saint Dymphna  (2008)
Wooden Shjips · Dos2009#578202      
Kate Silver · Robert McCallum
Wooden Shjips · Wooden Shjips2008#443202      
Mike McGonigal · Mike Rowell
Similar Albums
.3332Eat Skull · Sick to Death  (2008)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Wooden Shjips · "Phonograph"2011#62710 
Rob Michaels
Wooden Shjips · "Contact"2009#58510 
Mike McGonigal
Similar Artists
.1715Wire
.1272Psandwich
.1183Sic Alps
.1183Sun Araw
.1112The Wedding Present
.1053Feelies
.1003Crystal Stilts
.0892Andrés
.0892Blank Dogs
.0892Edwyn Collins
.0892Motor City Drum Ensemble
.0892The Velvet Underground
.0873Teenage Fanclub
.0812Teen
.0764Vivian Girls
.0682Tyvek
.0632Moon Duo
.0605Ty Segall
.0592The Dead C
.0543Spiritualized
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com