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.
Franz Ferdinand
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013#165 of 2104
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009#158 of 2591
2008#1749 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Franz Ferdinand · Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action2013#1614859.6.662.375.000  
Christel Loar · Heather Phares · Kenneth Partridge · Michael Deeds · Travis Hay
Similar Albums
.1572Chromeo · White Women  (2014)
.1332Broken Bells · After the Disco  (2014)
.0922Baroness · Purple  (2015)
.0922Ghost · Meliora  (2015)
.0922John Grant · Grey Tickles, Black Pressure  (2015)
.0922Metallica · Hardwired... to Self-Destruct  (2016)
.0702My Morning Jacket · The Waterfall  (2015)
.0652Wavves · King of the Beach  (2010)
.0463Savages · Silence Yourself  (2013)
.0352TV on the Radio · Seeds  (2014)
.0322Shamir · Ratchet  (2015)
.0282The Weeknd · Beauty Behind the Madness  (2015)
.0263Daft Punk · Random Access Memories  (2013)
.0242Bruce Springsteen · Wrecking Ball  (2012)
.0222Radiohead · The King of Limbs  (2011)
Franz Ferdinand · Tonight2009#21063610.5.750.841.000  
Clifford J Corcoran · Colin Fleming · Jason Toon · Maura Johnston · Rob Sheffield · Tony Fletcher
Similar Albums
.0232Lily Allen · It's Not Me, It's You  (2009)
.0212Lady Gaga · Born This Way  (2011)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Franz Ferdinand · "Right Thoughts Right Words Right Action"2013#24120 
George A. Paul · Jud Cost
Franz Ferdinand · "Evil Eye"2013#44010 
Tony Fletcher
Franz Ferdinand · "No You Girls"2009#9661.833
Arielle Castillo · Colin Fleming · Dave Lipp · Jolie Lash · Lola Emanuelli · Maya Kroth
Similar Songs
.0812Passion Pit · "Sleepyhead"  (2009)
.0372Avett Brothers · "I & Love & You"  (2009)
Franz Ferdinand · "Ulysses"2009#18130 
 2008#45010 
A.S. Van Dorston · Christel Loar · Clifford J Corcoran · Rob Sheffield
Similar Songs
.0333Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Zero"  (2009)
.0243Phoenix · "1901"  (2009)
.0222David Bowie · "Blackstar"  (2016)
Franz Ferdinand · "Lucid Dreams"2009#33120 
Rossiter Drake · Steve Forstneger
Franz Ferdinand · "No You Girls (Raffertie Remix)"2009#58510 
Kevin John
Similar Artists
.2403Missy Elliott
.2143Gotye
.2143Icona Pop
.1525Muse
.1425White Denim
.1403Mark Ronson & the Business International
.1386Fun.
.1153Johnny Marr
.1153Neon Trees
.1153Noah and the Whale
.1094The Vaccines
.1072Clean Bandit
.0994Glasvegas
.0994John Grant
.0985La Roux
.0952KD Lang and the Siss Boom Bang
.0952Mark Ronson
.0943Duran Duran
.0928Daft Punk
.0905The Horrors
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com