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.
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014#1551 of 2567
2013#434 of 2104
2012#1650 of 2213
2011#316 of 2725
2010 
2009#267 of 2591
2008#96 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · Singer's Grave/A Sea of Tongues2014#145771      
Robert Ker
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · Bonnie "Prince" Billy2013#358202      
Jesse Jarnow · Marc Masters
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.0612Feelies · Here Before  (2011)
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · Wolfroy Goes to Town2011#289394      
Amanda Petrusich · Catherine Lewis · Jennifer Kelly · Robert Loerzel
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.2052Bonnie "Prince" Billy & the Cairo Gang · The Wonder Show of the World  (2010)
.1672Thalia Zedek Band · Liars and Prayers  (2008)
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.1072Jack Rose · Luck in the Valley  (2010)
.1072Shearwater · Animal Joy  (2012)
.0952Rangda · False Flag  (2010)
.0823Tallest Man on Earth · The Wild Hunt  (2010)
.0402Mikal Cronin · Mcii  (2013)
.0352Protomartyr · Under Color of Official Right  (2014)
.0352Waxahatchee · Cerulean Salt  (2013)
.0312Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds · Push the Sky Away  (2013)
.0252Sharon Van Etten · Tramp  (2012)
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · Beware2009#2794968.2.588.592.009  
Amanda Petrusich · Bret Gladstone · Daniel Chamberlin · Josh Love · Michael Hoinski · Randall Roberts
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.0362Tallest Man on Earth · The Wild Hunt  (2010)
.0332Yeasayer · Odd Blood  (2010)
.0262Cat Power · Sun  (2012)
.0252Sharon Van Etten · Tramp  (2012)
.0243Bon Iver · Bon Iver  (2011)
.0233Sleigh Bells · Treats  (2010)
.0223Fleet Foxes · Fleet Foxes  (2008)
.0213The xx · The xx  (2009)
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · Lie Down in the Light2008#821271210.6.611.429.022  
Amanda Petrusich · Andrew Gaerig · Andy Beta · Brian Barr · Colin St. John · Jerry Dannemiller · Justin Gage · Mike Powell · Nick Anderman · Noah Bailey · Rob Dubbin · Steve Forstneger
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.0673Walkmen · You & Me  (2008)
.0654No Age · Nouns  (2008)
.0593Four Tet · There Is Love in You  (2010)
.0585Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago  (2008)
.0544Deerhunter · Microcastle/Weird Era Continued  (2008)
.0522Lindstrøm & Christabelle · Real Life Is No Cool  (2010)
.0472Julianna Barwick · The Magic Place  (2011)
.0464Joanna Newsom · Have One on Me  (2010)
.0433Hercules and Love Affair · Hercules and Love Affair  (2008)
.0425Portishead · Third  (2008)
.0402Neneh Cherry · Blank Project  (2014)
.0402Nicolas Jaar · Space Is Only Noise  (2011)
.0392Panda Bear · Tomboy  (2011)
.0384Erykah Badu · New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War  (2008)
.0354Fleet Foxes · Fleet Foxes  (2008)
.0353Fever Ray · Fever Ray  (2009)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · "I See a Darkness"2012#44910 
Josh Kortbein
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · "There Is No God"2011#62710 
Daniel Chamberlin
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · "I Am Goodbye"2009#33120 
Amanda Petrusich · Chad Radford
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · "Beware Your Only Friend"2009#58510 
Austin L. Ray
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · "You Don't Love Me"2009#58510 
Bret Gladstone
Bonnie "Prince" Billy · "So Everyone"2008#45010 
Michael Ayers
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.11710No Age
.1149Bill Callahan
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.1053Psychic Paramount
.1035Jay Reatard
.1003Bill Orcutt
.1003Blues Control
.1003Ryley Walker
.1003Vic Chesnutt
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com