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.
Handsome Family
Ranks
2016#294 of 2370
2015 
2014 
2013#1251 of 2104
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009#586 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Handsome Family · Unseen2016#261303      
Brent Baldwin · Jim DeRogatis · J Poet
Similar Albums
.0282Leonard Cohen · Old Ideas  (2012)
.0212Gillian Welch · The Harrow and the Harvest  (2011)
Handsome Family · Wilderness2013#126151      
Wayne Bledsoe
Handsome Family · Honey Moon2009#556213      
Adam Bregman · Dan Aloi · Wayne Bledsoe
Similar Albums
.0592Elvis Costello and the Imposters · Momofuku  (2008)
.0302Leonard Cohen · Popular Problems  (2014)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Handsome Family · "Gold"2016#47910 
Stephen M. Deusner
Handsome Family · "Glow Worm"2013#44010 
Greg Kot
Handsome Family · "Petrified Forest"2009#58510 
Catherine Lewis
Similar Artists
.2222Missy Elliott
.1482Bewitched Hands
.1053Calexico
.0812Old Crow Medicine Show
.0682Doug Paisley
.0653Meghan Trainor
.0562David Bazan
.0492Elvis Costello and the Imposters
.0492Feelies
.0492Shellac
.0472Dave Rawlings Machine
.0453Lydia Loveless
.0373Gillian Welch
.0373T.I.
.0333Girl Talk
.0332Divine Fits
.0292Allen Toussaint
.0282Kelis
.0275Fleet Foxes
.0265Neko Case
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com