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.
Cage the Elephant
Ranks
2016 
2015#336 of 2068
2014 
2013#627 of 2104
2012 
2011#1739 of 2725
2010 
2009#278 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Cage the Elephant · Tell Me I'm Pretty2015#337223      
Alan Light · Kevin Rutherford · Mike Mettler
Similar Albums
.0632Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers · Hypnotic Eye  (2014)
.0402Brandy Clark · Big Day in a Small Town  (2016)
.0332Bob Dylan · Together Through Life  (2009)
.0312Robert Plant · Band of Joy  (2010)
.0302Dead Weather · Horehound  (2009)
.0202My Morning Jacket · Evil Urges  (2008)
Cage the Elephant · Melophobia2013#651101      
Jennifer Cooke
Cage the Elephant · Cage the Elephant2009#300454      
Alex Henderson · Christopher Lopez · Dave Lindquist · Richard Skanse
Similar Albums
.1212Nellie McKay · Home Sweet Mobile Home  (2010)
.1072Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds · Chasing Yesterday  (2015)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Cage the Elephant · "Mess Around"2015#23320 
Carolyn Menyes · Christel Loar
Cage the Elephant · "Come a Little Closer"2013#24120 
Dave Lindquist · Richard Skanse
Similar Songs
.3332Cage the Elephant · "Shake Me Down"  (2011)
.1572U2 · "Every Breaking Wave"  (2014)
.0532Pearl Jam · "The Fixer"  (2009)
.0202Adele · "Hello"  (2015)
Cage the Elephant · "Shake Me Down"2011#35520 
Dave Lindquist · Richard Skanse
Similar Songs
.3332Cage the Elephant · "Come a Little Closer"  (2013)
.1572U2 · "Every Breaking Wave"  (2014)
.0532Pearl Jam · "The Fixer"  (2009)
.0202Adele · "Hello"  (2015)
Cage the Elephant · "2024"2011#62710 
Jim Testa
Cage the Elephant · "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked"2009#23530 
Alex Henderson · Milo Miles · Richard Skanse
Similar Songs
.0202Adele · "Hello"  (2015)
Cage the Elephant · "Back Against the Wall"2009#33120 
J. R. Taylor · Matt Thomas
Similar Artists
.3003Mark Ronson
.2313Richard Barone
.1332Frankie
.1162The Like
.1133Elle King
.1032David Crosby
.0984Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
.0922Houndmouth
.0922Tragically Hip
.0832Editors
.0832Maroon 5
.0753The Strokes
.0702Front Bottoms
.0674Jay-Z
.0673Old 97's
.0664Foo Fighters
.0624Weezer
.0612Blakroc
.0612Tinted Windows
.0594Dead Weather
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com