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.
Black Dice
Ranks
2016#1615 of 2370
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#492 of 2213
2011 
2010 
2009#397 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Black Dice · Mr. Impossible2012#500182      
Daniel Chamberlin · Justin Chun
Similar Albums
.1332Voices From the Lake · Voices From the Lake  (2012)
.0572Yellow Swans · Going Places  (2010)
Black Dice · Repo2009#352354      
Andrew Nosnitsky · Brad Cohan · Marc Masters · Rob Sheffield
Similar Albums
.2672Noveller · Glacial Glow  (2011)
.2052Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band · Intensity Ghost  (2014)
.2052Rashad Becker · Traditional Music of Notional Species Vol. 1  (2013)
.1402Oneida · Rated O  (2009)
.1402Sightings · City of Straw  (2010)
.1402Skull Defekts · Peer Amid  (2011)
.0782Psychic Paramount · II  (2011)
.058275 Dollar Bill · Wood / Metal / Plastic / Pattern / Rhythm / Rock  (2016)
.0302Future · Pluto  (2012)
.0262Future · DS2  (2015)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Black Dice · "Big Deal"2016#26820 
Colin Joyce · Justin Chun
Black Dice · "Pigs"2012#44910 
Raymond Cummings
Similar Artists
.3533Pete Swanson
.2073Sightings
.1902Eric Copeland
.1902Good Willsmith
.1902Mike Shiflet
.1902Pocahaunted
.1902Scarcity of Tanks
.1883Oneida
.1572Foodman
.1572Rashad Becker
.1332Religious Knives
.1162Aaron Dilloway
.1162Avey Tare
.1162Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band
.1133Yellow Swans
.1032Mr. Fingers
.0973Autechre
.0922Oathbreaker
.0922Skull Defekts
.0832Ab-Soul
.0832Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
.0832Noveller
.0832Voices From the Lake
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com