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 Furs
Ranks
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2015 
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2012 
2011#206 of 2725
2010 
2009#281 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Handsome Furs · Sound Kapital2011#2165477.7.604.956.019  
Anthony Lombardi · Ben Schumer · Josh Bis · Josh Kortbein · Rebecca Raber · Rob Harvilla · Tobias Carroll
Similar Albums
.1672S · Cool Choices  (2014)
.0862Dutchess & the Duke · She's the Dutchess, He's the Duke  (2008)
.0862Tanlines · Mixed Emotions  (2012)
.0482Beach Slang · The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us  (2015)
.0462The Antlers · Burst Apart  (2011)
.0462Jamila Woods · Heavn  (2016)
.0462Mountain Goats · All Eternals Deck  (2011)
.0442The Men · Open Your Heart  (2012)
.0352Frightened Rabbit · The Midnight Organ Fight  (2008)
.0313Girls · Album  (2009)
.0302Fuck Buttons · Tarot Sport  (2009)
.0243Sufjan Stevens · Carrie & Lowell  (2015)
.0233Sleigh Bells · Treats  (2010)
.0212Beach House · Bloom  (2012)
.0212Real Estate · Days  (2011)
Handsome Furs · Face Control2009#2894676.6.569.891.022  
Anna Deem · Ben Schumer · Chris Ryan · Kevin O'Donnell · Liz Colville · Matt Ryan · Tim Grierson
Similar Albums
.0582Divine Fits · A Thing Called Divine Fits  (2012)
.0462Washed Out · Within and Without  (2011)
.0363Yuck · Yuck  (2011)
.0332The Roots · Rising Down  (2008)
.0313Girls · Album  (2009)
.0273Japandroids · Celebration Rock  (2012)
.0222Cloud Nothings · Attack on Memory  (2012)
.0222Radiohead · The King of Limbs  (2011)
.0214LCD Soundsystem · This Is Happening  (2010)
.0212Bat for Lashes · Two Suns  (2009)
.0202Disclosure · Settle  (2013)
.0202Sonic Youth · The Eternal  (2009)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Handsome Furs · "Repatriated"2011#35520 
Ben Schumer · Judy Berman
Similar Songs
.0262EMA · "California"  (2011)
Handsome Furs · "Serve the People"2011#35520 
Jer Fairall · Todd Martens
Handsome Furs · "What About Us"2011#62710 
Anthony Lombardi
Handsome Furs · "All We Want, Baby, Is Everything"2009#33120 
Michael Lach · Rebecca Raber
Similar Songs
.0212Girls · "Lust for Life"  (2009)
Handsome Furs · "Thy Will Be Done"2009#58510 
Dave Clifford
Handsome Furs · "(White City)"2009#58510 
Andy Gensler
Similar Artists
.1475Divine Fits
.1324Tanlines
.1135Santigold
.1094Wolf Parade
.1072Gotye
.1072Icona Pop
.0952DJ Khaled
.0863Robin Thicke
.0862Alberta Cross
.0862S
.0722Marisa Anderson
.0722Young Money
.0683Laurie Anderson
.0679Japandroids
.0672Deastro
.0672Jack PeƱate
.0656Perfume Genius
.06412LCD Soundsystem
.0622Betty Who
.0622Le Butcherettes
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com