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.
The Bats
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011#795 of 2725
2010 
2009#425 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
The Bats · Free All the Monsters2011#838132      
David Malitz · Douglas Wolk
Similar Albums
.0292Parquet Courts · Light Up Gold  (2013)
The Bats · The Guilty Office2009#448293      
Cecile Cloutier · Jennifer Kelly · Travis Ritter
Similar Albums
.2222Dirtbombs · We Have You Surrounded  (2008)
.0742AC Newman · Get Guilty  (2009)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
The Bats · "Free All the Monsters"2011#62710 
Jud Cost
The Bats · "Crooked Path"2009#58510 
Cecile Cloutier
The Bats · "The Orchard"2009#58510 
Travis Ritter
Similar Artists
.2222Dry Spells
.2222Kleenex Girl Wonder
.1272David Kilgour & the Heavy Eights
.1272Spider Bags
.0992Mantles
.0812Kelley Stoltz
.0812Tyvek
.0742Comet Gain
.0632Clean
.0492AC Newman
.0442Dirtbombs
.0402Morrissey
.0372Sleaford Mods
.0362Yacht
.0322Future of the Left
.0252Jay Reatard
.0232The Juan MacLean
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com