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.
Mantles
Ranks
2016 
2015#751 of 2068
2014 
2013#1545 of 2104
2012 
2011 
2010#1958 of 2582
2009#369 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Mantles · All Odds End2015#640101      
Rob Hatch-Miller
Mantles · The Mantles2009#403303      
Johnny Ray Huston · Tony Rettman · Travis Ritter
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Mantles · "Reason's Run"2013#44010 
Marc Masters
Mantles · "Lily Never Married"2010#57710 
David Malitz
Mantles · "Don't Lie"2009#23530 
David Malitz · Marc Masters · Peter Davis
Similar Songs
.2962Blank Realm · "Falling Down the Stairs"  (2014)
.0422Pains of Being Pure at Heart · "Young Adult Friction"  (2009)
Mantles · "Disappearing Act"2009#58510 
Travis Ritter
Similar Artists
.1672Scott & Charlene's Wedding
.1402Drunkdriver
.1303Ultimate Painting
.1212Omni
.1212Spider Bags
.1153Death
.1072The Bats
.1072Blank Realm
.1072Nude Beach
.1072Watery Love
.0952Obnox
.0952Spacin'
.0782Dick Diver
.0782Tyvek
.0722Comet Gain
.0713Royal Headache
.0582Eat Skull
.0582Sic Alps
.0573Steve Gunn
.0542Horse Lords
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com