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.
Obscura
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011#1077 of 2725
2010 
2009#723 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Obscura · Omnivium2011#929101      
Kevin Stewart-Panko
Obscura · Cosmogenesis2009#681192      
Etan Rosenbloom · Kevin Stewart-Panko
Similar Albums
.3332Beaten to Death · Xes and Strokes  (2012)
.1902Inter Arma · Paradise Gallows  (2016)
.1572Inter Arma · Sky Burial  (2013)
.0262Converge · Axe to Fall  (2009)
Similar Artists
.3332Beaten to Death
.1902Revocation
.0832Inter Arma
.0212Converge
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com