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.
Steve Lehman Octet
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014#231 of 2567
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009#391 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Steve Lehman Octet · Mise En Abîme2014#206464      
Anthony Dean-Harris · Britt Robson · Tom Hull · Will Layman
Similar Albums
.1212Henry Threadgill · Old Locks and Irregular Verbs  (2016)
.0862Jeff Parker · The New Breed  (2016)
.0672Patty Griffin · Downtown Church  (2010)
.0342The Roots · Rising Down  (2008)
Steve Lehman Octet · Travail, Transformation, and Flow2009#3463657.2.761.583.008  
Jim Macnie · Michael J. West · Nate Chinen · Peter Margasak · Seth Colter Walls
Similar Albums
.3694Craig Taborn · Avenging Angel  (2011)
.3004Darcy James Argue's Secret Society · Infernal Machines  (2009)
.2613Darcy James Argue's Secret Society · Real Enemies  (2016)
.2525Vijay Iyer Trio · Historicity  (2009)
.2344Matana Roberts · Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de Couleur Libres  (2011)
.2073Mary Halvorson Quintet · Saturn Sings  (2010)
.1902Miguel Zenón · Alma Adentro: The Puerto Rican Songbook  (2011)
.1583Jason Moran & Bandwagon · Ten  (2010)
.1572Ambrose Akinmusire · The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint  (2014)
.1572Tyshawn Sorey · Oblique - 1  (2011)
.1332Ambrose Akinmusire · When the Heart Emerges Glistening  (2011)
.1162Henry Threadgill Zooid · This Brings Us To, Volume 1  (2009)
.0762Mark Turner · Lathe of Heaven  (2014)
.0652Vijay Iyer · Accelerando  (2012)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Steve Lehman Octet · "Autumn Interlude"2014#55810 
Anthony Dean-Harris
Steve Lehman Octet · "Chimera/Luchini"2014#55810 
Anthony Dean-Harris
Similar Artists
.3204Craig Taborn
.3175Henry Threadgill Zooid
.2968Vijay Iyer Trio
.2965Jason Moran & Bandwagon
.2914Ambrose Akinmusire
.2294Darcy James Argue's Secret Society
.1823Mary Halvorson Quintet
.1782Otis Brown III
.1482Makaya McCraven
.1482Murray, Allen & Carrington Power Trio
.1482Rudresh Mahanthappa & Steve Lehman
.1454Vijay Iyer
.1144Matana Roberts
.1112Chris Lightcap's Bigmouth
.1112Miguel Zenón
.1112Steve Lehman & Sélébéyone
.0992Henry Threadgill
.0992Tyshawn Sorey
.0812Ben Allison
.0742Christian Scott
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com