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.
Mates of State
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011#956 of 2725
2010 
2009 
2008#154 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Mates of State · Mountaintops2011#929101      
Jeff Vrabel
Mates of State · Re-Arrange Us2008#1636979.9.5601.000.000  
Ben Westhoff · Eric Danton · Marc Hirsh · Spencer Kornhaber · Stephen Thompson · Steve Haruch · Will McClain
Similar Albums
.1672Sera Cahoone · Deer Creek Canyon  (2012)
.1402Living Sisters · Love to Live  (2010)
.1072Lianne La Havas · Is Your Love Big Enough?  (2012)
.0952Lucius · Wildewoman  (2013)
.0793Sharon Van Etten · Epic  (2010)
.0722The Swell Season · Strict Joy  (2009)
.0672First Aid Kit · Stay Gold  (2014)
.0443New Pornographers · Brill Bruisers  (2014)
.0422Bill Callahan · Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle  (2009)
.0402Metric · Fantasies  (2009)
.0402Wilco · Star Wars  (2015)
.0372Magnetic Fields · Distortion  (2008)
.0352Death Cab for Cutie · Narrow Stairs  (2008)
.0333Mitski · Puberty 2  (2016)
.0313St. Vincent · Actor  (2009)
.0302Torres · Sprinter  (2015)
.0292Wye Oak · Civilian  (2011)
.0273Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago  (2008)
.0272The National · Trouble Will Find Me  (2013)
.0263Titus Andronicus · The Monitor  (2010)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Mates of State · "Maracas"2011#62710 
Ryan Wasoba
Mates of State · "The Re-Arranger"2008#17430 
Spencer Kornhaber · Stephen Thompson · Will McClain
Similar Songs
.0492Vampire Weekend · "Step"  (2013)
Mates of State · "Get Better"2008#25420 
Kenyon Hopkin · Steve Haruch
Mates of State · "My Only Offer"2008#45010 
Jer Fairall
Similar Artists
.1902Missy Elliott
.1332Bloc Party
.1203Aimee Mann
.1203Fidlar
.1162Sera Cahoone
.1032Living Sisters
.0973Lonely Island
.0813Patty Griffin
.0762Kitty
.0762Lady Gaga and Colby O'Donis
.0653Killers
.0652The Both
.0652Jeremy Messersmith
.0572Pussy Riot
.0572The Swell Season
.0553Santigold
.0532John K. Samson
.0532Josh Ritter
.0532Lianne La Havas
.0532Lucius
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com