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.
Inquisition
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013#293 of 2104
2012 
2011#684 of 2725
2010#880 of 2582
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Inquisition · Obscure Verses for the Multiverse2013#242303      
Albert Mudrian · Brandon Stosuy · Michael Robbins
Similar Albums
.2962Inquisition · Ominous Doctrines of the Perpetual Mystical Macrocosm  (2011)
.2962Paradise Lost · Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us  (2009)
.2222Purson · The Circle and the Blue Door  (2013)
.1482Burial · Rival Dealer  (2013)
.1333Pallbearer · Sorrow and Extinction  (2012)
.1272Tribulation · The Children of the Night  (2015)
.1253Converge · All We Love We Leave Behind  (2012)
.1112Pig Destroyer · Book Burner  (2012)
.0992Ghost · Opus Eponymous  (2011)
.0892Ludicra · The Tenant  (2010)
.0892SubRosa · More Constant Than the Gods  (2013)
.0812Gorguts · Colored Sands  (2013)
.0682Yob · Clearing the Path to Ascend  (2014)
.0573Converge · Axe to Fall  (2009)
.0522Agalloch · Marrow of the Spirit  (2010)
.0492Carcass · Surgical Steel  (2013)
.0362Oneohtrix Point Never · Garden of Delete  (2015)
.0342Baroness · Yellow & Green  (2012)
.0302Swans · My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky  (2010)
.0262Future · DS2  (2015)
Inquisition · Ominous Doctrines of the Perpetual Mystical Macrocosm2011#539101      
 2010#878101      
Brandon Stosuy · Michael Robbins
Similar Albums
.2422Inquisition · Obscure Verses for the Multiverse  (2013)
.1572Burial · Rival Dealer  (2013)
.1332Tribulation · The Children of the Night  (2015)
.0702Yob · Clearing the Path to Ascend  (2014)
.0612Pallbearer · Sorrow and Extinction  (2012)
.0572Converge · All We Love We Leave Behind  (2012)
.0362Oneohtrix Point Never · Garden of Delete  (2015)
.0302Swans · My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky  (2010)
.0262Converge · Axe to Fall  (2009)
.0262Future · DS2  (2015)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Inquisition · "Ominous Doctrines of the Perpetual Mystical Macrocosm"2010#57710 
Scott Seward
Similar Artists
.2672Paradise Lost
.1672Purson
.1072Tribulation
.0952Pig Destroyer
.0862Darkthrone
.0862Ludicra
.0862Royal Thunder
.0683Pallbearer
.0622Gorguts
.0622SubRosa
.0582Enslaved
.0473Converge
.0462Carcass
.0462Nachtmystium
.0442Ghost
.0442Yob
.0422Agalloch
.0343Baroness
.0212Burial
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com