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.
Pig Destroyer
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#175 of 2213
2011 
2010 
2009 
2008#1749 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Pig Destroyer · Book Burner2012#1496379.0.800.611.472  
Adrien Begrand · Albert Mudrian · Catherine Lewis · Elliott Sharp · Laina Dawes · Michael Robbins · Mike R. Meyer
Similar Albums
.2824SubRosa · More Constant Than the Gods  (2013)
.2733Nails · You Will Never Be One of Us  (2016)
.2725Pallbearer · Sorrow and Extinction  (2012)
.2305Carcass · Surgical Steel  (2013)
.2052Salome · Terminal  (2010)
.2052Valkyrie · Shadows  (2015)
.2052Zoroaster · Matador  (2010)
.167240 Watt Sun · The Inside Room  (2011)
.1672Inquisition · Obscure Verses for the Multiverse  (2013)
.1672Municipal Waste · The Fatal Feast  (2012)
.1672Purson · The Circle and the Blue Door  (2013)
.1623Gorguts · Colored Sands  (2013)
.1402Darkthrone · The Underground Resistance  (2013)
.1402Isis · Wavering Radiant  (2009)
.1402Torche · Songs for Singles  (2010)
.1225Converge · Axe to Fall  (2009)
.1223Kylesa · Spiral Shadow  (2010)
.1212Napalm Death · Time Waits for No Slave  (2009)
.1153Converge · All We Love We Leave Behind  (2012)
.1072Electric Wizard · Black Masses  (2011)
.1072Eyehategod · Eyehategod  (2014)
.1072In Solitude · Sister  (2013)
.1072Witchcraft · Legend  (2012)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Pig Destroyer · "Natasha"2008#45010 
Brandon Geist
Similar Artists
.2744Royal Thunder
.2155Carcass
.2044Gorguts
.2044SubRosa
.1902Salome
.1902Valkyrie
.1902Zoroaster
.1866Pallbearer
.1713Nails
.1363Slayer
.1332Graveyard
.1332Inquisition
.1332Isis
.1332Municipal Waste
.1332Purson
.116240 Watt Sun
.1162Clutch
.1162Genghis Tron
.1073Harvey Milk
.1032Eyehategod
.1032Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com