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.
Merchandise
Ranks
2016#1701 of 2370
2015 
2014#121 of 2567
2013#802 of 2104
2012#286 of 2213
2011 
2010#1035 of 2582
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Merchandise · After the End2014#1228699.6.636.686.000 .221
Colin St. John · Elliott Sharp · JD Swerzenski · Jordan Cronk · Joshua Terry · Kevin O'Donnell · Matt Sebastian · Rob O'Connor · Stephen Slaybaugh
Similar Albums
.0892Love Is All · A Hundred Things Keep Me Up at Night  (2008)
.0773Real Estate · Atlas  (2014)
.0745Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds · Skeleton Tree  (2016)
.0682Diiv · Oshin  (2012)
.0682Dinosaur Jr. · Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not  (2016)
.0682Gutter Twins · Saturnalia  (2008)
.0633Todd Terje · It's Album Time  (2014)
.0632Cymbals Eat Guitars · Lose  (2014)
.0592Spiritualized · Songs in A & E  (2008)
.0536War on Drugs · Lost in the Dream  (2014)
.0522Feelies · Here Before  (2011)
.0504My Bloody Valentine · m b v  (2013)
.0434Spoon · They Want My Soul  (2014)
.0422Black Keys · Attack & Release  (2008)
.0422Spiritualized · Sweet Heart Sweet Light  (2012)
.0413Kurt Vile · Wakin on a Pretty Daze  (2013)
.0403Parquet Courts · Sunbathing Animal  (2014)
.0402Julia Holter · Ekstasis  (2012)
.0402Oneohtrix Point Never · R Plus Seven  (2013)
.0362Savages · Adore Life  (2016)
Merchandise · Totale Nite2013#651101      
Jenn Pelly
Merchandise · Children of Desire2012#322283      
Andrew Hall · Andrew Williams · Jonathan Garrett
Merchandise · (Strange Songs) In the Dark2010#878101      
Doug Mosurock
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Merchandise · "I Will Not Sleep Here"2016#47910 
Jordan Cronk
Merchandise · "Green Lady"2014#16140 
Fred Pessaro · Jonathan Garrett · Joshua Terry · Rob Sheffield
Similar Songs
.0672Vic Mensa · "Down on My Luck"  (2014)
.0263Future Islands · "Seasons (Waiting on You)"  (2014)
.0212Jamie xx (ft. Young Thug & Popcaan) · "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)"  (2015)
Merchandise · "Exile and Ego"2014#55810 
Jordan Cronk
Merchandise · "Time"2012#25320 
Brandon Stosuy · Erik Kenward
Similar Songs
.0922Sun Kil Moon · "Carissa"  (2014)
.0532Frank Ocean · "Bad Religion"  (2012)
Merchandise · "Become What You Are"2012#44910 
Zach Kelly
Merchandise · "In Nightmare Room"2012#44910 
Jonathan Garrett
Similar Artists
.1943Jack Ü
.1587Iceage
.1503Milk Music
.1386Majical Cloudz
.1264Sheer Mag
.1174Ought
.1134Arca
.1072Icona Pop
.1024Cymbals Eat Guitars
.1005How to Dress Well
.0994Royal Headache
.0983Diiv
.0952Joey Purp
.0952Psandwich
.0952Thomas Function
.0866Waxahatchee
.0863John Maus
.0862The Young
.0849Parquet Courts
.0823Chief Keef
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com