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.
Rufus Wainwright
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#187 of 2213
2011 
2010#1559 of 2582
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Rufus Wainwright · Out of the Game2012#1755469.0.673.681.000  
Al Shipley · Barry Walters · James Hannaham · Kandia Crazy Horse · Marianne Meyer · Preston Jones
Similar Albums
.0992La Roux · Trouble in Paradise  (2014)
.0892Patrick Stump · Soul Punk  (2011)
.0812Dwight Yoakam · 3 Pears  (2012)
.0633Grizzly Bear · Shields  (2012)
.0422Tinashe · Aquarius  (2014)
.0392Chvrches · Every Open Eye  (2015)
.0362MGMT · Congratulations  (2010)
.0312Maren Morris · Hero  (2016)
.0312Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings · I Learned the Hard Way  (2010)
.0285TV on the Radio · Dear Science  (2008)
.0272Ashley Monroe · Like a Rose  (2013)
.0252Gorillaz · Plastic Beach  (2010)
.0243Erykah Badu · New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War  (2008)
.0202Sonic Youth · The Eternal  (2009)
Rufus Wainwright · All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu2010#154081      
Phil Sutcliffe
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Rufus Wainwright · "Montauk"2012#25320 
Don Allred · Kandia Crazy Horse
Similar Artists
.1902Icona Pop
.1902Mark Ronson
.1572Johnny Flynn & the Sussex Wit
.1032Ray LaMontagne
.0922Modest Mouse
.0832Dnce
.0702Walk the Moon
.0653One Direction
.0612Patrick Stump
.0572They Might Be Giants
.0493La Roux
.0482Dwight Yoakam
.0452Flight of the Conchords
.0452Robin Thicke
.0443Duffy
.0432Bettye LaVette
.0403Sade
.0392Bonnie Raitt
.0392Brandi Carlile
.0384Florence & the Machine
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com