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.
Be Your Own Pet
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2008#90 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Be Your Own Pet · Get Awkward2008#103105715.0.5841.000.048  
Carly Carioli · Chris Burlingame · Dan Weiss · Kory Grow · Michael Barthel · Phillip Overeem · Theon Weber
Similar Albums
.1212Homeboy Sandman · Hallways  (2014)
.1212Sleigh Bells · Jessica Rabbit  (2016)
.0952Ghostface Killah · Ghostdini: The Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City  (2009)
.0763Britney Spears · Femme Fatale  (2011)
.0722Ke$ha · Warrior  (2012)
.0643Wussy · Attica!  (2014)
.0622Heems · Eat Pray Thug  (2015)
.0543Taylor Swift · Speak Now  (2010)
.0542Raveonettes · In and Out of Control  (2009)
.0512Carly Rae Jepsen · Kiss  (2012)
.0512Of Montreal · Skeletal Lamping  (2008)
.0482Against Me! · White Crosses  (2010)
.0482Paramore · Brand New Eyes  (2009)
.0443Pistol Annies · Hell on Heels  (2011)
.0372Doom · Born Like This  (2009)
.0372Magnetic Fields · Distortion  (2008)
.0323My Bloody Valentine · m b v  (2013)
.0312Taylor Swift · Fearless  (2008)
.0282M.I.A. · Maya  (2010)
.0272Miranda Lambert · Revolution  (2009)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Be Your Own Pet · "Becky"2008#47110.636
Dan Weiss · David Raposa · Douglas Wolk · Ethan Stanislawski · John Elsasser · Jonathan Bradley · Kory Grow · Michael Barthel · Phillip Overeem · Rebecca Raber · Stephen M. Deusner
Similar Songs
.1162Lily Allen · "Not Fair"  (2009)
.0922Annie · "I Know Ur Girlfriend Hates Me"  (2008)
.0922Magnetic Fields · "California Girls"  (2008)
.0832Heems · "Flag Shopping"  (2015)
.0832OG Maco · "U Guessed It"  (2014)
.0832Sophie · "Hard"  (2014)
.0813LCD Soundsystem · "Drunk Girls"  (2010)
.0762Pussy Riot · "Putin Lights Up the Fires"  (2012)
.0652Sleigh Bells · "Tell 'Em"  (2010)
.0614Lana Del Rey · "Video Games"  (2011)
.0612BeyoncĂ© · "Love on Top"  (2011)
.0612Mavis Staples · "You Are Not Alone"  (2010)
.0563Frank Ocean · "Novacane"  (2011)
.0535Robyn · "Dancing on My Own"  (2010)
.0532Ida Maria · "Oh My God"  (2008)
.0482Katy Perry · "I Kissed a Girl"  (2008)
.0474Dirty Projectors · "Stillness Is the Move"  (2009)
.0465Carly Rae Jepsen · "Call Me Maybe"  (2012)
.0443Phoenix · "Lisztomania"  (2009)
.0432Lykke Li · "Little Bit"  (2008)
Be Your Own Pet · "The Kelly Affair"2008#14040 
Chris Burlingame · James Barber · Marc Hirsh · Robert Bishop
Similar Songs
.2052Selena Gomez & the Scene · "Love You Like a Love Song"  (2012)
.0862Margo Price · "Hurtin' (on the Bottle)"  (2016)
.0672Metric · "Help, I'm Alive"  (2009)
.0542Hayes Carll · "She Left Me for Jesus"  (2008)
.0352Crystal Castles (ft. Robert Smith) · "Not in Love"  (2010)
.0242Icona Pop (ft. Charli XCX) · "I Love It"  (2013)
.0212Taylor Swift · "You Belong With Me"  (2009)
Be Your Own Pet · "Zombie Graveyard Party"2008#45010 
Theon Weber
Similar Artists
.2073Fifth Harmony
.2073Mariah Carey
.1363Quasi
.1332DJ Snake
.1162Charlie Pickett
.1162Gregory Brothers
.1162Icona Pop
.1162Sons and Daughters
.1155Santigold
.1133Pussy Riot
.1124Yacht
.1032Deap Vally
.0883Robin Thicke
.08412Sleigh Bells
.0832Ashlee Simpson
.0832Long Blondes
.0832Red Velvet
.0794Raveonettes
.0785T.I.
.0783Morrissey
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com