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.
Nada Surf
Ranks
2016#119 of 2370
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#53 of 2213
2011 
2010#707 of 2582
2009 
2008#106 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Nada Surf · You Know Who You Are2016#1186579.3.812.846.000 .000
Bill Holmes · Jim Connelly · J. R. Taylor · Keith Creighton · Mike Cimicata · Pat Pierson · Steve Reynolds
Similar Albums
.1964Nada Surf · The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy  (2012)
.1672Britta Phillips · Luck or Magic  (2016)
.1672Fitz & the Tantrums · Pickin' Up the Pieces  (2010)
.1672Ivy · All Hours  (2011)
.1672Tris McCall · Let the Night Fall  (2009)
.1503Nada Surf · Lucky  (2008)
.1402Black Angels · Phosphene Dream  (2010)
.1212I Don't Cares · Wild Stab  (2016)
.1212Trashcan Sinatras · In the Music  (2010)
.0952Posies · Blood/Candy  (2010)
.0722FFS · FFS  (2015)
.0722Saint Etienne · Words and Music by Saint Etienne  (2012)
.0622Julian Casablancas · Phrazes for the Young  (2009)
.0582Divine Fits · A Thing Called Divine Fits  (2012)
.0582The Vaccines · What Did You Expect From the Vaccines?  (2011)
.0442Fountains of Wayne · Sky Full of Holes  (2011)
.0422The Monkees · Good Times!  (2016)
.0363Wilco · The Whole Love  (2011)
.0312Kings of Leon · Only by the Night  (2008)
.0292Gaslight Anthem · The '59 Sound  (2008)
Nada Surf · The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy2012#471591411.4.787.591.016.787 
Andrew Gilstrap · Annie Zaleski · Bill Holmes · Charles Johnson · Chuck Campbell · Deborah Sprague · Jack Rabid · J. R. Taylor · Lola Emanuelli · Matt Ryan · Pat Pierson · Peter Gerstenzang · Stephen Thompson · Steve Reynolds
Similar Albums
.3656Nada Surf · Lucky  (2008)
.2744Nada Surf · You Know Who You Are  (2016)
.1713Posies · Blood/Candy  (2010)
.1583Wire · Red Barked Tree  (2011)
.1463Whigs · Mission Control  (2008)
.1332City and Colour · Little Hell  (2011)
.1332Don McGlashan · Lucky Stars  (2015)
.1332Don McGlashan & the Seven Sisters · Marvellous Year  (2009)
.1332Minor Alps · Get There  (2013)
.1164Death Cab for Cutie · Narrow Stairs  (2008)
.1162Future Bible Heroes · Partygoing  (2013)
.1162Guster · Easy Wonderful  (2010)
.1162Split Single · Fragmented World  (2014)
.1162Tuns · Tuns  (2016)
.1162Willie Nile · American Ride  (2013)
.1073Nine Inch Nails · Hesitation Marks  (2013)
.1032Bird and the Bee · Interpreting the Masters, Vol. 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall & John Oates  (2010)
.1032Black Angels · Phosphene Dream  (2010)
.1032Del Lords · Elvis Club  (2013)
.1032Grant-Lee Phillips · Little Moon  (2009)
.1032Ian Hunter · When I'm President  (2012)
.1032Joy Formidable · Wolf's Law  (2013)
.1032Rhett Miller · Rhett Miller  (2009)
.1032Veronica Falls · Waiting for Something to Happen  (2013)
Nada Surf · If I Had a Hi-Fi2010#643172      
Jason Adams · Matt Hickey
Nada Surf · Lucky2008#971111110.1.812.468.009  
Charles Johnson · Crystal Wiebe · Dana Bos · Jack Rabid · J. R. Taylor · Matthew Fritch · Matt Hickey · Parke Puterbaugh · Pat Pierson · Stephen Thompson · Steve Reynolds
Similar Albums
.3236Nada Surf · The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy  (2012)
.1883Nada Surf · You Know Who You Are  (2016)
.1883Posies · Blood/Candy  (2010)
.1583Visqueen · Message to Garcia  (2009)
.1572Don McGlashan · Lucky Stars  (2015)
.1572Don McGlashan & the Seven Sisters · Marvellous Year  (2009)
.1572The Figgs · Other Planes of Here  (2015)
.1572Minus 5 · Killingsworth  (2009)
.1572Noah and the Whale · Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down  (2008)
.1572Young Fresh Fellows · I Think This Is  (2009)
.1332Baseball Project · 3rd  (2014)
.1332Mac McCaughan · Non-Believers  (2015)
.1332Split Single · Fragmented World  (2014)
.1204Death Cab for Cutie · Narrow Stairs  (2008)
.1162Black Angels · Phosphene Dream  (2010)
.1162Joy Formidable · Wolf's Law  (2013)
.1162Rhett Miller · Rhett Miller  (2009)
.1162Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 · Goodnight Oslo  (2009)
.1032Wire · Wire  (2015)
.0922Baseball Project · Vol. 2: High and Inside  (2011)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Nada Surf · "Cold to See Clear"2016#17930 
Ben Salmon · Mike Cimicata · Pat Pierson
Similar Songs
.2962The Chain Gang of 1974 · "Undercover"  (2011)
.2962The Wombats · "Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves)"  (2010)
.1482Whitney Houston · "Million Dollar Bill"  (2009)
.0892Gaslight Anthem · "The '59 Sound"  (2008)
.0442Julian Casablancas · "11th Dimension"  (2009)
Nada Surf · "Friend Hospital"2016#26820 
Chris M. Junior · John Wenzel
Nada Surf · "The Future"2012#44910 
Annie Zaleski
Nada Surf · "Waiting for Something"2012#44910 
Lola Emanuelli
Nada Surf · "When I Was Young"2012#44910 
Roy Kasten
Nada Surf · "See These Bones"2008#25420 
Jack Rabid · Steve Forstneger
Nada Surf · "Whose Authority"2008#25420 
Daniel Durchholz · Steve Reynolds
Similar Songs
.1902Bob Mould · "Voices in My Head"  (2016)
.0572Superchunk · "Me & You & Jackie Mittoo"  (2013)
Similar Artists
.2744Mark Ronson
.2055Whigs
.2044Grant-Lee Phillips
.1713Icona Pop
.1634Posies
.1583Split Single
.1555Sloan
.1554Joe Jackson
.1519R.E.M.
.1463Buffalo Killers
.1414Cheap Trick
.1414FFS
.1363Iggy Azalea
.1285Estelle
.1283Editors
.1283I Don't Cares
.1283Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3
.1283Supergrass
.1217Death Cab for Cutie
.1203Lone Bellow
.1203Rumer
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com