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.
Poliça
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013#235 of 2104
2012#311 of 2213
2011#2052 of 2725
2010 
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Poliça · Shulamith2013#226334      
Catherine Lewis · Jack Spencer · Jon Jon Scott · Rodney Carmichael
Similar Albums
.2672Muja Messiah · God Kissed It, the Devil Missed It  (2014)
.0952James Blake · Overgrown  (2013)
.0442Rhye · Woman  (2013)
.0342Jónsi · Go  (2010)
.0222Beach House · Bloom  (2012)
Poliça · Give You the Ghost2012#346254      
Dan Reilly · Gabriel Herrera · Jack Spencer · Merritt Martin
Similar Albums
.1672P.O.S. · We Don't Even Live Here  (2012)
.0252Sharon Van Etten · Tramp  (2012)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Poliça · "Chain My Name"2013#44010 
Claire Lobenfeld
Poliça · "Tiff (Doc McKinney Remix)"2013#44010 
Jon Jon Scott
Poliça · "Lay Your Cards Out"2012#25320 
Brian Orloff · Hilary Hughes
Similar Songs
.0312Sam Smith · "Stay With Me"  (2014)
.0222Sia · "Chandelier"  (2014)
Poliça · "Leading to Death"2012#44910 
Erik Kenward
Poliça · "Wandering Star"2012#44910 
Ross Raihala
Poliça · "Dark Star"2011#62710 
Rob Van Alstyne
Similar Artists
.1402Greg Grease
.1212Muja Messiah
.0903P.O.S.
.0884Rhye
.0864Santigold
.0782Juicy J
.0672Land of Talk
.0622Lady Lamb the Beekeeper
.0603Kelela
.0584T.I.
.0543The Very Best
.0542Valerie June
.0512BLK JKS
.0512Lizzo
.0453Sam Smith
.0423Jay-Z
.0413Frightened Rabbit
.0402Chief Keef
.0402Junior Boys
.0402Tanlines
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com