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.
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
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2012#20 of 2213
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Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · Psychedelic Pill2012#312202210.0.742.791.045.564 
Bill Holdship · Bill O'Neill · Bob Grossweiner · Bob Ruggiero · Britt Robson · Fred Mills · Gustavo Turner · J Neo Marvin · Kandia Crazy Horse · Ken Rayes · Larry King · Logan K. Young · Matt Sebastian · Michael Krugman · Mike Mettler · Nicholas Taylor · Peter Gerstenzang · Richard Gehr · Richard Skanse · Rob Sheffield · Steve Kiviat · Zachary Smith
Similar Albums
.2234Paul McCartney · New  (2013)
.2068Bob Dylan · Tempest  (2012)
.1943Neil Young · Storytone  (2014)
.1854Bob Dylan · Another Self Portrait  (2013)
.1697Bruce Springsteen · The Promise  (2010)
.1627Bruce Springsteen · Wrecking Ball  (2012)
.1335Bob Dylan · Together Through Life  (2009)
.1303Bruce Springsteen · High Hopes  (2014)
.1303Garland Jeffreys · The King of In-Between  (2011)
.1224Bruce Springsteen · Working on a Dream  (2009)
.1174Wilco · Star Wars  (2015)
.1135Dr. John · Locked Down  (2012)
.1054Alejandro Escovedo · Real Animal  (2008)
.1035Bob Dylan · The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8: Tell Tale Signs - Rare and Unreleased 1989-2006  (2008)
.1033U2 · Songs of Innocence  (2014)
.0983Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers · Hypnotic Eye  (2014)
.0964Jack White · Lazaretto  (2014)
.0952Tragically Hip · We Are the Same  (2009)
.0943Elvis Costello and the Imposters · Momofuku  (2008)
.0914Neil Young · Le Noise  (2010)
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · Americana2012#771041010.4.760.946.000.552 
Bill Holdship · Dan Weiss · Don Allred · Frank Kogan · Franklin Soults · James Bradley · Kevin John · Matt Rice · Michael Tatum · Robert Christgau
Similar Albums
.3605Laurie Anderson · Heart of a Dog  (2015)
.3104Jason Derulo · Talk Dirty  (2014)
.2403Sleigh Bells · Jessica Rabbit  (2016)
.2234Lady Gaga · Artpop  (2013)
.2094Heems · Eat Pray Thug  (2015)
.2094Young Thug & Bloody Jay · Black Portland  (2014)
.1854Todd Snider · Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables  (2012)
.1776Wussy · Attica!  (2014)
.1763Lily Allen · Sheezus  (2014)
.1763Rachid Taha · Zoom  (2013)
.1672Jerry Lee Lewis · The Knox Phillips Sessions: the Unreleased Recordings  (2014)
.1672Wussy · Funeral Dress II  (2011)
.1672(various artists) · American Honey  (2016)
.1664Loudon Wainwright III · Older Than My Old Man Now  (2012)
.1623Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba · Jama Ko  (2013)
.1503Wussy · Strawberry  (2011)
.1403Pink · The Truth About Love  (2012)
.1403Steinski · What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective  (2008)
.1402Kate & Anna McGarrigle · Tell My Sister  (2011)
.1402Kool A.D. · Word O.K.  (2014)
.1402Rachid Taha · Bonjour  (2010)
.1402Tom Zé · Tropicalia Lixo Logico  (2012)
.1402Youssou N'Dour · Senegaal Rekk  (2016)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Walk Like a Giant"2012#5190.778
Jim Macnie · John Everhart · Ken Rayes · Phil Gallo · Raymond Cummings · Richard Skanse · Robert Loerzel · Ron Hart · Sarah Ventre
Similar Songs
.1482The Arcs · "Stay in My Corner"  (2015)
.1272Jack White · "Love Interruption"  (2012)
.1272R.E.M. · "We All Go Back to Where We Belong"  (2011)
.1112Bruce Springsteen · "Rocky Ground"  (2012)
.0892Jack White · "Lazaretto"  (2014)
.0742Coldplay · "Paradise"  (2011)
.0632The Lonely Island (ft. T-Pain) · "I'm on a Boat"  (2009)
.0613Alabama Shakes · "Hold On"  (2012)
.0522Neko Case · "Man"  (2013)
.0493Charli XCX · "Boom Clap"  (2014)
.0472Radiohead · "Lotus Flower"  (2011)
.0433Adele · "Hello"  (2015)
.0422Jay-Z (ft. Rihanna and Kanye West) · "Run This Town"  (2009)
.0414Lorde · "Royals"  (2013)
.0392Vampire Weekend · "Diane Young"  (2013)
.0332Alabama Shakes · "Don't Wanna Fight"  (2015)
.0322Beyoncé (ft. Jay-Z) · "Drunk in Love"  (2014)
.0292Sam Smith · "Stay With Me"  (2014)
.0273Beyoncé · "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"  (2008)
.0262Radiohead · "Burn the Witch"  (2016)
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Ramada Inn"2012#6280.625
Bill Forman · Bob Grossweiner · Daniel Durchholz · Larry King · Matt Sebastian · Mike Greenhaus · Omar Kholeif · Spencer Patterson
Similar Songs
.1162Afghan Whigs · "Lovecrimes"  (2012)
.0762The Beach Boys · "That's Why God Made the Radio"  (2012)
.0652Yuck · "Get Away"  (2011)
.0613Alabama Shakes · "Hold On"  (2012)
.0502Broken Bells · "The High Road"  (2010)
.0502Cults · "Go Outside"  (2011)
.0432Hozier · "Take Me to Church"  (2014)
.0392Joanna Newsom · "Good Intentions Paving Company"  (2010)
.0352Fun. (ft. Janelle Monae) · "We Are Young"  (2012)
.0312Best Coast · "Boyfriend"  (2010)
.0302Kings of Leon · "Use Somebody"  (2009)
.0262Wild Flag · "Romance"  (2011)
.0253Animal Collective · "My Girls"  (2009)
.0253Lorde · "Royals"  (2013)
.0252Black Keys · "Lonely Boy"  (2011)
.0242Frank Ocean · "Pyramids"  (2012)
.0242Sade · "Soldier of Love"  (2010)
.0232Lady Gaga · "Paparazzi"  (2009)
.0222Arcade Fire · "Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)"  (2010)
.0212Gotye (ft. Kimbra) · "Somebody That I Used to Know"  (2012)
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Driftin' Back"2012#17930 
@Discographies · Mike Mettler · Phil Dellio
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Get a Job"2012#44910 
Bill Holdship
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "High Flyin' Bird"2012#44910 
Derk Richardson
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Horse Back"2012#44910 
Richard Gehr
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Oh Susannah"2012#44910 
Robert Christgau
Neil Young & Crazy Horse · "Travel On"2012#44910 
James Bradley
Similar Artists
.28816Neil Young
.27412Dr. John
.2509Laurie Anderson
.22610Santigold
.21720Bruce Springsteen
.19815Jack White
.1959The Beach Boys
.1854Gotye
.1826Patti Smith
.1755Jim James
.1755Noura Mint Seymali
.1695Paul McCartney
.1679Wussy
.1664Mariah Carey
.16514Daft Punk
.15719Bob Dylan
.1575The Fall
.1525Willie Nelson
.1525Young Thug & Bloody Jay
.1517Loudon Wainwright III
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com