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.
Boards of Canada
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013#66 of 2104
2012 
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2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Boards of Canada · Tomorrow's Harvest2013#59132158.8.674.765.030.851 
Cameron Macdonald · Christopher R. Weingarten · Daniel Kreps · Dan Kois · Dan Weiss · Heather Phares · Jer Fairall · Josh Modell · Michael Pollock · Nick Spacek · Patrick McNally · Steve Erickson · Thorin Klosowski · Timothy Gabriele · Todd Pruzan
Similar Albums
.1433DJ Rashad · Double Cup  (2013)
.1272Beak> · >>  (2012)
.1272Ekoplekz · Memowrekz  (2011)
.1272Teengirl Fantasy · 7am  (2010)
.1112Ekoplekz · Unfidelity  (2014)
.1004Fuck Buttons · Tarot Sport  (2009)
.0953Death Grips · The Money Store  (2012)
.0892Black Lips · 200 Million Thousand  (2009)
.0803Superchunk · I Hate Music  (2013)
.0743Godspeed You! Black Emperor · Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!  (2012)
.0742Dismemberment Plan · Uncanney Valley  (2013)
.0742E-40 · Revenue Retrievin': Day Shift/Night Shift  (2010)
.0675My Bloody Valentine · m b v  (2013)
.0673The Roots · Rising Down  (2008)
.0633The Knife · Shaking the Habitual  (2013)
.0633Tim Hecker · Virgins  (2013)
.0592Laurel Halo · Quarantine  (2012)
.0592Yelawolf · Trunk Muzik and Trunk Muzik/0-60  (2010)
.0562Broadcast and the Focus Group · Investigate Witch Cults of the Radio Age  (2009)
.0562Telekinesis · 12 Desperate Straight Lines  (2011)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Boards of Canada · "Nothing Is Real"2013#44010 
Phil Dellio
Boards of Canada · "Reach for the Dead"2013#44010 
Todd Pruzan
Similar Artists
.3163Missy Elliott
.2733Icona Pop
.1402DJ Snake
.1402Jidenna
.1402Zebra Katz
.1264DJ Rashad
.1212Gotye
.1212Shrag
.0983Major Lazer
.0952Beak>
.0952Clipping.
.0952Ekoplekz
.0952Fifth Harmony
.0952Lloyd
.0903Robin Thicke
.0862Advisory Circle
.0862Lil Mama
.0862Music Go Music
.0825Kid Cudi
.0793Black Lips
.0793Metronomy
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com