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.
Jim James
Ranks
2016#1280 of 2370
2015 
2014 
2013#198 of 2104
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009 
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Jim James · Eternally Even2016#138851      
Christopher Matthew Jensen
Jim James · Regions of Light and Sound of God2013#234323      
Hilary Hughes · Kandia Crazy Horse · Ken Rayes
Similar Albums
.0742Avett Brothers · The Carpenter  (2012)
.0392Neil Young & Crazy Horse · Psychedelic Pill  (2012)
.0332Jack White · Lazaretto  (2014)
.0312Neil Young · Le Noise  (2010)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Jim James · "Here in Spirit"2016#26820 
Joey Hood · Mike Greenhaus
Similar Songs
.1032Vampire Weekend · "Unbelievers"  (2013)
.0212David Bowie · "Lazarus"  (2016)
Jim James · "A New Life"2013#17130 
Bob Grossweiner · Bob Townsend · Hilary Hughes
Similar Songs
.0492BeyoncĂ© (ft. Nicki Minaj) · "***Flawless (Remix)"  (2014)
.0472Hozier · "Take Me to Church"  (2014)
.0292Angel Olsen · "Shut Up Kiss Me"  (2016)
.0252Pharrell Williams · "Happy"  (2014)
Jim James · "State of the Art (A.E.I.O.U)"2013#24120 
Kandia Crazy Horse · Phil Gallo
Jim James · "Regions of Light and Sound of God"2013#44010 
Mac Randall
Similar Artists
.1402Wilco With Feist
.1303Valerie June
.1223Shovels & Rope
.1072New Basement Tapes
.1033Fitz & the Tantrums
.0952Field Report
.0952Maroon 5
.0905Neil Young & Crazy Horse
.0864Dr. John
.0862Allah-Las
.0862Jonathan Wilson
.0756Jack White
.0722The Arcs
.0713Whitney
.0694Margo Price
.0684Rolling Stones
.0622Mavericks
.0622Paul McCartney
.0614Mumford & Sons
.0543The Beach Boys
.0543Fun.
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com