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.
Sakanaction
Ranks
2016 
2015#1203 of 2068
2014 
2013#1545 of 2104
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009 
2008 
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Sakanaction · "Shin Takarajima"2015#15730 
Alfred Soto · Jonathan Bradley · Kevin John
Similar Songs
.2962JoJo · "Demonstrate"  (2012)
.2222Years & Years · "Shine"  (2015)
.0992Eric Church · "Springsteen"  (2012)
.0992Walter Jones · "Living Without Your Love"  (2009)
.0592Lady Antebellum · "Need You Now"  (2010)
.0492Demi Lovato · "Cool for the Summer"  (2015)
.0472Young M.A. · "Ooouuu"  (2016)
.0212Taylor Swift · "You Belong With Me"  (2009)
Sakanaction · "Music"2013#44010 
Ian Mathers
Similar Artists
.3163JoJo
.2672Gotye
.1402Kellie Pickler
.0862Shura
.0862Walter Jones
.0672Years & Years
.0622Toni Braxton & Babyface
.0582Alphabeat
.0512Downtown Boys
.0512Susanne Sundfør
.0462Young M.A.
.0442Rustie
.0393Brad Paisley
.0372Lady Antebellum
.0352Demi Lovato
.0352King
.0302Goldfrapp
.0292DJ Quik and Kurupt
.0272Health
.0242Curren$y
.0242Kevin Gates
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com