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.
Girl Talk
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010#123 of 2582
2009 
2008#23 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Girl Talk · All Day2010#107109147.8.535.872.0071.000 
Corey Moss · David Downs · Drew Hinshaw · Jason Gross · John Hood · Josh Timmermann · Ken Rayes · Kevin John · Lindsey Holder · Mark Pytlik · Mark Zepezauer · Martin Cizmar · Ted Cox · Zena Tsarfin
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.1325M.I.A. · Maya  (2010)
.0946Black Keys · El Camino  (2011)
.0922M.I.A. · Vicki Leekx  (2011)
.0702Bruce Springsteen · High Hopes  (2014)
.0674Girl Talk · Feed the Animals  (2008)
.0652Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba · Jama Ko  (2013)
.0652Corin Tucker Band · Kill My Blues  (2012)
.0572Mountain Goats · Heretic Pride  (2008)
.0572Steinski · What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective  (2008)
.0572Wussy · Wussy  (2009)
.0532Elvis Costello & the Roots · Wise Up Ghost  (2013)
.0482Dan Deacon · Bromst  (2009)
.0482Julie Ruin · Run Fast  (2013)
.0482Raveonettes · In and Out of Control  (2009)
.0466Vampire Weekend · Contra  (2010)
.0465Sleater-Kinney · No Cities to Love  (2015)
.0463Radiohead · The King of Limbs  (2011)
.0452Broken Bells · Broken Bells  (2010)
.0452Conor Oberst · Conor Oberst  (2008)
.0437Kanye West · Yeezus  (2013)
Girl Talk · Feed the Animals2008#154404310.2.595.757.025.959 
Alex Rawls · Andy Dubbin · Ben Sisario · Brent Baldwin · Catherine Lewis · Chris Herrington · Christian Hoard · Corey du Browa · Corey Moss · Daniel Durchholz · Dan Weiss · David Cantwell · David Downs · David Pehling · Derek Paiva · Erik Kenward · Franklin Soults · Gary Graff · James Bradley · James Montgomery · Jennifer Vineyard · Josh Love · Kate Silver · Keith Harris · Kembrew McLeod · Ken Tucker · Kevin John · Liz Riley · Michael Connelly · Michael Gallucci · Michael Lach · Milo Miles · Mordechai Shinefield · Nate Seltenrich · Nick Green · P Gregory Springer · Rob Sheffield · Ryan Smith · Steve Klinge · Ted Cox · Thomas Inskeep · Tom Lane · Trevor Kelley
Similar Albums
.2838Conor Oberst · Conor Oberst  (2008)
.1838Miranda Lambert · Revolution  (2009)
.1755Lori McKenna · The Bird & the Rifle  (2016)
.1755Wussy · Wussy  (2009)
.1697Brad Paisley · American Saturday Night  (2009)
.16113Lil Wayne · Tha Carter III  (2008)
.1575Todd Snider · Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables  (2012)
.1549Randy Newman · Harps and Angels  (2008)
.1525Elizabeth Cook · Welder  (2010)
.1517Los Campesinos! · Hold on Now, Youngster...  (2008)
.14715Vampire Weekend · Vampire Weekend  (2008)
.1426(various artists) · Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  (2015)
.1425Angaleena Presley · American Middle Class  (2014)
.1408Raphael Saadiq · The Way I See It  (2008)
.13512Sleigh Bells · Treats  (2010)
.1356Drive-By Truckers · Brighter Than Creation's Dark  (2008)
.1356K'Naan · Troubadour  (2009)
.1338Pains of Being Pure at Heart · The Pains of Being Pure at Heart  (2009)
.1326M.I.A. · Maya  (2010)
.1326Wussy · Attica!  (2014)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Girl Talk · "All Day"2010#57710 
Mike R. Meyer
Girl Talk · "Let It Out"2010#57710 
Evie Nagy
Girl Talk · "Hands in the Air"2008#25420 
Greg Kot · Ted Cox
Similar Songs
.1572Love Is All · "Wishing Well"  (2008)
Girl Talk · "Feed the Animals"2008#45010 
Ken Rayes
Girl Talk · "Let Me See You"2008#45010 
DX Ferris
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.46420Santigold
.34618Jay-Z
.2726Gotye
.24210Conor Oberst
.23511The Very Best
.2308Robin Thicke
.2189Estelle
.20610Fun.
.19110K'Naan
.18516Daft Punk
.17125Robyn
.1689Ting Tings
.16311Randy Newman
.1597Todd Snider
.1579Kelly Clarkson
.1579Wussy
.15622M.I.A.
.15318Lil Wayne
.1535Kid Rock
.1524Mark Ronson
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com