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.
Whitney Houston
Ranks
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2009#446 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Whitney Houston · I Look to You2009#681192      
Geoffrey Himes · Makkada B. Selah
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Whitney Houston · "Million Dollar Bill"2009#145501.000
Alan Light · George A. Paul · Mike Cimicata · Pat Pierson · Tony Rettman
Similar Songs
.2422The Chain Gang of 1974 · "Undercover"  (2011)
.2422Hives · "Go Right Ahead"  (2012)
.2422The Wombats · "Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves)"  (2010)
.1902Nada Surf · "Cold to See Clear"  (2016)
.0832Gaslight Anthem · "The '59 Sound"  (2008)
.0652Hold Steady · "Sequestered in Memphis"  (2008)
.0482Duffy · "Mercy"  (2008)
.0432Julian Casablancas · "11th Dimension"  (2009)
.0312Kings of Leon · "Use Somebody"  (2009)
.0222Coldplay · "Viva la Vida"  (2008)
Whitney Houston · "I Look to You"2009#58510 
David Hiltbrand
Similar Artists
.4293Mark Ronson
.2613Trashcan Sinatras
.1902Ed Harcourt
.1902Gotye
.1572Miles Kane
.1572White Lies
.1332Britta Phillips
.1332The Chain Gang of 1974
.1332Ivy
.1332The Wombats
.1032Hives
.0922James
.0922Keith Urban
.0922Mika
.0702Glee Cast
.0702Johnny Marr
.0702Last Shadow Puppets
.0652B.o.B
.0652Paul McCartney
.0572Elvis Costello & the Roots
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com