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.
Sasha Geffen
Overall
Centricity.478#246 of 1228
Breadth.378#665 of 1244
Metalism.000#401 of 1244
2014 original ballot
Centricity.505#97 of 601
Metalism.000#94 of 612
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Run the Jewels · Run the Jewels 210162
FKA Twigs · Lp11085
Angel Olsen · Burn Your Fire for No Witness1064
Flying Lotus · You're Dead!1059
Lana Del Rey · Ultraviolence1044
Grouper · Ruins1024
Perfect Pussy · Say Yes to Love1018
Lykke Li · I Never Learn1015
Arca · Xen108
Ricky Eat Acid · Three Love Songs100
SongOther Votes
Taylor Swift · "Shake It Off"52
Perfume Genius · "Queen"34
A.G. Cook · "Beautiful"4
Hannah Diamond · "Attachment"3
Mitski · "Townie"2
Perfect Pussy · "Driver"1
Helado Negro · "I Krill You"0
Julian Casablancas & the Voidz · "Where No Eagles Fly"0
Saint Pepsi · "Mr. Wonderful"0
Speedy Ortiz · "Doomsday"0

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.1466Jason Gargano · 2014
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.1406Stacey Anderson · 2014
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2013 original ballot
Centricity.451#139 of 453
Metalism.000#114 of 457
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Kanye West · Yeezus10159
Janelle Monáe · The Electric Lady1050
Sky Ferreira · Night Time, My Time1045
The Knife · Shaking the Habitual1026
Oneohtrix Point Never · R Plus Seven1018
The Haxan Cloak · Excavation107
James Holden · The Inheritors106
Julianna Barwick · Nepenthe103
Mutual Benefit · Love's Crushing Diamond103
Dirty Beaches · Drifters/Love Is the Devil101
SongOther Votes
Kanye West · "Black Skinhead"36
Janelle Monáe (ft. Erykah Badu) · "Q.U.E.E.N."18
Perfect Pussy · "I"5
Majical Cloudz · "Bugs Don't Buzz"4
Savages · "Husbands"4
The Knife · "A Tooth for an Eye"2
Laura Mvula · "That's Alright"1
Mutual Benefit · "Advanced Falconry"1
Oneohtrix Point Never · "Still Life"1
Houses · "Beginnings"0

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Similar Voters
.17912Andrea Domanick
.13918Devon Maloney
.1178Aaron Frank
.11616Jeff Gage
.1169Brian M. Raftery
.1138Michelle Geslani
.11012Phil Cosores
.10821Brandon Stosuy
.1078Kelley Dunlap
.1076Janelle Bitker
.1048Matt Miller
.10314Gabe Meline
.0957Meagan Fredette
.08910Adam Kivel
.0887Melissa Locker
.0887Sasha Hecht
.0869Maria Sherman
.07910Forrest Wickman
.0768Sarah Grant
.0757Thierry Cote
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com