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.
Chairman Jefferson Mao
Overall
Centricity.233#850 of 1313
Breadth.554#291 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2011 original ballot
Centricity.135#540 of 693
Metalism.000#140 of 700
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Shabazz Palaces · Black Up1071
Danny Brown · XXX1042
Thundercat · The Golden Age of Apocalypse104
A.Dd+ · When Pigs Fly101
Elzhi · Elmatic101
James Pants · James Pants101
Blu · Jesus100
Greneberg · Greneberg100
Quelle Chris · Shotgun & Sleek Rifle100
White Fence · Is Growing Faith100
SongOther Votes
Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire · "Huzzah"5
Freddie Gibbs (ft. Madlib) · "Thuggin'"2
Stepkids · "Shadows on Behalf"2
Omar S (ft. Colonel Abrams) · "Who Wrote the Rules of Love"1
A.Dd+ · "Like a Mug"0
A$AP Rocky (ft. A$AP Twelvy & A$AP Nasty) · "Trilla"0
Denmark (ft. Quelle Chris) · "Green Party Swishercrat"0
Floating Points · "Marilyn"0
K-Def · "Da Supa Heath"0
Rasheed Chappell · "Stay Sharp"0

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.1046Jeff Weiss · 2011
.1016Phillip Mlynar · 2011
.0624Nick Feldman · 2011
.0624Rico Washington · 2011
.0584Jonah Weiner · 2011
.0584Mosi Reeves · 2011
.0584Pierre Lestruhaut · 2011
.0564Andrew Nosnitsky · 2011
.0564Andy Kellman · 2011
.0554Calum Marsh · 2011
.0554Dom Sinacola · 2011
.0544Chet Betz · 2011
.0544Jess Harvell · 2011
.0544Nic Hernandez · 2011
.0524Tal Rosenberg · 2011
.0343Jonathan Bradley · 2011
.0333Collin Anderson · 2011
.0323Michael Robbins · 2011
.0293Dave Segal · 2011
2010 original ballot
Centricity.285#361 of 699
Metalism.000#121 of 712
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Roc Marciano · Marcberg2014
Kanye West · My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy10265
Erykah Badu · New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh1039
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings · I Learned the Hard Way1026
Homeboy Sandman · The Good Sun101
Cut Chemist · Sound of the Police100
T.D.S. Mob · Treacherous, Devastating, Supreme100
(various artists) · Dimitry From Paris Presents Get Down With the Philly Sound100
Gil Scott-Heron · I'm New Here522
Andrés · II50
SongOther Votes
Big Boi (ft. Cutty) · "Shutterbugg"58
Floating Points · "People's Potential"3
Billy Love · "Can't Keep Running Away"0
House Shoes · "Newports"0
Jack Moves · "A Fool for You B/W Kiss in the Dark"0
Johnwaynes · "Falling Leaves"0
José James · "Detroit Loveletter"0
Onra · "High Hopes"0
Sunlight Square Latin Combo · "I Believe in Miracles"0
Tensnake · "Need Your Lovin (Dub)"0

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.18610Jesse Serwer · 2010
.1308Wes Flexner · 2010
.1017Joshua Alston · 2010
.0987Carter Maness · 2010
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.0806Quentin Huff · 2010
.0794Will Layman · 2010
.0786Alvin Aqua Boogie Blanco · 2010
.0786Chet Betz · 2010
.0766Eavvon O'Neal · 2010
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.0644Sarah Zupko · 2010
.0634Brent Baldwin · 2010
.0614Jeff Weiss · 2010
.0604Thorin Klosowski · 2010
.0584James Hannaham · 2010
.0574K Leander Williams · 2010
.0574Tyler Lewis · 2010
.0554Andy Kellman · 2010
.0554Damien Lemon · 2010
2009 original ballot
Centricity.183#417 of 683
Metalism.000#161 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Raekwon · Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...Part II1084
Mos Def · The Ecstatic1058
Dâm-Funk · Toeachizown1019
Tanya Morgan · Brooklynati107
Lee Fields & the Expressions · My World106
Edan · Echo Party103
Diamond District · In the Ruff102
Willie Isz · Georgiavania101
24 Carat Black · Gone: The Promises of Yesterday100
Freeway & Jake One · The Beat Made Me Do It100
SongOther Votes
Jay Electronica · "Exhibit C"12
Sade · "Soldier of Love"8
House of House · "Rushing to Paradise (Walkin' These Streets)"4
Georgia Anne Muldrow · "Roses"1
Nite Jewel · "What Did He Say"1
Tensnake · "In the End (I Want You to Cry)"1
Bim Marx · "Stronger"0
Blaq Poet · "Ain't Nuttin Changed"0
Large Professor · "Bowne B/W Amaman"0
Shafiq Husayn (ft. Fatima) · "Lil' Girl"0

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.1558Nate Patrin · 2009
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.0805Andy Kellman · 2009
.0775Brett McCabe · 2009
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.0654Otis Hart · 2009
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2008 original ballot
Centricity.329#231 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
TV on the Radio · Dear Science10153
Erykah Badu · New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War1079
Q-Tip · The Renaissance1031
Flying Lotus · Los Angeles1013
Shapeshifters · Invincible102
Black Spade · To Serve With Love101
Elzhi · The Preface101
The P Brothers · The Gas100
Wee · You Can Fly on My Aeroplane100
(various artists) · Nigeria Rock Special: Psychedelic Afro-Rock & Fuzz Funk in 1970s Nigeria100
SongOther Votes
Q-Tip · "Gettin' Up"9
Robin Thicke · "Magic"4
Elzhi (ft. Royce da 5'9") · "Motown 25"1
Mayer Hawthorne & the County · "Just Ain't Gonna Work Out"1
Al Green (ft. Anthony Hamilton) · "You've Got the Love I Need"0
Cosmic Force · "Ghetto Down"0
Dâm-Funk · "Burgundy City B/W Galactic Fun"0
Jake One (ft. Freeway & Brother Ali) · "The Truth"0
Kings Go Forth · "One Day"0
Mob Style · "The 80s"0

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.14021Joshua Alston
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.08416Alvin Aqua Boogie Blanco
.07922Mosi Reeves
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