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.
David Marchese
Overall
Centricity.327#633 of 1313
Breadth.531#319 of 1329
Metalism.025#260 of 1329
2011 original ballot
Centricity.367#251 of 693
Metalism.050#88 of 700
AlbumPointsOther Votes
PJ Harvey · Let England Shake10128
Jay-Z and Kanye West · Watch the Throne10104
Fucked Up · David Comes to Life1065
Lykke Li · Wounded Rhymes1036
J Mascis · Several Shades of Why104
Krallice · Diotima103
Bry Webb · Provider101
Can · Tago Mago100
Leonard Cohen · The Complete Studio Albums Collection100
Sonny Rollins · Road Trips Vol. 1100
SongOther Votes
Adele · "Rolling in the Deep"109
Me · "Unaccompanied Unplugged Electric Guitar Solos While Watching SportsCenter"0
Me and Amos's Sister (I Forget Her Name) · "Something to Talk About (Karaoke)"0
Music Writer Chris Martins · "Hey Girl [I Just Want You to Know That] (A Capella in Chicago)"0
My Brother Adam · "Cackling During the Comedy Central Roast Marathon"0
My Cousin Sedona · "Bat Mitzvah Haftorah"0
My Former Colleague William Goodman · "Mango Lloyd Inna Babylon (Baldheads Be Gone)"0
My Mom · "I'm Happy That You're Happy"0
The Silky-Voiced Guy Wearing a Black Leather Cowboy Hat and a Purple Turtleneck Sitting Beside Me at the Steely Dan Concert · "Hey Nineteen"0
The Svelte Middle-Aged Lady Who Often Sings Out Loud While Using an Adjacent Elliptical Machine at the Gym I Go To · "Niggas in Paris"0

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.1227Tyler Coates · 2011
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.1117Leonard Pierce · 2011
.1106Michael Barthel · 2011
.1076Peter Gerstenzang · 2011
.0986Adrien Begrand · 2011
.0966Scott Mervis · 2011
.0926Ed Condran · 2011
.0916Anthony Easton · 2011
.0916Kory Grow · 2011
.0906Carl Wilson · 2011
.0906Jason Diamond · 2011
.0886Caryn Ganz · 2011
.0884Brian Bowe · 2011
.0864Jason Buhrmester · 2011
.0846Josh Timmermann · 2011
.0846Sarah Ventre · 2011
2010 original ballot
Centricity.376#275 of 699
Metalism.050#78 of 712
AlbumPointsOther Votes
LCD Soundsystem · This Is Happening10151
Arcade Fire · The Suburbs10144
Beach House · Teen Dream10110
Superchunk · Majesty Shredding1048
Glasser · Ring1012
Wild Nothing · Gemini1011
Bob Dylan · The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 (The Bootleg Series Vol. 9)107
Tokyo Police Club · Champ103
Diamond Rings · Special Affections101
(various artists) · CTI: The Cool Revolution100
SongOther Votes
Arcade Fire · "Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)"36
Sleigh Bells · "Crown on the Ground"3
P.S. I Love You · "Facelove"1
Captain Beefheart · "Big Eyed Beans From Venus"0
Diamond Rings · "On Our Own"0
High on Fire · "Bastard Samurai"0
Jay Reatard · "I'm Watching You"0
Small Black · "Despicable Dogs"0
Tokyo Police Club · "Favourite Food"0
Wolf Parade · "Yulia"0

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.23711Anna Deem · 2010
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.1237Ryan Schreiber · 2010
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.1186Trevor Kelley · 2010
.1157Robert Bishop · 2010
2009 original ballot
Centricity.192#401 of 683
Metalism.000#161 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · It's Blitz!10113
Japandroids · Post-Nothing1026
Leonard Cohen · Live in London1019
Julian Casablancas · Phrazes for the Young1011
Nellie McKay · Normal As Blueberry Pie: A Tribute to Doris Day1010
Wolfmother · Cosmic Egg105
Joel Plaskett · Three103
Astra · The Weirding101
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson · Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson100
Warren Zevon · A Playlist I Made of Warren Zevon Songs100
SongOther Votes
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Zero"58
Avett Brothers · "I & Love & You"19
Japandroids · "Young Hearts Spark Fire"14
La Roux · "Bulletproof"13
Miike Snow · "Animal"8
Yeasayer · "Ambling Alp"6
Green Day · "21 Guns"3
Julian Casablancas · "Out of the Blue"3
Jason Lytle · "Brand New Sun"1
Buddy & Julie Miller · "Ellis County"0

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.1588Chris Burlingame · 2009
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.0845Kenyon Hopkin · 2009
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2008 original ballot
Centricity.374#184 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Vampire Weekend · Vampire Weekend10104
Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago1072
Deerhunter · Microcastle/Weird Era Continued1054
Gaslight Anthem · The '59 Sound1027
Hot Chip · Made in the Dark1025
Lindstrøm · Where You Go I Go Too1015
Eddy Current Suppression Ring · Primary Colours1012
Killers · Day & Age106
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson · Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson102
Timmy Tumble · The Prynce of Ypsilanti100
SongOther Votes
M.I.A. · "Paper Planes"53
MGMT · "Time to Pretend"52
M83 · "Kim & Jessie"14
Bon Iver · "Skinny Love"12
Jay Reatard · "See Saw"3
Hot Chip · "Wrestlers"2
Ladyhawke · "Paris Is Burning"2
Kanye West · "Robocop"1
She & Him · "Sentimental Heart"1
Guns N' Roses · "Street of Dreams"0

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.17225Julia Simon
.15122Steve Kandell
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.11517Bret Gladstone
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