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.
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Overall
Centricity.442#362 of 1313
Breadth.431#514 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2011 original ballot
Centricity.486#111 of 693
Metalism.000#140 of 700
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Pistol Annies · Hell on Heels2042
Fucked Up · David Comes to Life1565
Frank Ocean · Nostalgia, Ultra1553
Shabazz Palaces · Black Up971
The Weeknd · House of Balloons962
Britney Spears · Femme Fatale823
Beyoncé · 4745
Brad Paisley · This Is Country Music78
EMA · Past Life Martyred Saints558
TV on the Radio · Nine Types of Light527
SongOther Votes
Nicki Minaj · "Super Bass"94
Azealia Banks · "212"52
Robyn · "Call Your Girlfriend"19
Ke$ha · "Blow"3
Lady Gaga · "Heavy Metal Lover"3
Mountain Goats · "Estate Sale Sign"3
Pistol Annies · "Housewife's Prayer"1
Justice · "Civilization"0
Miranda Lambert · "Mama's Broken Heart"0
Sunny Sweeney · "Mean As You"0

Similar Ballots
.31215Dan Weiss · 2011
.25413Keith Harris · 2011
.23912Chris Burlingame · 2011
.23912Corban Goble · 2011
.23812Jere Pilapil · 2011
.23412Michael Robbins · 2011
.22612Alfred Soto · 2011
.2198Jem Aswad · 2011
.20411Rob Tannenbaum · 2011
.19310Jer Fairall · 2011
.18810Andrew Casillas · 2011
.18611Ken Tucker · 2011
.1819Josh Timmermann · 2011
.17310Lindsey Thomas · 2011
.1739Jonathan Bradley · 2011
.1739Judy Berman · 2011
.17110Will Hermes · 2011
.1639Amy Phillips · 2011
.1609Blanca Méndez · 2011
.1598Anthony Easton · 2011
2010 original ballot
Centricity.377#274 of 699
Metalism.000#121 of 712
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Vampire Weekend · Contra15119
Taylor Swift · Speak Now1534
Sleigh Bells · Treats1485
Against Me! · White Crosses1415
Curren$y · Pilot Talk1011
Curren$y · Pilot Talk II108
Robyn · Body Talk773
Big Boi · Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty5119
Ke$ha · Animal + Cannibal516
Laurie Anderson · Homeland57
SongOther Votes
LCD Soundsystem · "Drunk Girls"20
Robyn · "Hang With Me"9
Laurie Anderson · "Only an Expert"8
Magnetic Fields · "You Must Be Out of Your Mind"5
Against Me! · "I Was a Teenage Anarchist"4
No Age · "Glitter"4
Taylor Swift · "Mean"4
Elizabeth Cook · "Rock and Roll Man"0
Kate Nash · "Don't You Want to Share the Guilt?"0
Miley Cyrus · "Robot"0

Similar Ballots
.40517Dan Weiss · 2010
.22812Alfred Soto · 2010
.21311Rob Sheffield · 2010
.21211Christian Hoard · 2010
.21211Josh Love · 2010
.1899Stephen M. Deusner · 2010
.18310Jonathan Bradley · 2010
.18010Chris Herrington · 2010
.1809Marc Hogan · 2010
.1709Tom Breihan · 2010
.1659Michael Robbins · 2010
.1538James Montgomery · 2010
.1499Chris Burlingame · 2010
.1498Steve Knopper · 2010
.1468Chris Molanphy · 2010
.1388Tom Hull · 2010
.1337Chris Conaton · 2010
.1277Nick Feldman · 2010
.1227Ken Rayes · 2010
.1197Jessica Suarez · 2010
2009 original ballot
Centricity.338#225 of 683
Metalism.000#161 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Paramore · Brand New Eyes2415
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · It's Blitz!19113
Doom · Born Like This1221
The Flaming Lips · Embryonic864
Miranda Lambert · Revolution830
Mountain Goats · The Life of the World to Come716
Raveonettes · In and Out of Control613
DJ Sprinkles · Midtown 120 Blues612
Pains of Being Pure at Heart · The Pains of Being Pure at Heart547
Ghostface Killah · Ghostdini: The Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City56
SongOther Votes
Lady Gaga · "Bad Romance"50
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Heads Will Roll"26
Miley Cyrus · "Party in the USA"15
Brad Paisley · "Welcome to the Future"13
Miranda Lambert · "Dead Flowers"10
Passion Pit · "Sleepyhead"6
Beyoncé · "Halo"5
Taylor Swift · "Fifteen"5
Gregory Brothers · "Auto-Tune the News #5"1
Jemina Pearl · "Ecstatic Appeal"0

Similar Ballots
.20010Whitney Pastorek · 2009
.19210Josh Timmermann · 2009
.1729Josh Love · 2009
.1689Mikael Wood · 2009
.16610Jon Bream · 2009
.1648Pete Freedman · 2009
.1608Dan Weiss · 2009
.1586Jaan Uhelszki · 2009
.1569Carly Carioli · 2009
.1529Alfred Soto · 2009
.1478Dave Heaton · 2009
.1437David Downs · 2009
.1408Michael Gallucci · 2009
.1397Jed Lipinski · 2009
.1387James Montgomery · 2009
.1357Robert Bishop · 2009
.1317Stephen M. Deusner · 2009
.1315Christian Hoard · 2009
.1257Jonathan Lundeen · 2009
.1245Althea Legaspi · 2009
2008 original ballot
Centricity.568#48 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Magnetic Fields · Distortion2321
Jonny Greenwood · There Will Be Blood OST140
David Byrne and Brian Eno · Everything That Happens Will Happen Today1227
Be Your Own Pet · Get Awkward116
Portishead · Third9101
Erykah Badu · New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War779
Lil Wayne · Tha Carter III777
TV on the Radio · Dear Science6153
Taylor Swift · Fearless617
Why? · Alopecia58
SongOther Votes
Beyoncé · "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"57
Katy Perry · "Hot 'N' Cold"12
M83 · "Graveyard Girl"10
Young Jeezy (ft. Nas) · "My President"7
Bob Dylan · "Someday Baby"2
Veronicas · "Untouched"2
Ashlee Simpson · "Little Miss Obsessive"1
Be Your Own Pet · "Zombie Graveyard Party"0
Lil Wayne · "Phone Home"0
Why? · "Fatalist Palmistry"0

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.21912Brian Orloff · 2008
.20510Kory Grow · 2008
.18210Michael Gallucci · 2008
.18110James Montgomery · 2008
.18110Melissa Maerz · 2008
.1789Dan Weiss · 2008
.1666Matt Sebastian · 2008
.16010Eric Weisbard · 2008
.1566Britt Robson · 2008
.1498Christian Hoard · 2008
.1489Ron Wynn · 2008
.1476Al Choman · 2008
.1476David Adler · 2008
.1466Laurence Station · 2008
.1446Jason Bracelin · 2008
.1428Preston Jones · 2008
.1408Charles Aaron · 2008
.1408Steve Knopper · 2008
.1398Michael Nelson · 2008
.1378Edna Gundersen · 2008
.1378Michael Pollock · 2008
Similar Voters
.16353Dan Weiss
.16126Ken Tucker
.15631James Montgomery
.13728Christian Hoard
.13716Carly Carioli
.13212Corban Goble
.12917Doree Shafrir
.12731Chris Burlingame
.11742Alfred Soto
.11431Keith Harris
.11235Jonathan Bradley
.11126Rebecca Raber
.11114Amy Phillips
.11026Mikael Wood
.10922Tom Breihan
.10814Rob Tannenbaum
.10714Whitney Pastorek
.10621Ryan Dombal
.10615Mike Powell
.10431Josh Timmermann
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