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.
Peter Gabriel and Hot Chip
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2008#727 of 2244
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Peter Gabriel and Hot Chip · "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"2008#79701.000
Derek Paiva · Heather Phares · Jason Harper · Milo Miles · Raquel Cepeda-Jenkins · Simon Reynolds · Ted Cox
Similar Songs
.2052The xx · "Basic Space"  (2009)
.1072Dead Weather · "Hang You From the Heavens"  (2009)
.0952Bob Dylan · "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'"  (2009)
.0863M.I.A. · "Born Free"  (2010)
.0782Micachu and the Shapes · "Golden Phone"  (2009)
.0582Adele · "Rumour Has It"  (2011)
.0582Rihanna · "Only Girl (In the World)"  (2010)
.0302Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Heads Will Roll"  (2009)
.0253Kanye West (ft. Pusha T) · "Runaway"  (2010)
.0232Kanye West · "Love Lockdown"  (2008)
.0232Katy Perry · "Teenage Dream"  (2010)
.0222Coldplay · "Viva la Vida"  (2008)
Similar Artists
.1402Katie Gately
.1072Cornershop
.0582Calle 13
.0573Amadou & Mariam
.0542Franco & le Tout Puissant OK Jazz
.0424Lily Allen
.0402Metronomy
.0352Wild Beasts
.0343Girl Talk
.0274Portishead
.0264Lil Wayne
.0233Daft Punk
.0223Coldplay
.0222Crystal Castles
.0222The Knife
.0212Micachu and the Shapes
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com