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.
Gossip
Ranks
2016 
2015 
2014 
2013 
2012#274 of 2213
2011 
2010 
2009#130 of 2591
2008#1410 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Gossip · A Joyful Noise2012#322283      
Gustavo Turner · Jeanne Fury · Sal Cinquemani
Gossip · Music for Men2009#1498599.4.702.647.046  
Caryn Ganz · Dave Lipp · David Browne · Eric Elbogen · Gary Chun · Gillian G Gaar · Lina Lecaro · Rossiter Drake · Zena Tsarfin
Similar Albums
.0632Nirvana · Live at Reading  (2009)
.0433Mastodon · Crack the Skye  (2009)
.0362Foo Fighters · Wasting Light  (2011)
.0354Black Keys · Brothers  (2010)
.0332Britney Spears · Femme Fatale  (2011)
.0282Dead Weather · Horehound  (2009)
.0282Lady Gaga · The Fame/The Fame Monster  (2009)
.0252Gorillaz · Plastic Beach  (2010)
Gossip · Live in Liverpool2008#139481      
Michael Goldberg
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Gossip · "Get a Job"2012#17930 
Barry Walters · Jeanne Fury · M.J. Fine
Similar Songs
.1482Santigold · "Can't Get Enough of Myself"  (2016)
.1272Janelle Monae & Wondaland · "Hell You Talmbout"  (2015)
.0892Tegan and Sara · "Boyfriend"  (2016)
.0372Fun. (ft. Janelle Monae) · "We Are Young"  (2012)
.0202Adele · "Hello"  (2015)
Gossip · "Move in the Right Direction"2012#44910 
Chuck Campbell
Gossip · "Perfect World"2012#44910 
Gustavo Turner
Gossip · "Heavy Cross"2009#71811.000
A.D. Amorosi · Britt Robson · Jim Fouratt · Kenyon Hopkin · Linda Leseman · Pete Glowatsky · Rachel Devitt · Rachel Leibrock
Similar Songs
.1363Killer Mike · "Reagan"  (2012)
.0832Muse · "Uprising"  (2009)
.0832Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (ft. Karen O) · "Immigrant Song"  (2011)
.0652Lily Allen · "Fuck You"  (2009)
.0572Keri Hilson (ft. Kanye West & Ne-Yo) · "Knock You Down"  (2009)
.0452Danny Brown (ft. Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul & Earl Sweatshirt) · "Really Doe"  (2016)
.0452Ting Tings · "That's Not My Name"  (2008)
.0412Kid Cudi · "Day 'N' Nite"  (2009)
.0353M.I.A. · "Paper Planes"  (2008)
.0283Estelle (ft. Kanye West) · "American Boy"  (2008)
.0222Erykah Badu · "Window Seat"  (2010)
Gossip · "8th Wonder"2009#58510 
Chris Molanphy
Gossip · "Dimestore Diamond"2009#58510 
Michael Pollock
Gossip · "Heavy Cross (Fred Falke Remix)"2009#58510 
Joel Elliott
Gossip · "Love Long Distance"2009#58510 
Barry Walters
Gossip · "Men in Love"2009#58510 
Emily Tartanella
Similar Artists
.25912Jay-Z
.2428Estelle
.2234Keri Hilson
.1968Santigold
.1943DJ Snake
.1763Icona Pop
.1754Peaches
.1425Madonna
.1386Ida Maria
.1367Kelly Clarkson
.1324Major Lazer
.1303Cyndi Lauper
.1264Silversun Pickups
.1216La Roux
.11910Florence & the Machine
.1134Janet Jackson
.1035Fun.
.1033Pitbull
.1033Twilight Singers
.1008Lily Allen
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com