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.
Melvin Gibbs' Elevated Entity
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2009#590 of 2591
2008 
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Melvin Gibbs' Elevated Entity · The Ancients Speak2009#557212      
Darrell M McNeill · Eugene Holley, Jr.
Similar Albums
.1332Robert Glasper Experiment · Black Radio 2  (2013)
.1162Meshell Ndegeocello · Comet, Come to Me  (2014)
.1162Meshell Ndegeocello · Devil's Halo  (2009)
.0762Laura Mvula · Sing to the Moon  (2013)
.0702Elvis Costello & the Roots · Wise Up Ghost  (2013)
.0652John Legend & the Roots · Wake Up!  (2010)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Melvin Gibbs' Elevated Entity · "Ancients Speak"2009#58510 
Darrell M McNeill
Similar Artists
.0652Elvis Costello & the Roots
.0572De la Soul
.0502John Legend & the Roots
.0502Robert Glasper Experiment
.0412Meshell Ndegeocello
.0322Laura Mvula
.0292Prince
.0212Pharrell Williams
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com