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.
Guns N' Roses
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2008#68 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Guns N' Roses · Chinese Democracy2008#671451311.2.833.517.107  
Adam Bregman · Andy Wang · Ben Mitchell · Brett Callwood · Constantine Caloudas · Dan LeRoy · DX Ferris · James Barber · Joseph Robinson · Phil Freeman · Richard Skanse · Sean Daly · Steve Baltin
Similar Albums
.1402Jacco Gardner · Cabinet of Curiosities  (2013)
.1224Mastodon · The Hunter  (2011)
.1212Gym Class Heroes · The Quilt  (2008)
.1212Pixies · Indie Cindy  (2014)
.1072Iron Maiden · The Book of Souls  (2015)
.1072Iron Maiden · The Final Frontier  (2010)
.1072Ratt · Infestation  (2010)
.1072ZZ Top · La Futura  (2012)
.0862Duran Duran · Paper Gods  (2015)
.0862Ray Davies and the Crouch End Festival Chorus · Working Man's Cafe  (2008)
.0823Eminem · Recovery  (2010)
.0782AC/DC · Black Ice  (2008)
.0722John Grant · Grey Tickles, Black Pressure  (2015)
.0722Ting Tings · We Started Nothing  (2008)
.0713Metallica · Death Magnetic  (2008)
.0672Silversun Pickups · Swoon  (2009)
.0603Dead Weather · Horehound  (2009)
.0582Mogwai · Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will  (2011)
.0542Spiritualized · Songs in A & E  (2008)
.0332War on Drugs · Slave Ambient  (2011)
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Guns N' Roses · "Better"2008#14040 
DX Ferris · Ken Capobianco · Kenneth Partridge · Michael Nelson
Similar Songs
.0672Santogold · "Lights Out"  (2008)
.0622David Bowie · "Where Are We Now?"  (2013)
.0542Katy Perry · "I Kissed a Girl"  (2008)
.0422The Big Pink · "Dominos"  (2009)
.0312Lady Gaga · "Poker Face"  (2009)
.0212Girls · "Lust for Life"  (2009)
.0202Taylor Swift · "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"  (2012)
Guns N' Roses · "Catcher in the Rye"2008#25420 
Richard Skanse · Simon Vozick-Levinson
Guns N' Roses · "Chinese Democracy"2008#25420 
Adam Bregman · Brett Callwood
Guns N' Roses · "Shackler's Revenge"2008#45010 
Kory Grow
Guns N' Roses · "Street of Dreams"2008#45010 
David Marchese
Guns N' Roses · "There Was a Time"2008#45010 
Thomas Golianopoulos
Similar Artists
.1924Iron Maiden
.1767Santigold
.1713Pixies
.1316Metallica
.1127Eminem
.1032Jacco Gardner
.1023Alice in Chains
.1014Estelle
.1005Dinosaur Jr.
.0984Young Jeezy
.0922Body Count
.0922Cannibal Corpse
.0922Echosmith
.0922Gym Class Heroes
.0922Hank III
.0883High on Fire
.0883Jessica Lea Mayfield
.0874Prince
.0832Jim White
.0813AC/DC
.0813Off!
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com