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.
Jed Lipinski
Overall
Centricity.628#79 of 1313
Breadth.150#1167 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2009 original ballot
Centricity.628#25 of 683
Metalism.000#161 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Animal Collective · Merriweather Post Pavilion10153
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · It's Blitz!10113
Dirty Projectors · Bitte Orca10107
Grizzly Bear · Veckatimest10105
The Flaming Lips · Embryonic1064
Bat for Lashes · Two Suns1039
Dinosaur Jr. · The Farm1021
Mountain Goats · The Life of the World to Come1016
Art Brut · Art Brut Vs. Satan1015
Major Lazer · Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do107
SongOther Votes
Jay-Z (ft. Alicia Keys) · "Empire State of Mind"88
Animal Collective · "My Girls"75
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · "Heads Will Roll"26
Grizzly Bear (ft. Michael McDonald) · "While You Wait for the Others"18
Girls · "Hellhole Ratrace"16
The xx · "Islands"6
No Age · "You're a Target"3
Bat for Lashes · "Glass"2
Dirty Projectors · "Temecula Sunrise"1
Art Brut · "Twist and Shout"0

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Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com