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.
Carl Wilson
Overall
Centricity.607#98 of 1313
Breadth.170#1101 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2011 original ballot
Centricity.607#33 of 693
Metalism.000#140 of 700
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Destroyer · Kaputt2078
Sandro Perri · Impossible Spaces207
Richard Buckner · Our Blood205
tUnE-yArDs · w h o k i l l10134
PJ Harvey · Let England Shake5128
Jay-Z and Kanye West · Watch the Throne5104
Gillian Welch · The Harrow and the Harvest541
Tim Hecker · Ravedeath, 1972536
Colin Stetson · New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges521
Hayes Carll · KMAG YOYO (& Other American Stories)515
SongOther Votes
Adele · "Rolling in the Deep"109
BeyoncĂ© · "Countdown"96
Jay-Z and Kanye West · "Niggas in Paris"63
Lana Del Rey · "Video Games"46
Foster the People · "Pumped Up Kicks"38
Destroyer · "Kaputt"6
Frank Ocean · "Swim Good"5
Hayes Carll · "Another Like You"4
Grouper · "Alien Observer"2
The Weeknd · "Wicked Games"2

Similar Ballots
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.22612Brian Orloff · 2011
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.20810Stephen M. Deusner · 2011
.20410Eric Harvey · 2011
.19910L. Kent Wolgamott · 2011
.19211Steve Erickson · 2011
.1927Jason Cherkis · 2011
.18610Andrew Stout · 2011
.18410Sarah Ventre · 2011
.18311Joey Daniewicz · 2011
.18110Ken Capobianco · 2011
.17710Chris Molanphy · 2011
.17710Scott Reid · 2011
.1639Nicole Frehsee · 2011
.1609Steve Klinge · 2011
.1599Rob Harvilla · 2011
.1569Amrit Singh · 2011
.1569Camille Dodero · 2011
Similar Voters
.20612Chandler Levack
.1519Nicole Frehsee
.12311Sean Michaels
.0987Joey Guerra
.0987Monica Herrera
.09713Chris Randle
.0884Christian Schaeffer
.0846Jason Diamond
.0836Carrie Battan
.08210Tyler Coates
.0818George Varga
.0817Carl Chery
.0809Amrit Singh
.0737Corban Goble
.0727Aidan Levy
.0684Gavin Edwards
.06615Dan Kois
.06510Scott Reid
.0617Ian Latta
.0597Ted Friedman
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com