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.
Alex Young
Overall
Centricity.686#38 of 1313
Breadth.160#1137 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2013 original ballot
Centricity.686#36 of 453
Metalism.000#115 of 457
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Kanye West · Yeezus22159
Arcade Fire · Reflektor1742
The National · Trouble Will Find Me1529
Chance the Rapper · Acid Rap1062
Janelle MonĂ¡e · The Electric Lady750
Lady Lamb the Beekeeper · Ripely Pine74
Haim · Days Are Gone661
Run the Jewels · Run the Jewels631
Queens of the Stone Age · ...Like Clockwork532
Arctic Monkeys · AM520
SongOther Votes
Lorde · "Royals"75
Haim · "The Wire"58
Kanye West · "New Slaves"40
Justin Timberlake · "Mirrors"26
Miley Cyrus · "Wrecking Ball"22
Big Sean (ft. Kendrick Lamar and Jay Electronica) · "Control"13
Pusha T (ft. Kendrick Lamar) · "Nosetalgia"6
The National · "Don't Swallow the Cap"5
Arcade Fire · "Normal Person"1
Cut Copy · "We Are Explorers"0

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.16610Winston Groman
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Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com