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.
Amy McCarthy
Overall
Centricity.493#217 of 1228
Breadth.175#1099 of 1244
Metalism.000#401 of 1244
2014 original ballot
Centricity.493#108 of 601
Metalism.000#94 of 612
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Sturgill Simpson · Metamodern Sounds in Country Music3077
Miranda Lambert · Platinum1553
Jenny Lewis · The Voyager1037
Ryan Adams · Ryan Adams1019
Willie Nelson · Band of Brothers102
St. Vincent · St. Vincent5111
FKA Twigs · Lp1585
Angel Olsen · Burn Your Fire for No Witness564
Sylvan Esso · Sylvan Esso514
The Both · The Both55
SongOther Votes
FKA Twigs · "Two Weeks"59
BeyoncĂ© (ft. Jay-Z) · "Drunk in Love"21
Sturgill Simpson · "Turtles All the Way Down"20
Jenny Lewis · "Just One of the Guys"17
Maddie & Tae · "Girl in a Country Song"14
Miranda Lambert · "Platinum"4
Kacey Musgraves · "Follow Your Arrow"1
Sleater-Kinney · "Surface Envy"0

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