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.
DX Ferris
Overall
Centricity.115#1121 of 1313
Breadth.536#315 of 1329
Metalism.340#40 of 1329
2016 original ballot
Centricity.018#516 of 542
Metalism.250#17 of 550
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Tegan and Sara · Love You to Death106
Cult of Luna & Julie Christmas · Mariner103
16 · Lifespan of a Moth101
Agnes Obel · Citizen of Glass101
Call of the Void · Call of the Void100
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Cast · Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Original Television Soundtrack (Season 1 - Volume 1)100
Disemballerina · Poison Gown100
Fistula · Longing for Infection100
Fistula · The Shape of Doom to Cumm)))100
The Visit · Through Darkness Into Light100
SongOther Votes
Twenty One Pilots · "Heathens"6
Metallica · "Moth Into Flame"2
Axeslasher · ""In the Woods There Is No Law (1986 Mix)"0
Fuck You Pay Me · "Imbalancing Act"0
Justin Roiland · "Get Schwifty"0
Mrs. Paintbrush · "Piano Man Jr."0
Rachel Bloom · "West Covina"0
Ramin Djawadi · "Light of the Seven"0
Ringworm · "Snake Church"0
Toby Huss · "California Über Alles"0

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2012 original ballot
Centricity.193#296 of 485
Metalism.550#12 of 493
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Fiona Apple · The Idler Wheel...10100
Godspeed You! Black Emperor · Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!1021
Converge · All We Love We Leave Behind1014
High on Fire · De Vermis Mysteriis104
Goatwhore · Blood for the Master102
Municipal Waste · The Fatal Feast102
Disease Concept · Liquor Bottles and Broken Steel100
Down · Down IV Part I - the Purple EP100
Fistula · Northern Aggression100
La Coka Nostra · Masters of the Dark Arts100
SongOther Votes
Taylor Swift · "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"42
Adele · "Skyfall"6
Afghan Whigs · "Lovecrimes"4
Cher Lloyd · "Want U Back"3
High on Fire · "Fertile Green"1
High on Fire · "Samsara"1
Disease Concept · "Black Cocaine"0
Fistula · "Sobriety Is Overrated"0
Ill Bill · "When I Die"0
Jimmy Fallon · "Reading Rainbow"0

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2011 original ballot
Centricity.054#623 of 693
Metalism.200#29 of 700
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Mastodon · The Hunter1021
Mogwai · Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will1010
Red Fang · Murder the Mountains103
Social Distortion · Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes102
Crowbar · Sever the Wicked Hand101
Dropkick Murphys · Going Out in Style101
Duke Spirit · Bruiser101
Everlast · Songs of the Ungrateful Living101
Daft Punk · Tron:Legacy Soundtrack100
Flogging Molly · Speed of Darkness100
SongOther Votes
Adele · "Rolling in the Deep"109
Awolnation · "Sail"1
Dropkick Murphys · "Going Out in Style"1
Dum Dum Girls · "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out"1
Everlast · "I Get By"1
Duke Spirit · "Cherry Tree"0
Flogging Molly · "Don't Shut 'Em Down"0
Mastodon · "The Creature Lives"0
Skull Tape · "Whip My Hair"0
Social Distortion · "Far Side of Nowhere"0

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2009 original ballot
Centricity.212#376 of 683
Metalism.500#18 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Neko Case · Middle Cyclone10105
Mastodon · Crack the Skye1043
Converge · Axe to Fall1033
Kylesa · Static Tensions1017
Slayer · World Painted Blood108
Mr. Gnome · Heave Yer Skeleton103
Doomriders · Darkness Comes Alive101
16 · Bridges to Burn100
HotChaCha · The World's Hardest Working Telescope and the Violent Birth of Stars100
Sage Francis · Sick of Wasting...100
SongOther Votes
Mastodon · "Oblivion"7
Lady Gaga · "Love Game"6
Alice in Chains · "Check My Brain"4
16 · "Flake"0
Doomriders · "Knife Wound"0
Jane's Addiction · "Whores (Nine Inch Nails Remix)"0
Sage Francis · "Pump"0
Skarhead · "D.F.F."0
Skell · "Kill the Pain"0
Street Sweeper Social Club · "The Oath"0

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2008 original ballot
Centricity.096#467 of 568
Metalism.200#27 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Raphael Saadiq · The Way I See It1044
Guns N' Roses · Chinese Democracy1012
Gutter Twins · Saturnalia109
Made Out of Babies · The Ruiner105
Nine Inch Nails · Ghosts I-IV102
Grand Buffet · King Vision101
Mr. Gnome · Deliver This Creature101
Rachael Yamagata · Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart101
Street Dogs · State of Grace100
Warbringer · War Without End100
SongOther Votes
Katy Perry · "I Kissed a Girl"14
The Knux · "Cappuccino"8
Guns N' Roses · "Better"3
Girl Talk · "Let Me See You"0
Gutter Twins · "The Stations"0
Jay-Z Vs. Coldplay, Mashup Produced by the Kickdrums · "No Love Coming Home"0
Sound of Urchin · "Jesse Tenser"0
Street Dogs · "Free"0
This Moment in Black History · "Obama (The Pres Is You, the Pres Is Me)"0
Warbringer · "Beneath the Waves"0

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