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.
Jessica Koslow
Overall
Centricity.300#689 of 1313
Breadth.170#1101 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2008 original ballot
Centricity.300#255 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Erykah Badu · New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War1079
Lil Wayne · Tha Carter III1077
Al Green · Lay It Down1021
Duffy · Rockferry1021
T.I. · Paper Trail1021
Nas · Untitled1013
Adele · 191012
Jamie Lidell · Jim107
Usher · Here I Stand102
A.R. Rahman · Slumdog Millionaire Soundtrack101
SongOther Votes
M.I.A. · "Paper Planes"53
T.I. · "Whatever You Like"20
Lil' Wayne (ft. Static Major) · "Lollipop"14
Usher (ft. Young Jeezy) · "Love in This Club"9
Lil Wayne (ft. Bobby Valentino and Kidd Kidd) · "Mrs. Officer"6
Nas · "Black President"6
Flo Rida (ft. T-Pain) · "Low"5
Kanye West · "Amazing"1
Ray J (ft. Young Berg) · "Sexy Can I"1
Adele · "Hometown Glory"0

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.1668Ken Capobianco · 2008
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.1548Pete Glowatsky · 2008
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.24812Sonia Murray
.1696Spencer Kaufman
.1598Ron Wynn
.1479Eric Weisbard
.1287Thomas Golianopoulos
.11910Justin Strout
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.0876Jesse Hughey
.0858Pete Glowatsky
.07913Clover Hope
.0775Cary Darling
.0759Damien Lemon
.0757Edna Gundersen
.0744Carla DeSantis
.07310Raquel Cepeda-Jenkins
.0738Rod Smith
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.0627Rodney Dugue
.0554Ernest Hardy
.0545Craig D Lindsey
.0545Jay Lustig
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com