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.
John Davidson
Overall
Centricity.465#313 of 1313
Breadth.150#1167 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2008 original ballot
Centricity.465#108 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Fleet Foxes · Fleet Foxes1087
Lil Wayne · Tha Carter III1077
Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago1072
Deerhunter · Microcastle/Weird Era Continued1054
Hold Steady · Stay Positive1053
Duffy · Rockferry1021
Beach House · Devotion1014
Whigs · Mission Control108
Sloan · Parallel Play106
Helio Sequence · Keep Your Eyes Ahead105
SongOther Votes
MGMT · "Time to Pretend"52
Lil Wayne · "A Milli"49
Hold Steady · "Constructive Summer"11
Duffy · "Rockferry"5
Flo Rida (ft. T-Pain) · "Low"5
Kevin Rudolf (ft. Lil Wayne) · "Let It Rock"3
Whigs · "Like a Vibration"2
Fratellis · "A Heady Tale"0
Rihanna · "Take a Bow"0
Sloan · "Believe"0

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.1606Andrew Bartlett · 2008
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.1586Cortney Harding · 2008
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.2448Shae Moseley
.1476Cortney Harding
.1146Jessica Koslow
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.0958Edna Gundersen
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.0818Melissa Maerz
.07810Julia Simon
.0789Michael Endelman
.0756Jack Buehrer
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.0697Brian Braiker
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.0684Danny Eccleston
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Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com