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 Ross
Overall
Centricity.320#652 of 1313
Breadth.417#542 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2010 original ballot
Centricity.202#442 of 699
Metalism.000#121 of 712
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Deerhunter · Halcyon Digest1076
Flying Lotus · Cosmogramma1052
Spoon · Transference1037
Gorillaz · Plastic Beach1032
Emeralds · Does It Look Like I'm Here?1019
Tame Impala · Innerspeaker1019
James Blake · The Bells Sketch/CMYK/Klavierwerke EPs1012
Toro y Moi · Causers of This106
Ghostface Killah · Apollo Kids105
(various artists) · Blow Your Head Volume 1: Diplo Presents Dubstep100
SongOther Votes
Yeasayer · "O.N.E."20
Antoine Dodson & the Gregory Brothers · "Bed Intruder Song"12
MGMT · "Congratulations"4
Yeasayer · "Madder Red"3
Delorean · "Real Love"2
Kanye West (ft. Bon Iver) · "Lost in the World"1
Tame Impala · "I Don't Really Mind"1
Bosico (Butchered by Aesop Rock) · "Grimace Federation"0
Diddy - Dirty Money · "Yeah Yeah You Would"0
Junip · "In Every Direction"0

Similar Ballots
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.1397Jeremiah McNeil · 2010
.1388John Bush · 2010
.1357Shawn Anderson · 2010
.1285Mark J. Lepage · 2010
.1206Althea Legaspi · 2010
.1104Craig Thompson · 2010
.1086James Blount · 2010
.1076Chris DeVille · 2010
.1066Matthew Oshinsky · 2010
.1056Caitlin Dewey · 2010
.1056Doug Wallen · 2010
.0996Scott Cohen · 2010
.0925Pete Freedman · 2010
.0914Craig Carson · 2010
.0884David MacFadden · 2010
.0855Matt Diehl · 2010
.0855Will Dana · 2010
.0854Scott Wilson · 2010
.0835Mike Escoto · 2010
2009 original ballot
Centricity.228#355 of 683
Metalism.000#161 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Phoenix · Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix15138
R. Kelly · Untitled153
Paper Airplane · White Elephants150
Fever Ray · Fever Ray1052
Pissed Jeans · King of Jeans1017
White Denim · Fits105
Vetiver · Tight Knit101
Lonely Island · Incredibad59
Strand of Oaks · Leave Ruin51
MSTRKRFT · Fist of God50
SongOther Votes
Animal Collective · "My Girls"75
Big Boi (ft. Gucci Mane) · "Shine Blockas"20
Lily Allen · "The Fear"19
Raekwon (ft. Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck and Method Man) · "House of Flying Daggers"15
Major Lazer (ft. Nina Sky and Ricky Blaze) · "Keep It Goin' Louder"9
Julian Casablancas · "Out of the Blue"3
Pictureplane · "Goth Star"3
Junior Boys · "Parallel Lines"1
Calvin Harris · "The Rain"0
Strand of Oaks · "Dogs of War"0

Similar Ballots
.1327Michael Azerrad · 2009
.1277Traviss Cassidy · 2009
.1207Seth Colter Walls · 2009
.1096Calum Marsh · 2009
.1076Stephen M. Deusner · 2009
.1076Steve McPherson · 2009
.1066Amanda Petrusich · 2009
.1046Scott Plagenhoef · 2009
.1026David Ritter · 2009
.1016Jon Jon Scott · 2009
.1006Chris DeVille · 2009
.1006Kimberly Chun · 2009
.0996D. Patrick Rodgers · 2009
.0996Harry Burson · 2009
.0916Andy Beta · 2009
.0906Jim Fouratt · 2009
.0845Spencer Kornhaber · 2009
.0844Christian Hoard · 2009
.0825Joseph Davenport · 2009
.0824John Dugan · 2009
2008 original ballot
Centricity.531#66 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Fucked Up · The Chemistry of Common Life1519
Flying Lotus · Los Angeles1513
TV on the Radio · Dear Science10153
Fleet Foxes · Fleet Foxes1087
Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago1072
MGMT · Oracular Spectacular1040
Coldplay · Viva la Vida, or Death and All His Friends1035
Bug · London Zoo1010
Beck · Modern Guilt524
Moon High · Moon High50
SongOther Votes
Fleet Foxes · "White Winter Hymnal"31
Rihanna · "Disturbia"20
TV on the Radio · "Family Tree"4
Teenagers · "Homecoming"1
Brightblack Morning Light · "Hologram Buffalo"0
Dizzee Rascal · "Dance Wiv Me"0
Fucked Up · "Son the Father"0
Lil Wayne · "I'm Me"0
MGMT · "Weekend Wars"0
R. Kelly · "Hair Braider"0

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Similar Voters
.1499Danny Eccleston
.12616Michael Endelman
.11016Julia Simon
.1098Shae Moseley
.10114Bret Gladstone
.10113Melissa Maerz
.09918Ryan Schreiber
.09513Doug Brod
.0947Chris Dahlen
.09217Joe Colly
.09116Andy Dubbin
.09111Rodney Dugue
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.0889Traviss Cassidy
.08712Daniel Rodrigue
.08610Edna Gundersen
.08210Caitlin Dewey
.0828John Davidson
.07910John MacDonald
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com