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.
Clover Hope
Overall
Centricity.521#212 of 1313
Breadth.436#504 of 1329
Metalism.000#442 of 1329
2013 original ballot
Centricity.541#99 of 453
Metalism.000#115 of 457
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Beyoncé · Beyoncé2056
Justin Timberlake · The 20/20 Experience1518
Drake · Nothing Was the Same1037
Lorde · Pure Heroine1031
Pusha T · My Name Is My Name1031
Tyler, the Creator · Wolf105
John Legend · Love in the Future101
Kanye West · Yeezus5159

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.2688Shea Serrano · 2013
.22711Abe Beame · 2013
.18810Aylin Zafar · 2013
.18810Brittany Spanos · 2013
.1806Mark J. Lepage · 2013
.1746Kye Stephenson · 2013
.1746Ryan Patrick · 2013
.1689Forrest Wickman · 2013
.1689Kathy Iandoli · 2013
.1589Rembert Browne · 2013
.1579Simon Vozick-Levinson · 2013
.1529Sowmya Krishnamurthy · 2013
.1338Kyle Kramer · 2013
.1196Franklin Paul · 2013
.1188Jim Macnie · 2013
.1107James Montgomery · 2013
.1086Calum Marsh · 2013
.1067Adam Graham · 2013
.1067Al Choman · 2013
.1067Chris Molanphy · 2013
2011 original ballot
Centricity.558#57 of 693
Metalism.000#140 of 700
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Jay-Z and Kanye West · Watch the Throne15104
Adele · 211085
Drake · Take Care1080
The Roots · Undun1059
Frank Ocean · Nostalgia, Ultra1053
Beyoncé · 41045
Kendrick Lamar · Section.801027
Britney Spears · Femme Fatale1023
J. Cole · Cole World: The Sideline Story107
SongOther Votes
Adele · "Rolling in the Deep"109
Jay-Z and Kanye West · "Niggas in Paris"63
Britney Spears · "Till the World Ends"38
Rihanna (ft. Calvin Harris) · "We Found Love"29
DJ Khaled (ft. Drake, Lil Wayne and Rick Ross) · "I'm on One"25
Lady Gaga · "Yoü and I"11
Chris Brown (ft. Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes) · "Look at Me Now"10
Drake (ft. Rihanna) · "Take Care"10
Pitbull (ft. Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer) · "Give Me Everything"8
Cee Lo Green · "Fuck You!"4

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.45819Carl Chery · 2011
.40619Makkada B. Selah · 2011
.34316Adam Graham · 2011
.31415Joe Colly · 2011
.27414Andy Hutchins · 2011
.27213Sowmya Krishnamurthy · 2011
.27113Franklin Paul · 2011
.27113Nicole Frehsee · 2011
.26012Trent Fitzgerald · 2011
.25313Joey Daniewicz · 2011
.25312Ru Johnson · 2011
.24312Abe Beame · 2011
.23712James Montgomery · 2011
.22812Kyle Kramer · 2011
.22812Tom Breihan · 2011
.2268Preston Jones · 2011
.21712Sean Fennessey · 2011
.21611Ken Capobianco · 2011
.21111Ryan Dombal · 2011
.20510Joey Guerra · 2011
2010 original ballot
Centricity.595#75 of 699
Metalism.000#121 of 712
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Kanye West · My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy20265
Janelle Monáe · The ArchAndroid10133
Big Boi · Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty10119
The Roots · How I Got Over1049
Drake · Thank Me Later1041
Rick Ross · Teflon Don1031
Eminem · Recovery1019
Ke$ha · Animal + Cannibal1016
SongOther Votes
Kanye West (ft. Pusha T) · "Runaway"76
Eminem (ft. Rihanna) · "Love the Way You Lie"27
Rick Ross (ft. Styles P) · "B.M.F. (Blowin' Money Fast)"26
Katy Perry · "California Gurls"20
Rihanna (ft. Drake) · "What's My Name?"12
Wiz Khalifa · "Black and Yellow"11
Waka Flocka Flame (ft. Wale and Roscoe Dash) · "No Hands"5
Miguel (ft. J. Cole) · "All I Want Is You"4
Chris Brown (ft. Tyga & Kevin McCall) · "Deuces"2
J. Cole · "Blow Up"0

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.34311Damien Lemon · 2010
.29011Kye Stephenson · 2010
.28814Jozen Cummings · 2010
.28414Kem Poston · 2010
.28114Ken Capobianco · 2010
.27214Abe Beame · 2010
.26113Ru Johnson · 2010
.24512Shawn White · 2010
.24012Evan Serpick · 2010
.23612Rob Sheffield · 2010
.23312Franklin Paul · 2010
.22912Alvin Aqua Boogie Blanco · 2010
.22212Andy Wang · 2010
.22111Scott Mervis · 2010
.21411Michael Gallucci · 2010
.21111Bill O'Neill · 2010
.20210Raquel Cepeda-Jenkins · 2010
.20111Zach Baron · 2010
.19911Sean Fennessey · 2010
.1898Miles Marshall Lewis · 2010
2009 original ballot
Centricity.404#155 of 683
Metalism.000#161 of 697
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Phoenix · Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix10138
Raekwon · Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...Part II1084
Mos Def · The Ecstatic1058
Maxwell · BLACKsummers'night1048
Jay-Z · The Blueprint 31030
Lady Gaga · The Fame/The Fame Monster1025
Drake · So Far Gone1012
Eminem · Relapse106
Mariah Carey (ft. Nicki Minaj) · Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel103
Trey Songz · Ready101
SongOther Votes
Jay-Z (ft. Alicia Keys) · "Empire State of Mind"88
Lady Gaga · "Bad Romance"50
Lady Gaga · "Poker Face"26
Maxwell · "Pretty Wings"26
Black Eyed Peas · "I Gotta Feeling"21
Drake · "Best I Ever Had"18
Alicia Keys · "Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart"6
Mos Def · "Quiet Dog"6
Michael Jackson · "This Is It"1
Trey Songz (ft. Drake) · "I Invented Sex"1

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.36315Raquel Cepeda-Jenkins · 2009
.31914Rodney Dugue · 2009
.24011Roy Trakin · 2009
.23511Marcello Carlin · 2009
.22810Tracy Hopkins · 2009
.21911Damien Lemon · 2009
.21110David Ritter · 2009
.20510Andy Wang · 2009
.19610Robert Morast · 2009
.18910Ian Steaman · 2009
.1899Bob Grossweiner · 2009
.1869Tom Lane · 2009
.1826Kye Stephenson · 2009
.1789Michael Gallucci · 2009
.1789Scott Mervis · 2009
.1698Glenn Gamboa · 2009
.1689Steve Smith · 2009
.1668Tyler Lewis · 2009
.1588Franklin Paul · 2009
.1588Michael Endelman · 2009
2008 original ballot
Centricity.506#77 of 568
Metalism.000#123 of 579
AlbumPointsOther Votes
Erykah Badu · New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War1079
Santogold · Santogold1078
Lil Wayne · Tha Carter III1077
Kanye West · 808s & Heartbreak1056
Coldplay · Viva la Vida, or Death and All His Friends1035
Q-Tip · The Renaissance1031
Ne-Yo · Year of the Gentleman1024
T.I. · Paper Trail1021
Young Jeezy · The Recession1018
Estelle · Shine1017
SongOther Votes
Estelle (ft. Kanye West) · "American Boy"69
Beyoncé · "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"57
M.I.A. · "Paper Planes"53
Santogold · "L.E.S. Artistes"48
Coldplay · "Viva la Vida"38
Kanye West · "Love Lockdown"36
T.I. · "Whatever You Like"20
Lil' Wayne (ft. Static Major) · "Lollipop"14
Beyoncé · "If I Were a Boy"12
Leona Lewis · "Bleeding Love"9

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.29414Jason Adams · 2008
.29313Raquel Cepeda-Jenkins · 2008
.29014Steve Knopper · 2008
.28614Mikael Wood · 2008
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.27512Michael Gallucci · 2008
.27413Pete Glowatsky · 2008
.27014Damien Lemon · 2008
.26913Rodney Dugue · 2008
.25111Mike Cimicata · 2008
.24212Jessica Koslow · 2008
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.32843Raquel Cepeda-Jenkins
.27334Damien Lemon
.25728Rodney Dugue
.25021Eric Weisbard
.24535Abe Beame
.23519Carl Chery
.22725Justin Strout
.20642James Montgomery
.20127Kye Stephenson
.20024Adam Graham
.19641Sean Fennessey
.19057Franklin Paul
.18532Ru Johnson
.18332Alvin Aqua Boogie Blanco
.18253Ken Capobianco
.18235Kristal Hawkins
.18133Andy Wang
.17846Makkada B. Selah
.17818Miles Marshall Lewis
.17815Jozen Cummings
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