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Be the Cowboy

2018 studio album by Mitski
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Be the Cowboy

Summary

Be the Cowboy is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (796 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Be the Cowboy's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Be the Cowboy's composer is recorded as Mitski[4].
  • Be the Cowboy's genre is alternative rock[5].
  • Be the Cowboy followed Puberty 2[6].
  • Be the Cowboy was followed by Laurel Hell[7].
  • Be the Cowboy was produced by Patrick Hyland[8].
  • Be the Cowboy was performed by Mitski[9].
  • Be the Cowboy's record label is recorded as Dead Oceans[10].
  • Be the Cowboy's place of publication is recorded as United States[11].
  • Be the Cowboy was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • Be the Cowboy was released on August 17, 2018[13].
  • Be the Cowboy's tracklist is recorded as Nobody[14].
  • Be the Cowboy's tracklist is recorded as Why Didn't You Stop Me?[15].
  • Be the Cowboy's tracklist is recorded as Geyser[16].
  • Be the Cowboy's tracklist is recorded as Old Friend[17].
  • Be the Cowboy's tracklist is recorded as A Pearl[18].
  • Be the Cowboy's official website is recorded as http://mitski.com[19].
  • Be the Cowboy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Be the Cowby'}[20].
  • Be the Cowboy's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+1948'}[21].
  • Be the Cowboy's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}[22].
  • Be the Cowboy's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[24]

  • First release date: 2018-07-17[25]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, art pop, chamber pop, dream pop, electronic, indie pop, indie rock, new wave, pop, rock[26]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, alternative singer/songwriter, alternative/indie rock, art pop, chamber pop, dream pop, electronic, indie pop, indie rock, new wave, ph_2_stars, pop, rock[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 18564a20-d557-4f7c-81e7-8d1d40a1be55[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Be the Cowboy was performed by Mitski[9]. It was produced by Patrick Hyland[8].

Publication

Be the Cowboy was published on August 17, 2018[13]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[11]. Its genre is alternative rock[5]. It was distributed by music streaming[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Be the Cowboy followed Puberty 2[6]. It was followed by Laurel Hell[7].

Why It Matters

Be the Cowboy ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (796 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

Mitski United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Leode8891 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2018-08-17T00:00:00Z
    Performer → Mitski
    Tidal album id → 91826107
    Allmusic album id → mw0003178283
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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