Blame the Messenger

album by David Thomas
MusicAlbum album Q4924719
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Blame the Messenger

Summary

Blame the Messenger is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blame the Messenger's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Blame the Messenger's genre is art rock[4].
  • Blame the Messenger followed Monster Walks the Winter Lake[5].
  • Blame the Messenger was followed by Erewhon[6].
  • Blame the Messenger was produced by Chris Cutler[7].
  • Blame the Messenger was performed by David Thomas[8].
  • Blame the Messenger's record label is recorded as Rough Trade[9].
  • Blame the Messenger's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Painesville[10].
  • Blame the Messenger was published on January 1987[11].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[12]

  • First release date: 1987-01[13]

  • Genre(s): art rock, rock[14]

  • Community tags: art rock, rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0600db4f-9c34-47b8-989e-9d16535df079[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Blame the Messenger was David Thomas[8]. It was produced by Chris Cutler[7].

Publication

Blame the Messenger was published on January 1987[11]. Its genre is art rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Blame the Messenger followed Monster Walks the Winter Lake[5]. It was followed by Erewhon[6].

Why It Matters

Blame the Messenger ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_blame-the-messenger_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Blame the Messenger}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/blame-the-messenger}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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