Death Cab for Cutie

Summary

Death Cab for Cutie is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,138 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Death Cab for Cutie's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Death Cab for Cutie's founder is recorded as Ben Gibbard^[4].
• Death Cab for Cutie's genre is indie rock^[5].
• Death Cab for Cutie's genre is emo^[6].
• Death Cab for Cutie is named after Death Cab for Cutie^[7].
• Death Cab for Cutie's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[8].
• Death Cab for Cutie's record label is recorded as Barsuk Records^[9].
• Death Cab for Cutie's record label is recorded as Warner Music Group^[10].
• Death Cab for Cutie's discography is recorded as Death Cab for Cutie discography^[11].
• Death Cab for Cutie's Commons category is recorded as Death Cab for Cutie^[12].
• Death Cab for Cutie's country of origin is recorded as United States^[13].
• Death Cab for Cutie comprises Ben Gibbard^[14].
• Death Cab for Cutie comprises Nick Harmer^[15].
• Death Cab for Cutie comprises Jason McGerr^[16].
• 1997 marks the founding of Death Cab for Cutie^[17].
• Death Cab for Cutie's location of formation is recorded as Western Washington University^[18].
• Death Cab for Cutie's official website is recorded as https://www.deathcabforcutie.com^[19].
• Death Cab for Cutie's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Death Cab for Cutie^[20].
• Death Cab for Cutie's Commons gallery is recorded as Death Cab for Cutie^[21].
• Death Cab for Cutie's nominated for is recorded as Shortlist Music Prize^[22].
• Death Cab for Cutie's topic has template is recorded as Template:Death Cab for Cutie^[23].
• Death Cab for Cutie's short name is recorded as DCFC^[24].
• Death Cab for Cutie's start of work period is recorded as 1997^[25].

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

• Type: Group^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1997^[28]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, emo, indie folk, indie pop, indie rock, midwest emo^[29]

• Community tags: alternative rock, alternative rock music, american, ben gibbard, emo, indie, indie folk, indie pop, indie rock, midwest emo^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0039c7ae-e1a7-4a7d-9b49-0cbc716821a6^[31]

Body

Founding

Death Cab for Cutie's founder is recorded as Ben Gibbard^[4]. 1997 marks the founding of it^[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Western Washington University^[18].

Identity

Death Cab for Cutie's short name is recorded as DCFC^[24].

Why It Matters

Death Cab for Cutie ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,138 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]