Double Nickels on the Dime

third studio album by Minutemen
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Double Nickels on the Dime

Summary

Double Nickels on the Dime is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,305 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Double Nickels on the Dime's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's genre is hardcore punk[5].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's genre is post-punk[6].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime followed The Politics of Time[7].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime was followed by Project Mersh[8].
  • Among the performers on Double Nickels on the Dime was Minutemen[9].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's record label is recorded as SST Records[10].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's place of publication is recorded as United States[11].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime was distributed by music streaming[13].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime was distributed by music download[14].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime was released on July 1984[15].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's coordinates of the point of view is recorded as {'lat': 34.05905743, 'lon': -118.2531359}[16].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Double Nickels on the Dime'}[17].
  • Double Nickels on the Dime's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[19]

  • First release date: 1984-07[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, art punk, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, post-punk, progressive, punk, rock[21]

  • Community tags: abstract, alienation, alternative pop/rock, alternative rock, angular, anxious, art punk, bittersweet, complex, conscious, cryptic, dissonant, eclectic, energetic, existential, hardcore punk, history, humorous, introspective, male vocalist, passionate, philosophical, playful, poetic, political, post-hardcore, post-punk, progressive, protest, punk, quirky, rebellious, rhythmic, rock, sarcastic, satirical, sentimental, socialism, stream of consciousness, summer, talk-singing, technical, urban[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0bcb9f3e-e341-3ed5-ac5b-8ed5e17f9a7e[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Double Nickels on the Dime was performed by Minutemen[9].

Publication

Double Nickels on the Dime was published on July 1984[15]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include alternative rock[4], hardcore punk[5], and post-punk[6]. Recorded distribution format include music streaming[13] and music download[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Double Nickels on the Dime followed The Politics of Time[7]. It was followed by Project Mersh[8].

Why It Matters

Double Nickels on the Dime ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,305 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Musical Maps. Retrieved . musicalmaps.blogspot.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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