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Echo & the Bunnymen

English post-punk band
MusicGroup rock_band Q925641
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Echo & the Bunnymen

Summary

Echo & the Bunnymen is a rock band[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,090 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Echo & the Bunnymen's instance of is recorded as rock band[3].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's genre is post-punk[4].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's genre is neo-psychedelia[5].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's genre is gothic rock[6].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's genre is new wave[7].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[8].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's record label is recorded as Korova[9].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's discography is recorded as Echo & the Bunnymen discography[10].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's Commons category is recorded as Echo & the Bunnymen[11].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen comprises Ian McCulloch[13].
  • 1978 marks the founding of Echo & the Bunnymen[14].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[15].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's official website is recorded as http://www.bunnymen.com[16].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Echo & the Bunnymen[17].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's Commons gallery is recorded as Echo & the Bunnymen[18].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's start of work period is recorded as 1978[19].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+38513'}[20].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+46658'}[21].
  • Echo & the Bunnymen's online catalog URL is recorded as https://gnudb.org/artists/21678-echo-the-bunnymen[22].

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[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1978[25]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, neo-psychedelia, new wave, pop, pop rock, post-punk, rock[26]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, big music, neo-psychedelia, new wave, pop, pop rock, post-punk, rock[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ccd4879c-5e88-4385-b131-bf65296bf245[28]

Why It Matters

Echo & the Bunnymen ranks in the top 8% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,090 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Liverpool United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . gnudb.org. Retrieved . gnudb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [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.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nme artist id → echo-and-the-bunnymen
    Genre → —
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+38513'}, {'amount': '+46658'}
    Location of formation → Liverpool
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6927]]: echo-and-the-bunnymen, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214807234|echo and the bunnymen (#214807234)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7"
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