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In the Sign of Evil

1985 EP by Sodom
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In the Sign of Evil

Summary

In the Sign of Evil is an extended play[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • In the Sign of Evil's instance of is recorded as extended play[3].
  • In the Sign of Evil's genre is thrash metal[4].
  • In the Sign of Evil's genre is black metal[5].
  • In the Sign of Evil was followed by Obsessed by Cruelty[6].
  • Among the performers on In the Sign of Evil was Sodom[7].
  • In the Sign of Evil's record label is recorded as SPV GmbH[8].
  • In the Sign of Evil's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • In the Sign of Evil was published on January 1, 1984[10].

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: EP[11]

  • First release date: 1984-05-05[12]

  • Genre(s): black metal, rock[13]

  • Community tags: black metal, rock[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: da0a4339-4181-31f0-bb11-b5fb08b24707[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

In the Sign of Evil was performed by Sodom[7].

Publication

In the Sign of Evil was released on January 1, 1984[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Genres include thrash metal[4] and black metal[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

In the Sign of Evil was followed by Obsessed by Cruelty[6].

Why It Matters

In the Sign of Evil ranks in the top 5% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

SPV GmbH

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.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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