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industrial metal

Music genre; fusion of heavy metal and industrial music
Intangible music_genre Q208494
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Summary

industrial metal is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of music genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,559 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: metal music[3], post-industrial music[4]
  • Country of origin: United States[5], United Kingdom[6], Europe[7], Germany[8]
  • Inception: January 1, 1988[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Industrial metal[10]
  • Different from: coldwave[11]

Why It Matters

industrial metal has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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