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Isis

American post-metal band
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Isis

Summary

Isis is a musical group[1]. Isis ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,175 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Isis's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Isis's genre is post-metal[4].
  • Isis's genre is progressive metal[5].
  • Isis's genre is art rock[6].
  • Isis's record label is recorded as Ipecac Recordings[7].
  • Isis's discography is recorded as Isis discography[8].
  • Isis's Commons category is recorded as Isis (band)[9].
  • Isis's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • 1997 marks the founding of Isis[11].
  • Isis's location of formation is recorded as Boston[12].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://www.isistheband.com/[13].
  • Isis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Isis (band)[14].
  • Isis's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Isis'}[15].
  • Isis's start of work period is recorded as 1997[16].

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[17]

  • Country: US[18]

  • Began / founded: 1997[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-06-23[20]

  • Genre(s): atmospheric sludge metal, metal, post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, sludge metal[21]

  • Community tags: atmospheric sludge metal, bookmark, metal, post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, sludge metal[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5e521e8c-0ab2-44c4-8fd8-14d8d3321265[23]

Body

Founding

1997 marks the founding of Isis[11]. Isis's location of formation is recorded as Boston[12].

Identity

Isis's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Isis'}[15].

Why It Matters

Isis ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,175 views/month).[2] Isis has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

Related Entities

United States

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.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Isis. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/isis-q740430
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_isis-q740430_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Isis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/isis-q740430}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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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. 4w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook page id → Isis-the-band/158503560864483
    Record label → —
    Country of origin → —
    Start of work period → +1997-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P4003]]: Isis-the-band/158503560864483, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257116|batch #257116]]"
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