Laika

band that plays alternative rock
Organization musical_group Q1800696
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Laika

Summary

Laika is a musical group[1]. Laika ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Laika's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Laika's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Laika is named after Laika[5].
  • Laika's record label is recorded as Too Pure[6].
  • Laika's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • Laika comprises Margaret Fiedler McGinnis[8].
  • 1993 marks the founding of Laika[9].
  • Laika's official website is recorded as http://www.laika.org/index_main.shtml[10].
  • Laika's start of work period is recorded as 1993[11].

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[12]

  • Country: GB[13]

  • Began / founded: 1993[14]

  • Genre(s): electronic, experimental, post-rock[15]

  • Community tags: electronic, experimental, post-rock, the lost generation, too pure[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 571a3166-8676-4e5d-b432-876aa98ea760[17]

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Founding

1993 marks the founding of Laika[9].

Why It Matters

Laika ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month).[2] Laika has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

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.

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

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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