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Machine Gun

2008 single by Portishead
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Machine Gun

Summary

Machine Gun is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Machine Gun's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Machine Gun's genre is electro-industrial[4].
  • Machine Gun followed Only You[5].
  • Machine Gun was followed by The Rip[6].
  • Machine Gun was performed by Portishead[7].
  • Machine Gun's record label is recorded as Island Records[8].
  • Machine Gun was distributed by vinyl record[9].
  • Machine Gun was published on March 24, 2008[10].
  • Machine Gun's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Third[11].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Single[12]

  • First release date: 2008-03-18[13]

  • Genre(s): downtempo, electronic, experimental, leftfield, trip hop[14]

  • Community tags: downtempo, electronic, experimental, leftfield, trip hop[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1d1e0002-95ed-3c2c-b206-7bea41ef557d[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Machine Gun was Portishead[7].

Publication

Machine Gun was published on March 24, 2008[10]. Its genre is electro-industrial[4]. It was distributed by vinyl record[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Machine Gun followed Only You[5]. It was followed by The Rip[6].

Why It Matters

Machine Gun ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Portishead

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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