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March of the Pigs

1994 single by Nine Inch Nails
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March of the Pigs

Summary

March of the Pigs is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (370 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • March of the Pigs's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • March of the Pigs's genre is industrial metal[4].
  • March of the Pigs followed Wish[5].
  • March of the Pigs was followed by Closer[6].
  • March of the Pigs was produced by Trent Reznor[7].
  • Among the performers on March of the Pigs was Nine Inch Nails[8].
  • March of the Pigs's record label is recorded as Nothing Records[9].
  • March of the Pigs's record label is recorded as TVT Records[10].
  • March of the Pigs's record label is recorded as Interscope Records[11].
  • March of the Pigs's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[12].
  • March of the Pigs is part of The Downward Spiral[13].
  • March of the Pigs's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • March of the Pigs's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • March of the Pigs was released on February 25, 1994[16].
  • March of the Pigs's lyricist is recorded as Trent Reznor[17].

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: Single[18]

  • First release date: 1994-02-25[19]

  • Genre(s): alternative metal, alternative rock, digital hardcore, electro-industrial, electronic, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, rock[20]

  • Community tags: alternative metal, alternative pop/rock, alternative rock, alternative/indie rock, digital hardcore, electro-industrial, electronic, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, pop/rock, rock, synth punk[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d03cf545-b0a6-39c4-a8d6-457832c86eee[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

March of the Pigs was performed by Nine Inch Nails[8]. It was produced by Trent Reznor[7].

Publication

March of the Pigs was released on February 25, 1994[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Its genre is industrial metal[4]. It is part of The Downward Spiral[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

March of the Pigs followed Wish[5]. It was followed by Closer[6].

Why It Matters

March of the Pigs ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (370 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Atlantic Records Interscope Records Nine Inch Nails Trent Reznor United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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