Messages

Summary

Messages is a single^[1]. Messages ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Messages's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• Messages's genre is synth-pop^[4].
• Messages followed Red Frame/White Light^[5].
• Messages was followed by Enola Gay^[6].
• Among the performers on Messages was Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark^[7].
• Messages's record label is recorded as Dindisc Records^[8].
• Messages is part of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark^[9].
• Messages was published on May 1980^[10].

Product Details

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• Release type: Single^[11]

• First release date: 1980-05-02^[12]

• Genre(s): electronic, synth-pop^[13]

• Community tags: electronic, synth-pop, synthpop^[14]

• MusicBrainz ID: 02ade191-a367-3c03-9316-f42488dcee0f^[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Messages was Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark^[7].

Publication

Messages was published on May 1980^[10]. Messages's genre is synth-pop^[4]. Messages is part of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark^[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Messages followed Red Frame/White Light^[5]. Messages was followed by Enola Gay^[6].

Why It Matters

Messages ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).^[2] Messages has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16]