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Painful Thing

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Painful Thing

Summary

Painful Thing is an extended play[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Painful Thing's instance of is recorded as extended play[3].
  • Painful Thing's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Painful Thing's genre is shoegaze[5].
  • Painful Thing was followed by Ferment[6].
  • Among the performers on Painful Thing was Catherine Wheel[7].
  • Painful Thing was released on January 1, 1991[8].

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: EP[9]

  • First release date: 1991[10]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock, rock[11]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, indie rock, rock[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5ede2703-06ea-359d-a3fc-42f983956dfd[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Painful Thing was performed by Catherine Wheel[7].

Publication

Painful Thing was released on January 1, 1991[8]. Genres include alternative rock[4] and shoegaze[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Painful Thing was followed by Ferment[6].

Why It Matters

Painful Thing ranks in the top 7% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[2]

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.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_painful-thing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Painful Thing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/painful-thing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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