Pretending

Summary

Pretending is a single^[1]. Pretending ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pretending's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• Pretending's genre is rock music^[4].
• Pretending's genre is gothic rock^[5].
• Pretending followed Gone with the Sin^[6].
• Pretending was followed by In Joy and Sorrow^[7].
• Pretending was produced by HIM^[8].
• Pretending was performed by HIM^[9].
• Pretending's record label is recorded as Chess Records^[10].
• Pretending is part of Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights^[11].
• Pretending was distributed by compact disc^[12].
• 2001 marks the founding of Pretending^[13].
• Pretending was released on June 27, 2001^[14].

Product Details

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• Release type: Single^[15]

• First release date: 2001-07-02^[16]

• Genre(s): gothic rock, rock^[17]

• Community tags: gothic rock, rock^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: 876f7ed2-a430-31a3-925d-e611b9d52233^[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pretending was performed by HIM^[9]. Pretending was produced by HIM^[8].

Publication

Pretending was released on June 27, 2001^[14]. Genres include rock music^[4] and gothic rock^[5]. Pretending is part of Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights^[11]. Pretending was distributed by compact disc^[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Pretending followed Gone with the Sin^[6]. Pretending was followed by In Joy and Sorrow^[7].

Why It Matters

Pretending ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).^[2] Pretending has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]