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Release the Bats

1981 single by The Birthday Party
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Release the Bats

Summary

Release the Bats is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Release the Bats's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Release the Bats's genre is gothic rock[4].
  • Release the Bats followed Nick the Stripper[5].
  • Among the performers on Release the Bats was The Birthday Party[6].
  • Release the Bats's record label is recorded as 4AD[7].
  • Release the Bats was published on July 31, 1981[8].
  • Release the Bats's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Junkyard[9].

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[10]

  • First release date: 1981-06[11]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, new wave, punk, rock[12]

  • Community tags: alternative, alternative rock, new wave, punk, rock[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 363fa58c-cf8e-309e-89a2-e1686894bbce[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Release the Bats was The Birthday Party[6].

Publication

Release the Bats was released on July 31, 1981[8]. Its genre is gothic rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Release the Bats followed Nick the Stripper[5].

Why It Matters

Release the Bats ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . 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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