Remain in Light

1980 studio album by Talking Heads
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Remain in Light

Summary

Remain in Light is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.42% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,496 views/month, #256 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Remain in Light is the creator of Tibor Kalman[3].
  • Remain in Light's instance of is recorded as album[4].
  • Remain in Light's genre is new wave[5].
  • Remain in Light's genre is post-punk[6].
  • Remain in Light's genre is worldbeat[7].
  • Remain in Light's genre is funk[8].
  • Remain in Light's genre is dance-rock[9].
  • Remain in Light's genre is art rock[10].
  • Remain in Light's genre is Afrobeat[11].
  • Remain in Light's genre is experimental rock[12].
  • Remain in Light was produced by Brian Eno[13].
  • Remain in Light was performed by Talking Heads[14].
  • Remain in Light's record label is recorded as Sire[15].
  • Remain in Light's place of publication is recorded as United States[16].
  • Remain in Light is part of Talking Heads' albums in chronological order[17].
  • Remain in Light is part of Talking Heads studio albums discography[18].
  • Remain in Light's language of work or name is recorded as English[19].
  • Remain in Light was distributed by LP record[20].
  • Remain in Light was distributed by music streaming[21].
  • Remain in Light was distributed by music download[22].
  • Remain in Light's review score is recorded as 5[23].
  • Remain in Light's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Compass Point Studios[24].
  • Remain in Light was released on October 8, 1980[25].
  • Remain in Light's tracklist is recorded as Once in a Lifetime[26].
  • Remain in Light's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Remain in Light'}[27].

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: Album[28]

  • First release date: 1980-10-01[29]

  • Genre(s): afrobeat, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, funk, funk rock, hip hop, indie rock, new wave, post-punk, rock[30]

  • Community tags: afrobeat, alternative, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, funk, funk rock, hip hop, indie rock, new wave, post-punk, rock[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f6b1b900-6108-32f0-abbd-2855af9151eb[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Remain in Light was Talking Heads[14]. It was produced by Brian Eno[13]. It is the creator of Tibor Kalman[3].

Publication

Remain in Light was published on October 8, 1980[25]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[19]. Genres include new wave[5], post-punk[6], worldbeat[7], funk[8], dance-rock[9], and art rock[10]. Part of include Talking Heads' albums in chronological order[17] and Talking Heads studio albums discography[18]. Recorded distribution format include LP record[20], music streaming[21], and music download[22].

Reception

Remain in Light's review score is recorded as 5[23].

Why It Matters

Remain in Light ranks in the top 0.42% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,496 views/month, #256 of 60,676).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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  21. [23] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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