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Sonic Youth

1982 EP by Sonic Youth
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Sonic Youth

Summary

Sonic Youth is an extended play[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sonic Youth's instance of is recorded as extended play[3].
  • Sonic Youth's genre is no wave[4].
  • Sonic Youth was followed by Confusion Is Sex[5].
  • Among the performers on Sonic Youth was Sonic Youth[6].
  • Sonic Youth's record label is recorded as Neutral Records[7].
  • Sonic Youth's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Sonic Youth was published on March 1982[9].
  • Sonic Youth's official website is recorded as http://www.sonicyouth.com/mustang/lp/ep1.html[10].
  • Sonic Youth's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+1456'}[11].

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[12]

  • First release date: 1982-03[13]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, experimental, no wave, post-punk, rock[14]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, experimental, no wave, post-punk, rock, self-titled[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7996a337-997d-3a5e-88cb-cea132ac9978[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Sonic Youth was it[6].

Publication

Sonic Youth was released on March 1982[9]. Its genre is no wave[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Sonic Youth was followed by Confusion Is Sex[5].

Why It Matters

Sonic Youth ranks in the top 2% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Sonic Youth United States

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.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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