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State of the Nation

1986 single by New Order
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State of the Nation

Summary

State of the Nation is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • State of the Nation's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • State of the Nation's genre is alternative dance[4].
  • State of the Nation's genre is synth-pop[5].
  • State of the Nation followed Shellshock[6].
  • State of the Nation was followed by Bizarre Love Triangle[7].
  • State of the Nation was performed by New Order[8].
  • State of the Nation's record label is recorded as Factory Records[9].
  • State of the Nation is part of Brotherhood[10].
  • State of the Nation was released on August 1, 1986[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: Song[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 25ea6b60-2f29-352c-9145-823318442565[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on State of the Nation was New Order[8].

Publication

State of the Nation was released on August 1, 1986[11]. Genres include alternative dance[4] and synth-pop[5]. It is part of Brotherhood[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

State of the Nation followed Shellshock[6]. It was followed by Bizarre Love Triangle[7].

Why It Matters

State of the Nation ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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