System of a Down

1998 studio album by System of a Down
MusicAlbum album Q220348
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System of a Down

Summary

System of a Down is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,987 views/month, #395 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • System of a Down's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • System of a Down's genre is alternative metal[4].
  • System of a Down was produced by Rick Rubin[5].
  • Among the performers on System of a Down was System of a Down[6].
  • System of a Down's record label is recorded as American Recordings[7].
  • System of a Down's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[8].
  • System of a Down's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • System of a Down is part of System of a Down's albums in chronological order[10].
  • System of a Down's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • System of a Down was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • System of a Down was distributed by music download[13].
  • System of a Down was released on June 30, 1998[14].
  • System of a Down's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'System of a Down'}[15].
  • System of a Down's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+4034'}[16].
  • System of a Down's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].

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[18]

  • First release date: 1998-06-30[19]

  • Genre(s): alternative metal, avant-garde metal, crossover thrash, metal, nu metal, rock[20]

  • Community tags: alternative metal, angry, avant-garde metal, crossover thrash, heavy, manic, metal, nu metal, political, quirky, rock[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 97f37409-b91a-3495-8e70-56fd9f7658c2[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on System of a Down was it[6]. It was produced by Rick Rubin[5].

Publication

System of a Down was released on June 30, 1998[14]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is alternative metal[4]. It is part of its albums in chronological order[10]. Recorded distribution format include music streaming[12] and music download[13].

Why It Matters

System of a Down ranks in the top 0.65% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,987 views/month, #395 of 60,676).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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