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The Dark of the Matinée

2004 single by Franz Ferdinand
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Summary

The Dark of the Matinée is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Follows: Take Me Out[3]
  • Followed by: Michael[4]
  • Producer: Tore Johansson[5]
  • Performer: Franz Ferdinand[6]
  • Record label: Domino Recording Company[7]
  • Publication date: April 19, 2004[8]
  • Tracklist: Q141760211[9]
  • Title: The Dark of the Matinée[10]
  • Single taken from the album or EP: Franz Ferdinand[11]

Why It Matters

The Dark of the Matinée has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Franz Ferdinand

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → —
    Publication date → +2004-04-19T00:00:00Z
    Followed by → Michael
    Single taken from the album or ep → Franz Ferdinand
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-add:0||2 */ Add 2 statements to single for track 1.4 “The Dark of the Matinée” (Wikidata Discographer) ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/e3817319853593f8|det"
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