The Fall

English post-punk band
Organization musical_group Q909916
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The Fall

Summary

The Fall is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,464 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Fall's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Fall's genre is punk rock[4].
  • The Fall's genre is alternative rock[5].
  • The Fall is named after The Fall[6].
  • The Fall's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records[7].
  • The Fall's record label is recorded as Domino Recording Company[8].
  • The Fall's record label is recorded as Fontana Records[9].
  • The Fall's record label is recorded as Illegal Records[10].
  • The Fall's discography is recorded as The Fall discography[11].
  • The Fall's Commons category is recorded as The Fall (musical group)[12].
  • The Fall's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • The Fall comprises Mark E. Smith[14].
  • 1976 marks the founding of The Fall[15].
  • The Fall was dissolved in 2018[16].
  • The Fall's location of formation is recorded as Prestwich[17].
  • The Fall's official website is recorded as https://thefall.xyz/[18].
  • The Fall's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Fall (band)[19].
  • The Fall's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Fall timeline[20].
  • The Fall's different from is recorded as The Fall[21].
  • The Fall's start of work period is recorded as 1976[22].
  • The Fall's has list is recorded as list of The Fall members[23].
  • The Fall's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Fall'}[24].
  • The Fall's member category is recorded as Category:The Fall (band) members[25].
  • The Fall's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+18342'}[26].
  • The Fall's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+17058'}[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

  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1976[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018[31]

  • Genre(s): alternative dance, alternative rock, art punk, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, krautrock, post-punk, punk, rock[32]

  • Community tags: alternative dance, alternative rock, art punk, art rock, beggars banquet, british, cherry red, diy, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, john peel, krautrock, post-punk, punk, rock, rough trade[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d5da1841-9bc8-4813-9f89-11098090148e[34]

Body

Founding

1976 marks the founding of The Fall[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Prestwich[17].

Dissolution

The Fall was dissolved in 2018[16].

Why It Matters

The Fall ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,464 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Fall. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-fall-q909916
MLA “The Fall.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-fall-q909916.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-fall-q909916_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Fall}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-fall-q909916}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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