The Future Sound of London

British electronic group
Organization musical_duo Q168031
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The Future Sound of London

Summary

The Future Sound of London is a musical duo[1]. It draws 625 Wikipedia views per month (musical_duo category, ranking #135 of 787).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Future Sound of London received the MOJO Awards[3].
  • The Future Sound of London's instance of is recorded as musical duo[4].
  • The Future Sound of London's genre is techno[5].
  • The Future Sound of London's record label is recorded as Astralwerks[6].
  • The Future Sound of London's discography is recorded as The Future Sound of London discography[7].
  • The Future Sound of London's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • The Future Sound of London comprises Garry Cobain[9].
  • 1988 marks the founding of The Future Sound of London[10].
  • The Future Sound of London's location of formation is recorded as Manchester[11].
  • The Future Sound of London's official website is recorded as http://www.futuresoundoflondon.com/[12].
  • The Future Sound of London's start of work period is recorded as 1988[13].
  • The Future Sound of London's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Future Sound of London'}[14].

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[15]

  • Country: GB[16]

  • Began / founded: 1988[17]

  • Genre(s): acid house, ambient, ambient house, ambient techno, big beat, breakbeat, club, downtempo, electronic, electronica, experimental, idm, progressive electronic, psychedelic, techno, trip hop[18]

  • Community tags: abstract, acid house, ambient, ambient house, ambient techno, big beat, breakbeat, british, club, downtempo, electronic, electronica, english, experimental, idm, intelligent dance music, progressive electronic, psychedelia, psychedelic, techno, trip hop, uk[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a1d77dd4-8728-4a47-bdfa-9663d791139c[20]

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Founding

1988 marks the founding of The Future Sound of London[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as Manchester[11].

Recognition

The Future Sound of London received the MOJO Awards[3].

Why It Matters

The Future Sound of London draws 625 Wikipedia views per month (musical_duo category, ranking #135 of 787).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What awards did The Future Sound of London receive?

Honors received include MOJO Awards[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . 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.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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