The Go-Betweens

Summary

The Go-Betweens is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (883 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Go-Betweens's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• The Go-Betweens's genre is indie rock^[4].
• The Go-Betweens's record label is recorded as Missing Link Records^[5].
• The Go-Betweens's discography is recorded as The Go-Betweens discography^[6].
• The Go-Betweens's Commons category is recorded as The Go-Betweens^[7].
• The Go-Betweens's country of origin is recorded as Australia^[8].
• 1977 marks the founding of The Go-Betweens^[9].
• The Go-Betweens's location of formation is recorded as Brisbane^[10].
• The Go-Betweens's official website is recorded as http://www.go-betweens.net^[11].
• The Go-Betweens's start of work period is recorded as 1978^[12].
• The Go-Betweens's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Go-Betweens'}^[13].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[14]

• Country: AU^[15]

• Began / founded: 1978^[16]

• Ended / dissolved: 2006^[17]

• Genre(s): indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, post-punk^[18]

• Community tags: indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, post-punk, postcard records, rough trade^[19]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2fb4db11-8349-47ab-b1a6-f04f011699ff^[20]

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Founding

1977 marks the founding of The Go-Betweens^[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as Brisbane^[10].

Why It Matters

The Go-Betweens ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (883 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]