The Great Annihilator

Summary

The Great Annihilator is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Great Annihilator's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• The Great Annihilator's genre is alternative rock^[4].
• The Great Annihilator was produced by Michael Gira^[5].
• The Great Annihilator was performed by Swans^[6].
• The Great Annihilator's record label is recorded as Young God Records^[7].
• The Great Annihilator's place of publication is recorded as United States^[8].
• The Great Annihilator is part of Swans' albums in chronological order^[9].
• The Great Annihilator was distributed by music streaming^[10].
• The Great Annihilator was released on January 23, 1995^[11].
• The Great Annihilator's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Great Annihilator'}^[12].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[13]

• First release date: 1995-01-23^[14]

• Genre(s): electronic, experimental rock, gothic rock, industrial, post-punk, rock^[15]

• Community tags: electronic, experimental rock, gothic rock, industrial, post-punk, rock^[16]

• MusicBrainz ID: e5122542-1533-39d8-8cb0-93b76d1c2dad^[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Great Annihilator was Swans^[6]. It was produced by Michael Gira^[5].

Publication

The Great Annihilator was released on January 23, 1995^[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[8]. Its genre is alternative rock^[4]. It is part of Swans' albums in chronological order^[9]. It was distributed by music streaming^[10].

Why It Matters

The Great Annihilator ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]