The Legendary Pink Dots

Summary

The Legendary Pink Dots is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Legendary Pink Dots is in the country of Netherlands^[3].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's genre is synth-pop^[5].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's genre is gothic rock^[6].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's record label is recorded as ROIR^[7].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's discography is recorded as The Legendary Pink Dots discography^[8].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's Commons category is recorded as The Legendary Pink Dots^[9].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• The Legendary Pink Dots comprises Edward Ka-Spel^[11].
• 1980 marks the founding of The Legendary Pink Dots^[12].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's location of formation is recorded as London^[13].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's official website is recorded as http://legendarypinkdots.org/^[14].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's start of work period is recorded as 1980^[15].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Legendary Pink Dots'}^[16].
• The Legendary Pink Dots's member category is recorded as Category:The Legendary Pink Dots members^[17].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[18]

• Country: GB^[19]

• Began / founded: 1980-08^[20]

• Genre(s): ambient, avant-garde, dark ambient, dark wave, electronic, experimental, experimental electronic, experimental rock, folk, gothic rock, industrial, minimal wave, neo-psychedelia, neofolk, noise, post-industrial, post-punk, progressive rock, psychedelic, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, space rock, space rock revival, synth-pop, tape music^[21]

• Community tags: ambient, avant-garde, british, dark ambient, dark wave, diy, dutch, electronic, experimental, experimental electronic, experimental rock, folk, gothic rock, industrial, minimal wave, neo-psychedelia, neofolk, noise, post-industrial, post-punk, progressive rock, psychedelic, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, space rock, space rock revival, synth-pop, tape music^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 38f0dd4f-bcbb-4e7a-afae-a41a2bbf9d74^[23]

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Founding

1980 marks the founding of The Legendary Pink Dots^[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[13].

Why It Matters

The Legendary Pink Dots ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]