The Rapture

Summary

The Rapture is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Rapture's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• The Rapture's genre is art rock^[4].
• The Rapture's record label is recorded as DFA Records^[5].
• The Rapture's discography is recorded as The Rapture discography^[6].
• The Rapture's Commons category is recorded as The Rapture^[7].
• The Rapture's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• The Rapture comprises Luke Jenner^[9].
• The Rapture comprises Vito Joshua Roccoforte^[10].
• The Rapture comprises Gabe Andruzzi^[11].
• 1998 marks the founding of The Rapture^[12].
• The Rapture's location of formation is recorded as New York City^[13].
• The Rapture's official website is recorded as http://therapturemusic.com^[14].
• The Rapture's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Rapture^[15].
• The Rapture's Commons gallery is recorded as The Rapture^[16].
• The Rapture's start of work period is recorded as 1998^[17].
• The Rapture's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20323'}^[18].
• The Rapture's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+19715'}^[19].
• The Rapture's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20066'}^[20].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[21]

• Country: US^[22]

• Began / founded: 1998^[23]

• Genre(s): acid house, alternative dance, dance-punk, house, indie rock, post-punk, post-punk revival^[24]

• Community tags: acid house, alternative dance, dance-punk, house, indie rock, post-punk, post-punk revival^[25]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3697647f-1839-479e-98a1-9ad39004d923^[26]

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Founding

1998 marks the founding of The Rapture^[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City^[13].

Why It Matters

The Rapture ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27]