The X-Files: The Album

Summary

The X-Files: The Album is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The X-Files: The Album's instance of is recorded as The Album — instance of (P31): album^[3].
• The X-Files: The Album followed The Album — follows (P155): The X-Files: Original Motion Picture Score^[4].
• The X-Files: The Album was followed by The Album — followed by (P156): The X-Files: I Want to Believe: Original Motion Picture Score^[5].
• The X-Files: The Album was performed by The Album — performer (P175): Mark Snow^[6].
• The X-Files: The Album's record label is recorded as The Album — record label (P264): Elektra^[7].
• The X-Files: The Album was published on January 1, 1998^[8].
• The X-Files: The Album's form of creative work is recorded as The Album — form of creative work (P7937): soundtrack album^[9].
• The X-Files: The Album's media franchise is recorded as The Album — media franchise (P8345): The X-Files^[10].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[11]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[12]

• First release date: 1998-06-02^[13]

• Genre(s): acoustic rock, alternative rock, ambient, avant-garde, blues, classic rock, country, dance, downtempo, easy listening, electronic, emo, experimental, folk, folk rock, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, industrial, jazz, new wave, pop, pop rock, post-rock, power pop, punk, punk rock, reggae, rock, rockabilly, soft rock, soul, swing, vocal jazz^[14]

• Community tags: acoustic, acoustic rock, adult alternative, adult contemporary, alt-country, alternative, alternative rock, ambient, avant-garde, black songs, blues, calm, chilled vocal, classic rock, colours, cool, cool new stuff, country, creepy, creme de la creme, dance, downtempo, easy listening, electronic, emo, ethereal, experimental, favorite, female, female artists, female vocalist, female vocalists, female vocals, female voices, film, folk, folk rock, fun, hip-hop, indie, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, industrial, jazz, jazz piano, new wave, pop, pop rock, pop-rock, post-rock, power pop, punk, punk rock, reggae, rock, rockabilly, singer songwriter, soft rock, soul, soundtrack, stage screen, swing, vocal jazz, x-files^[15]

• MusicBrainz ID: a6db2614-d0b0-31a9-82fa-648397ebbe8e^[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The X-Files: The Album was performed by The Album — performer (P175): Mark Snow^[6].

Publication

The X-Files: The Album was published on January 1, 1998^[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The X-Files: The Album followed The Album — follows (P155): The X-Files: Original Motion Picture Score^[4]. It was followed by The Album — followed by (P156): The X-Files: I Want to Believe: Original Motion Picture Score^[5].

Why It Matters

The X-Files: The Album ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).^[2]