Tortoise

1994 studio album by Tortoise
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Tortoise

Summary

Tortoise is an album[1]. Tortoise ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tortoise's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Tortoise's genre is post-rock[4].
  • Tortoise was followed by Rhythms, Resolutions & Clusters[5].
  • Tortoise was followed by Millions Now Living Will Never Die[6].
  • Among the performers on Tortoise was Tortoise[7].
  • Tortoise's record label is recorded as Thrill Jockey[8].
  • Tortoise's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Tortoise's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Tortoise was released on June 22, 1994[11].
  • Tortoise's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3003'}[12].
  • Tortoise's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[13].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[14]

  • First release date: 1994-06-22[15]

  • Genre(s): electronic, instrumental, post-rock, rock[16]

  • Community tags: electronic, instrumental, post rock, post-rock, rock[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: edb5b115-663c-3b62-a1f0-b44362a9b979[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Tortoise was performed by Tortoise[7].

Publication

Tortoise was published on June 22, 1994[11]. Tortoise's place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Tortoise's language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Tortoise's genre is post-rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Successors include Rhythms, Resolutions & Clusters[5] and Millions Now Living Will Never Die[6].

Why It Matters

Tortoise ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).[2] Tortoise has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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