X-Ray Spex

Summary

X-Ray Spex is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,914 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• X-Ray Spex's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• X-Ray Spex's genre is new wave^[4].
• X-Ray Specs is named after X-Ray Spex^[5].
• X-Ray Spex's record label is recorded as Virgin Records^[6].
• X-Ray Spex's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[7].
• X-Ray Spex comprises Poly Styrene^[8].
• 1976 marks the founding of X-Ray Spex^[9].
• X-Ray Spex's location of formation is recorded as London^[10].
• X-Ray Spex's official website is recorded as http://www.x-rayspex.com^[11].
• X-Ray Spex's topic's main category is recorded as Q9609463^[12].
• X-Ray Spex's start of work period is recorded as 1976^[13].
• X-Ray Spex's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia^[14].
• X-Ray Spex's member category is recorded as Q9537981^[15].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5050'}^[16].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5560'}^[17].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7840'}^[18].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+8690'}^[19].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9580'}^[20].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10300'}^[21].
• X-Ray Spex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11400'}^[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[23]

• Country: GB^[24]

• Began / founded: 1976^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 2008^[26]

• Genre(s): new wave, punk, punk rock, rock^[27]

• Community tags: english, new wave, punk, punk rock, rock, rock and indie^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: f4c967a4-7591-4bba-8237-82e171a2fa7f^[29]

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Founding

1976 marks the founding of X-Ray Spex^[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[10].

Why It Matters

X-Ray Spex ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,914 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]