A Certain Ratio

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A Certain Ratio

Summary

A Certain Ratio is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (831 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Certain Ratio's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • A Certain Ratio's genre is punk rock[4].
  • A Certain Ratio's record label is recorded as Factory Records[5].
  • A Certain Ratio's record label is recorded as Creation Records[6].
  • A Certain Ratio's record label is recorded as Factory Benelux[7].
  • A Certain Ratio's discography is recorded as A Certain Ratio discography[8].
  • A Certain Ratio's Commons category is recorded as A Certain Ratio[9].
  • A Certain Ratio's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • 1977 marks the founding of A Certain Ratio[11].
  • A Certain Ratio's location of formation is recorded as Manchester[12].
  • A Certain Ratio's official website is recorded as https://www.acrmcr.com[13].
  • A Certain Ratio's start of work period is recorded as 1977[14].

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

  • Type: Group[15]

  • Country: GB[16]

  • Began / founded: 1977[17]

  • Genre(s): alternative dance, dance-punk, dance-rock, funk, funk rock, new wave, post-punk, sophisti-pop[18]

  • Community tags: alternative dance, alternative pop/rock, alternative/indie rock, avant-funk, dance rock, dance-punk, dance-rock, factory records, funk, funk rock, new wave, post-punk, sophisti-pop, uk post-punk[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 73577e86-4da8-4d76-949d-34c757e053be[20]

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Founding

1977 marks the founding of A Certain Ratio[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as Manchester[12].

Why It Matters

A Certain Ratio ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (831 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

It has been cited as an influence by Out Hud[23], a musical group[24], founded in 1996[25].

FAQs

Who did A Certain Ratio influence?

A Certain Ratio has been cited as an influence by Out Hud[23].

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.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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