Battles

American experimental rock group
MusicGroup rock_band Q811021
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Battles

Summary

Battles is a rock band[1]. Battles draws 797 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #233 of 861).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battles's instance of is recorded as rock band[3].
  • Battles's genre is experimental rock[4].
  • Battles's record label is recorded as Warp[5].
  • Battles's Commons category is recorded as Battles (band)[6].
  • Battles's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • Battles comprises Ian Williams[8].
  • Battles comprises John Stanier[9].
  • 2003 marks the founding of Battles[10].
  • Battles's location of formation is recorded as New York City[11].
  • Battles's official website is recorded as http://www.bttls.com[12].
  • Battles's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Battles (band)[13].
  • Battles's Commons gallery is recorded as Battles[14].
  • Battles's start of work period is recorded as 2002[15].
  • Battles's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+26583'}[16].
  • Battles's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25879'}[17].
  • Battles's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25281'}[18].

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[19]

  • Country: US[20]

  • Began / founded: 2002[21]

  • Genre(s): electronic, experimental, experimental rock, math rock, post-rock[22]

  • Community tags: electronic, experimental, experimental rock, math rock, post-rock, warp[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8522b9b6-b295-48d7-9a10-8618fb80beb8[24]

Why It Matters

Battles draws 797 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #233 of 861).[2] Battles has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Battles is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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