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Brighter Than a Thousand Suns

1986 album by Killing Joke
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Summary

Brighter Than a Thousand Suns is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (583 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: gothic rock[3], post-punk[4]
  • Producer: Chris Tsangarides[5]
  • Performer: Killing Joke[6]
  • Record label: E.G. Records[7]
  • Part of: Killing Joke's albums in chronological order[8]
  • Publication date: 1986[9]

Why It Matters

Brighter Than a Thousand Suns has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · ChloeDrowssap · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → gothic rock, post-punk
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Genre: post-punk"
  2. 19w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Performer → Killing Joke
    Instance of → —
    Publication date → +1986-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Record label → E.G. Records
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||mul */ set default label"
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