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Magic, Murder and the Weather

album by Magazine
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Summary

Magic, Murder and the Weather is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Magic, Murder and the Weather's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Magic, Murder and the Weather's genre is post-punk[4].
  • Magic, Murder and the Weather was produced by Martin Hannett[5].
  • Among the performers on Magic, Murder and the Weather was Magazine[6].
  • Magic, Murder and the Weather's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[7].
  • Magic, Murder and the Weather is part of Magazine's albums in chronological order[8].
  • Magic, Murder and the Weather's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Magic, Murder and the Weather was published on 1981[10].

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[11]

  • First release date: 1981-06[12]

  • Genre(s): indie rock, new wave, post-punk, rock[13]

  • Community tags: classic pop and rock, indie rock, new wave, post-punk, rock[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 89717899-9769-3057-9c87-eb3d6bfe5996[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Magic, Murder and the Weather was performed by Magazine[6]. It was produced by Martin Hannett[5].

Publication

Magic, Murder and the Weather was published on 1981[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is post-punk[4]. It is part of Magazine's albums in chronological order[8].

Why It Matters

Magic, Murder and the Weather ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Virgin Records

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.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Virgin Records
    Language of work or name → English
    Genre → post-punk
    Publication date → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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