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Raison d'être

Swedish dark ambient project
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Raison d'être

Summary

Raison d'être is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Raison d'être's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Raison d'être's genre is dark ambient[4].
  • Raison d'être's record label is recorded as Cold Meat Industry[5].
  • Raison d'être's country of origin is recorded as Sweden[6].
  • Raison d'être comprises Peter Andersson[7].
  • 1992 marks the founding of Raison d'être[8].
  • Raison d'être's official website is recorded as http://raison-detre.info[9].
  • Raison d'être's start of work period is recorded as 1991[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

  • Type: Group[11]

  • Country: SE[12]

  • Began / founded: 1991[13]

  • Genre(s): dark ambient, drone[14]

  • Community tags: dark ambient, drone[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1b7ef3e1-f3be-460d-ab5a-2ae848f1ab87[16]

Body

Founding

1992 marks the founding of Raison d'être[8].

Why It Matters

Raison d'être ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Sweden

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.
  6. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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