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Like Shadows

album by Ampere

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 9, 2025
Entity authorityQ6547132 ↗
Source-derived summary

Like Shadows is the second studio album by American screamo band Ampere. The album was released on June 21, 2011, through No Idea Records. Like Shadows followed a string of split EPs and singles and was Ampere's first album in six years. Like Shadows was made available to stream online through The A.V. Club in June 2011.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Like Shadows” as album by Ampere. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Like, Shadows and album.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Like, Shadows and album providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Like Shadows”, the useful work is to connect “album by Ampere” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 9, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q6547132. The first chronological checks are 2011.

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Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Like Shadows” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.