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Matriarchy Now

2022 studio album by Pussy Riot

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ113882594
Source-derived summary

Matriarchy Now is the debut mixtape by Russian feminist protest and performance art group Pussy Riot. It was released on 5 August 2022 through Neon Gold Records.

Track listing

All tracks are produced by Gold Glove except where noted.

Editorial summary

“Matriarchy Now” enters the record as 2022 studio album by Pussy Riot. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Matriarchy, studio and album can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2022—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2022-08-05. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Matriarchy, studio and album.
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Why this record matters

“Matriarchy Now” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Matriarchy, studio and album provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q113882594. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2022.

Critical limits

Rights, attribution and provenance may remain disputed even when a general reference summary presents a stable account. 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 Matriarchy Now” 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.