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Unity (Dropkick Murphys and Agnostic Front EP)

split album from Dropkick Murphys and Agnostic Front

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ7893737 ↗
Source-derived summary

Unity is a split album by American punk bands Dropkick Murphys and Agnostic Front. It was released in December 1999.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Unity (Dropkick Murphys and Agnostic Front EP)” as split album from Dropkick Murphys and Agnostic Front. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Unity, Dropkick and Murphys.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1999—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1999-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Unity, Dropkick and Murphys providing the first useful test.
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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 Sep 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7893737. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1999.

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This entry incorporates text from “Unity (Dropkick Murphys and Agnostic Front EP)” 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.