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Wiidakko

Finnish indie rock band

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 10, 2022
Entity authorityQ7999772 ↗
Source-derived summary

Wiidakko are a Finnish indie rock band that was formed in Lahti, Finland in 2003. The group has released three studio albums Uusi järjestys (2006), Asiat joita et voi koskaan saavuttaa (2008) and Wiidakko (2011).

Wiidakko made their breakthrough in an annual band contest Ääni ja Vimma (Sound and Fury) in 2004. Their first single reached #7 in the Finnish Charts in February 2006. All of their three albums have been Albums of the Week on the national YleX radio station.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Wiidakko” as finnish indie rock band. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2003, 2006, 2008, 2011—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2003. The account is most persuasive where Wiidakko, Finnish and indie can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as finnish indie rock band. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 10, 2022. The linked authority identifier is Q7999772. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2003, 2006, 2008 and 2011.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wiidakko” 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.