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Harbinger Complex

Harbinger Complex was an American garage rock/psychedelic rock band from Fremont, California, who were active in the mid-1960s. In the years since their breakup, their work has come to the attention of garage rock fans and collectors and has appeared on several retrospective compilations including the Nuggets 4-CD box set. They are best-remembered for their 1966 song, "I Think I'm Down."

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Harbinger Complex was an American garage rock/psychedelic rock band from Fremont, California, who were active in the mid-1960s. In the years since their breakup, their work has come to the attention of garage rock fans and collectors and has appeared on several retrospective compilations including the Nuggets 4-CD box set. They are best-remembered for their 1966 song, "I Think I'm Down."

Key claims

  1. date of death: 2003-05-06 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of death: 2026-04-07 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 1966 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  4. release date: 1998 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of death is "2003-05-06". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of death is "2026-04-07". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the release date is "1966". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. The record states that the release date is "1998". What evidence would count against this claim?
  6. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  7. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361988071

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.