Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Air Swell (band)


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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) — UY Scuti Talk  17:50, 22 October 2016 (UTC)

Air Swell (band)

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Japanese indie band, fails WP:MUSIC.  Yinta n  12:44, 7 October 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Bands and musicians-related deletion discussions. Shawn in Montreal (talk) 15:27, 7 October 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Japan-related deletion discussions. Shawn in Montreal (talk) 15:27, 7 October 2016 (UTC)

 Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
 * keep, not a great article, but two albums charting on the mainstream (Oricon) charts - David Gerard (talk) 15:39, 7 October 2016 (UTC)

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, North America1000 01:42, 15 October 2016 (UTC)
 * Keep In most cases, charting on a national chart (which satisfies criterion 2 in WP:BAND) is usually taken as a good indication of notability. They also seem to get good coverage in the rock/music press, including a major like Oricon:, , , , , , , etc. I think this is sufficient to prove notability. Michitaro (talk) 05:19, 17 October 2016 (UTC)


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