diff --git a/.babelrc b/.babelrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0558174
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.babelrc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "presets": ["es2015", "stage-2"]
+}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5148e52..fbd9508 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -35,3 +35,5 @@ jspm_packages
 
 # Optional REPL history
 .node_repl_history
+
+lib
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d88936e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+{
+  "name": "graphbrainz",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "description": "",
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "build": "npm run build:lib",
+    "build:lib": "babel --out-dir lib src",
+    "clean": "npm run clean:lib",
+    "clean:lib": "rm -rf lib",
+    "check": "npm run lint && npm run test",
+    "lint": "standard --verbose | snazzy",
+    "prepublish": "npm run clean && npm run check && npm run build",
+    "start": "node lib/index.js",
+    "start:dev": "nodemon --exec babel-node src/index.js",
+    "test": "mocha --compilers js:babel-register"
+  },
+  "keywords": [],
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/exogen/graphbrainz",
+  "author": {
+    "name": "Brian Beck",
+    "email": "exogen@gmail.com",
+    "url": "http://brianbeck.com/"
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/exogen/graphbrainz.git"
+  },
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "bottleneck": "^1.12.0",
+    "chalk": "^1.1.3",
+    "dashify": "^0.2.2",
+    "dataloader": "^1.2.0",
+    "es6-error": "^3.0.1",
+    "express": "^4.14.0",
+    "express-graphql": "^0.5.3",
+    "graphql": "^0.6.2",
+    "qs": "^6.2.1",
+    "retry": "^0.9.0"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "babel-cli": "^6.11.4",
+    "babel-eslint": "^6.1.2",
+    "babel-preset-es2015": "^6.13.2",
+    "babel-preset-stage-2": "^6.13.0",
+    "babel-register": "^6.11.6",
+    "chai": "^3.5.0",
+    "mocha": "^3.0.1",
+    "nodemon": "^1.10.0",
+    "snazzy": "^4.0.1",
+    "standard": "^7.1.2"
+  },
+  "standard": {
+    "parser": "babel-eslint"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/client.js b/src/client.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d0e285
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/client.js
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+import request from 'request'
+import retry from 'retry'
+import qs from 'qs'
+import chalk from 'chalk'
+import ExtendableError from 'es6-error'
+import RateLimit from './rate-limit'
+import pkg from '../package.json'
+
+const RETRY_CODES = {
+  ECONNRESET: true,
+  ENOTFOUND: true,
+  ESOCKETTIMEDOUT: true,
+  ETIMEDOUT: true,
+  ECONNREFUSED: true,
+  EHOSTUNREACH: true,
+  EPIPE: true,
+  EAI_AGAIN: true
+}
+
+export class MusicBrainzError extends ExtendableError {
+  constructor (message, statusCode) {
+    super(message)
+    this.statusCode = statusCode
+  }
+}
+
+export default class MusicBrainz {
+  constructor (options = {}) {
+    options = {
+      baseURL: 'http://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/',
+      userAgent: `${pkg.name}/${pkg.version} ` +
+        `( ${pkg.homepage || pkg.author.url || pkg.author.email} )`,
+      timeout: 60000,
+      limit: 3,
+      limitPeriod: 3000,
+      maxConcurrency: 10,
+      retries: 10,
+      minRetryDelay: 100,
+      maxRetryDelay: 60000,
+      randomizeRetry: true,
+      ...options
+    }
+    this.baseURL = options.baseURL
+    this.userAgent = options.userAgent
+    this.timeout = options.timeout
+    this.limiter = new RateLimit({
+      limit: options.limit,
+      period: options.limitPeriod,
+      maxConcurrency: options.maxConcurrency
+    })
+    // Even though `minTimeout` is lower than one second, the `Limiter` is
+    // making sure we don't exceed the API rate limit anyway. So we're not doing
+    // exponential backoff to wait for the rate limit to subside, but rather
+    // to be kind to MusicBrainz in case some other error occurred.
+    this.retryOptions = {
+      retries: options.retries,
+      minTimeout: options.minRetryTimeout,
+      maxTimeout: options.maxRetryDelay,
+      randomize: options.randomizeRetry
+    }
+  }
+
+  shouldRetry (err) {
+    if (err instanceof MusicBrainzError) {
+      return err.statusCode >= 500 && err.statusCode < 600
+    }
+    return RETRY_CODES[err.code] || false
+  }
+
+  _get (path, params) {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      const options = {
+        baseUrl: this.baseURL,
+        url: path,
+        qs: params,
+        json: true,
+        gzip: true,
+        headers: { 'User-Agent': this.userAgent },
+        timeout: this.timeout
+      }
+
+      console.log('GET:', path, params)
+
+      request(options, (err, response, body) => {
+        if (err) {
+          reject(err)
+        } else if (response.statusCode !== 200) {
+          const message = (body && body.error) || ''
+          reject(new MusicBrainzError(message, response.statusCode))
+        } else {
+          resolve(body)
+        }
+      })
+    })
+  }
+
+  get (path, params) {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      const fn = this._get.bind(this)
+      const operation = retry.operation(this.retryOptions)
+      operation.attempt(currentAttempt => {
+        const priority = currentAttempt
+        this.limiter.enqueue(fn, [path, params], priority)
+          .then(resolve)
+          .catch(err => {
+            if (!this.shouldRetry(err) || !operation.retry(err)) {
+              reject(operation.mainError() || err)
+            }
+          })
+      })
+    })
+  }
+
+  getLookupURL (entity, id, params) {
+    let url = `${entity}/${id}`
+    if (typeof params.inc === 'object') {
+      params = {
+        ...params,
+        inc: params.inc.join('+')
+      }
+    }
+    const query = qs.stringify(params, {
+      skipNulls: true,
+      filter: (key, value) => value === '' ? undefined : value
+    })
+    if (query) {
+      url += `?${query}`
+    }
+    return url
+  }
+
+  lookup (entity, id, params = {}) {
+    const url = this.getLookupURL(entity, id, params)
+    return this.get(url)
+  }
+}
+
+if (require.main === module) {
+  const client = new MusicBrainz()
+  const fn = (id) => {
+    return client.lookup('artist', id).then(artist => {
+      console.log(chalk.green(`Done: ${id} ✔ ${artist.name}`))
+    }).catch(err => {
+      console.log(chalk.red(`Error: ${id} ✘ ${err}`))
+    })
+  }
+  fn('f1106b17-dcbb-45f6-b938-199ccfab50cc')
+  fn('a74b1b7f-71a5-4011-9441-d0b5e4122711')
+  fn('9b5ae4cc-15ae-4f0b-8a4e-8c44e42ba52a')
+  fn('26f77379-968b-4435-b486-fc9acb4590d3')
+  fn('8538e728-ca0b-4321-b7e5-cff6565dd4c0')
+}
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..61bca55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import express from 'express'
+import graphqlHTTP from 'express-graphql'
+import schema from './schema'
+
+const app = express()
+
+app.use('/graphql', graphqlHTTP({
+  schema,
+  graphiql: true,
+  formatError: error => ({
+    message: error.message,
+    statusCode: error.statusCode,
+    locations: error.locations,
+    stack: error.stack
+  })
+}))
+
+app.listen(3001)
diff --git a/src/loaders.js b/src/loaders.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb013b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/loaders.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import DataLoader from 'dataloader'
+import MusicBrainz from './client'
+
+const CLIENT = new MusicBrainz()
+
+export const entityLoader = new DataLoader(keys => {
+  return Promise.all(keys.map(key => {
+    const [ entity, id, params ] = key
+    return CLIENT.lookup(entity, id, params)
+  }))
+}, {
+  cacheKeyFn: (key) => CLIENT.getLookupURL(...key)
+})
diff --git a/src/rate-limit.js b/src/rate-limit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dfe845a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rate-limit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+export default class RateLimit {
+  constructor (options = {}) {
+    options = {
+      limit: 1,
+      period: 1000,
+      maxConcurrency: options.limit || 1,
+      defaultPriority: 1,
+      ...options
+    }
+    this.limit = options.limit
+    this.period = options.period
+    this.defaultPriority = options.defaultPriority
+    this.maxConcurrency = options.maxConcurrency
+    this.queues = []
+    this.numPending = 0
+    this.periodStart = null
+    this.periodCapacity = this.limit
+    this.timer = null
+    this.pendingFlush = false
+    this.paused = false
+  }
+
+  pause () {
+    this.paused = true
+  }
+
+  unpause () {
+    this.paused = false
+    this.flush()
+  }
+
+  clear () {
+    this.queues.length = 0
+  }
+
+  enqueue (fn, args, priority = this.defaultPriority) {
+    priority = Math.max(0, priority)
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      const queue = this.queues[priority] = this.queues[priority] || []
+      queue.push({ fn, args, resolve, reject })
+      if (!this.pendingFlush) {
+        this.pendingFlush = true
+        process.nextTick(() => {
+          this.pendingFlush = false
+          this.flush()
+        })
+      }
+    })
+  }
+
+  dequeue () {
+    let task
+    for (let i = this.queues.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+      const queue = this.queues[i]
+      if (queue && queue.length) {
+        task = queue.shift()
+      }
+      if (!queue || !queue.length) {
+        this.queues.length = i
+      }
+      if (task) {
+        break
+      }
+    }
+    return task
+  }
+
+  flush () {
+    if (this.paused) {
+      return
+    }
+    if (this.numPending < this.maxConcurrency && this.periodCapacity > 0) {
+      const task = this.dequeue()
+      if (task) {
+        const { resolve, reject, fn, args } = task
+        if (this.timer == null) {
+          const now = Date.now()
+          let timeout = this.period
+          if (this.periodStart != null) {
+            const delay = now - (this.periodStart + timeout)
+            if (delay > 0 && delay <= timeout) {
+              timeout -= delay
+            }
+          }
+          this.periodStart = now
+          this.timer = setTimeout(() => {
+            this.timer = null
+            this.periodCapacity = this.limit
+            this.flush()
+          }, timeout)
+        }
+        this.numPending += 1
+        this.periodCapacity -= 1
+        const onResolve = (value) => {
+          this.numPending -= 1
+          resolve(value)
+          this.flush()
+        }
+        const onReject = (err) => {
+          this.numPending -= 1
+          reject(err)
+          this.flush()
+        }
+        fn(...args).then(onResolve, onReject)
+        this.flush()
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+if (require.main === module) {
+  const t0 = Date.now()
+  const logTime = (...args) => {
+    const t = Date.now()
+    console.log(`[t=${t - t0}]`, ...args)
+  }
+
+  const limiter = new RateLimit({
+    limit: 3,
+    period: 3000,
+    maxConcurrency: 5
+  })
+
+  const fn = (i) => {
+    return new Promise((resolve) => {
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        logTime(`Finished task ${i}`)
+        resolve(i)
+      }, 7000)
+    })
+  }
+
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [1])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [2])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [3])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [4], 2)
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [5], 10)
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [6])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [7])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [8])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [9])
+  limiter.enqueue(fn, [10])
+}
diff --git a/src/schema.js b/src/schema.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..313bce9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/schema.js
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+import { GraphQLSchema, GraphQLObjectType, GraphQLNonNull } from 'graphql'
+import MBID from './types/mbid'
+import ArtistType from './types/artist'
+import WorkType from './types/work'
+import RecordingType from './types/recording'
+import ReleaseGroupType from './types/release-group'
+import ReleaseType from './types/release'
+import PlaceType from './types/place'
+import { getFields } from './util'
+import { entityLoader } from './loaders'
+
+export default new GraphQLSchema({
+  query: new GraphQLObjectType({
+    name: 'RootQueryType',
+    fields: () => ({
+      artist: {
+        type: ArtistType,
+        args: { id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) } },
+        resolve (root, { id }, context, info) {
+          const include = []
+          const params = { inc: include }
+          let releaseType
+          let releaseGroupType
+          const fields = getFields(info)
+          if (fields.aliases) {
+            include.push('aliases')
+          }
+          if (fields.works) {
+            include.push('works')
+          }
+          if (fields.recordings) {
+            include.push('recordings')
+          }
+          if (fields.releases) {
+            include.push('releases')
+            fields.releases.arguments.forEach(arg => {
+              if (arg.name.value === 'status' || arg.name.value === 'type') {
+                params[arg.name.value] = arg.value.value
+                releaseType = params.type
+              }
+            })
+          }
+          if (fields.releaseGroups) {
+            include.push('release-groups')
+            fields.releaseGroups.arguments.forEach(arg => {
+              if (arg.name.value === 'type') {
+                params[arg.name.value] = arg.value.value
+                releaseGroupType = params.type
+              }
+            })
+          }
+          if (releaseType !== releaseGroupType) {
+            throw new Error(
+              "You tried to fetch both 'releases' and 'releaseGroups', but " +
+              "specified a different 'type' value on each; they must be the " +
+              'same')
+          }
+          return entityLoader.load(['artist', id, params])
+        }
+      },
+      work: {
+        type: WorkType,
+        args: { id: { type: MBID } },
+        resolve (root, { id }, context, info) {
+          const include = []
+          return entityLoader.load(['work', id, { inc: include }])
+        }
+      },
+      recording: {
+        type: RecordingType,
+        args: { id: { type: MBID } },
+        resolve (root, { id }, context, info) {
+          const include = []
+          const fields = getFields(info)
+          if (fields.artists || fields.artistByline) {
+            include.push('artists')
+          }
+          return entityLoader.load(['recording', id, { inc: include }])
+        }
+      },
+      release: {
+        type: ReleaseType,
+        args: { id: { type: MBID } },
+        resolve (root, { id }, context, info) {
+          const include = []
+          const fields = getFields(info)
+          if (fields.artists || fields.artistByline) {
+            include.push('artists')
+          }
+          return entityLoader.load(['release', id, { inc: include }])
+        }
+      },
+      releaseGroup: {
+        type: ReleaseGroupType,
+        args: { id: { type: MBID } },
+        resolve (root, { id }, context, info) {
+          const include = []
+          const fields = getFields(info)
+          if (fields.artists || fields.artistByline) {
+            include.push('artists')
+          }
+          if (fields.releases) {
+            include.push('releases')
+          }
+          return entityLoader.load(['release-group', id, { inc: include }])
+        }
+      },
+      place: {
+        type: PlaceType,
+        args: { id: { type: MBID } },
+        resolve (root, { id }, context, info) {
+          const include = []
+          return entityLoader.load(['place', id, { inc: include }])
+        }
+      }
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/alias.js b/src/types/alias.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c46ed45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/alias.js
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLBoolean
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import { getHyphenated } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Alias',
+  fields: () => ({
+    name: { type: GraphQLString },
+    sortName: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: getHyphenated },
+    locale: { type: GraphQLString },
+    primary: { type: GraphQLBoolean },
+    type: { type: GraphQLString },
+    typeID: { type: MBID, resolve: getHyphenated }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/area.js b/src/types/area.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..932359e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/area.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLNonNull,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLList
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import { getHyphenated } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Area',
+  description: 'A country, region, city or the like.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    name: { type: GraphQLString },
+    sortName: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: getHyphenated },
+    isoCodes: { type: new GraphQLList(GraphQLString), resolve: data => data['iso-3166-1-codes'] }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/artist-credit.js b/src/types/artist-credit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f0993d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/artist-credit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { GraphQLObjectType, GraphQLString } from 'graphql/type'
+import ArtistType from './artist'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'ArtistCredit',
+  description:
+    'Artist, variation of artist name and piece of text to join the artist ' +
+    'name to the next.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    artist: { type: ArtistType },
+    name: { type: GraphQLString },
+    joinPhrase: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: data => data['joinphrase'] }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/artist.js b/src/types/artist.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4802851
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/artist.js
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLNonNull,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLList
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import AliasType from './alias'
+import AreaType from './area'
+import LifeSpanType from './life-span'
+import WorkType from './work'
+import RecordingType from './recording'
+import ReleaseType from './release'
+import ReleaseGroupType from './release-group'
+import { getHyphenated, getUnderscored, fieldWithID } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Artist',
+  description:
+    'An artist is generally a musician, a group of musicians, or another ' +
+    'music professional (composer, engineer, illustrator, producer, etc.)',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    name: { type: GraphQLString },
+    sortName: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: getHyphenated },
+    aliases: { type: new GraphQLList(AliasType) },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    country: { type: GraphQLString },
+    area: { type: AreaType },
+    beginArea: { type: AreaType, resolve: getUnderscored },
+    endArea: { type: AreaType, resolve: getUnderscored },
+    ...fieldWithID('gender'),
+    ...fieldWithID('type'),
+    lifeSpan: { type: LifeSpanType, resolve: getHyphenated },
+    works: { type: new GraphQLList(WorkType) },
+    recordings: { type: new GraphQLList(RecordingType) },
+    releases: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ReleaseType),
+      args: { type: { type: GraphQLString }, status: { type: GraphQLString } }
+    },
+    releaseGroups: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ReleaseGroupType),
+      args: { type: { type: GraphQLString } },
+      resolve: getHyphenated
+    }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/date.js b/src/types/date.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1ad070
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/date.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import { GraphQLString } from 'graphql/type'
+
+export default GraphQLString
diff --git a/src/types/entity.js b/src/types/entity.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66b71e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/entity.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { GraphQLInterfaceType, GraphQLNonNull } from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+
+export default new GraphQLInterfaceType({
+  name: 'Entity',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/helpers.js b/src/types/helpers.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6d3f1bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/helpers.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import dashify from 'dashify'
+import { GraphQLString, GraphQLList } from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+
+export function fieldWithID (name, config = {}) {
+  config = {
+    type: GraphQLString,
+    resolve: getHyphenated,
+    ...config
+  }
+  const isPlural = config.type instanceof GraphQLList
+  const singularName = isPlural && name.endsWith('s') ? name.slice(0, -1) : name
+  const idName = isPlural ? `${singularName}IDs` : `${name}ID`
+  const idConfig = {
+    type: isPlural ? new GraphQLList(MBID) : MBID,
+    resolve: getHyphenated
+  }
+  return {
+    [name]: config,
+    [idName]: idConfig
+  }
+}
+
+export function getHyphenated (source, args, context, info) {
+  const name = dashify(info.fieldName)
+  return source[name]
+}
+
+export function getUnderscored (source, args, context, info) {
+  const name = dashify(info.fieldName).replace('-', '_')
+  return source[name]
+}
+
+export function getByline (data) {
+  const credit = data['artist-credit']
+  if (credit && credit.length) {
+    return credit.reduce((byline, credit) => {
+      return byline + credit.name + credit.joinphrase
+    }, '')
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/types/life-span.js b/src/types/life-span.js
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+++ b/src/types/life-span.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { GraphQLObjectType, GraphQLBoolean } from 'graphql/type'
+import DateType from './date'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'LifeSpan',
+  description:
+    'Begin and end date of an entity that may have a finite lifetime.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    begin: { type: DateType },
+    end: { type: DateType },
+    ended: { type: GraphQLBoolean }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/mbid.js b/src/types/mbid.js
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+++ b/src/types/mbid.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import { Kind } from 'graphql'
+import { GraphQLScalarType } from 'graphql/type'
+
+// e.g. 24fdb962-65ef-41ca-9ba3-7251a23a84fc
+const regex = /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/
+
+function uuid (value) {
+  if (typeof value === 'string' && value.length === 36 && regex.test(value)) {
+    return value
+  }
+  throw new TypeError(`Malformed UUID: ${value}`)
+}
+
+export default new GraphQLScalarType({
+  name: 'MBID',
+  description:
+    'The `MBID` scalar represents MusicBrainz identifiers, which are ' +
+    '36-character UUIDs.',
+  serialize: uuid,
+  parseValue: uuid,
+  parseLiteral (ast) {
+    if (ast.kind === Kind.STRING) {
+      return uuid(ast.value)
+    }
+    return null
+  }
+})
diff --git a/src/types/place.js b/src/types/place.js
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+++ b/src/types/place.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { GraphQLObjectType, GraphQLNonNull, GraphQLString } from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import AreaType from './area'
+import LifeSpanType from './life-span'
+import { getHyphenated, fieldWithID } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Place',
+  description:
+    'A venue, studio or other place where music is performed, recorded, ' +
+    'engineered, etc.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    name: { type: GraphQLString },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    address: { type: GraphQLString },
+    area: { type: AreaType },
+    coordinates: {
+      type: new GraphQLObjectType({
+        name: 'Coordinates',
+        fields: () => ({
+          latitude: { type: GraphQLString },
+          longitude: { type: GraphQLString }
+        })
+      })
+    },
+    lifeSpan: { type: LifeSpanType, resolve: getHyphenated },
+    ...fieldWithID('type')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/recording.js b/src/types/recording.js
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index 0000000..6b1b556
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/recording.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLNonNull,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLInt,
+  GraphQLBoolean,
+  GraphQLList
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import ArtistCreditType from './artist-credit'
+import ReleaseType from './release'
+import { getByline } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Recording',
+  description:
+    'Represents a unique mix or edit. Has title, artist credit, duration, ' +
+    'list of PUIDs and ISRCs.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    title: { type: GraphQLString },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    length: { type: GraphQLInt },
+    video: { type: GraphQLBoolean },
+    artists: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ArtistCreditType),
+      resolve: data => data['artist-credit']
+    },
+    artistByline: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: getByline },
+    releases: { type: new GraphQLList(ReleaseType) }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/release-event.js b/src/types/release-event.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53a518b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/release-event.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import { GraphQLObjectType } from 'graphql/type'
+import DateType from './date'
+import AreaType from './area'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'ReleaseEvent',
+  description:
+    'Date on which a release was released in a country/region with a ' +
+    'particular label, catalog number, barcode, and what release format ' +
+    'was used.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    area: { type: AreaType },
+    date: { type: DateType }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/release-group.js b/src/types/release-group.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c466af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/release-group.js
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLNonNull,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLList
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import DateType from './date'
+import ArtistCreditType from './artist-credit'
+import ReleaseType from './release'
+import { getHyphenated, fieldWithID, getByline } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'ReleaseGroup',
+  description:
+    'Represents an abstract "album" (or "single", or "EP") entity. ' +
+    'Technically it’s a group of releases, with a specified type.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    title: { type: GraphQLString },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    firstReleaseDate: { type: DateType, resolve: getHyphenated },
+    ...fieldWithID('primaryType'),
+    ...fieldWithID('secondaryTypes', { type: new GraphQLList(GraphQLString) }),
+    artists: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ArtistCreditType),
+      resolve: data => data['artist-credit']
+    },
+    artistByline: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: getByline },
+    releases: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ReleaseType),
+      args: {
+        type: { type: GraphQLString },
+        status: { type: GraphQLString }
+      }
+    }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/release.js b/src/types/release.js
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index 0000000..9b1677c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/release.js
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLNonNull,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLList
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import DateType from './date'
+import ArtistCreditType from './artist-credit'
+import ReleaseEventType from './release-event'
+import { getHyphenated, fieldWithID, getByline } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Release',
+  description:
+    'Real-world release object you can buy in your music store. It has ' +
+    'release date and country, list of catalog number and label pairs, ' +
+    'packaging type and release status.',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    title: { type: GraphQLString },
+    artists: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ArtistCreditType),
+      resolve: data => data['artist-credit']
+    },
+    artistByline: { type: GraphQLString, resolve: getByline },
+    releaseEvents: {
+      type: new GraphQLList(ReleaseEventType),
+      resolve: getHyphenated
+    },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    date: { type: DateType },
+    country: { type: GraphQLString },
+    barcode: { type: GraphQLString },
+    ...fieldWithID('status'),
+    ...fieldWithID('packaging'),
+    quality: { type: GraphQLString }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/types/work.js b/src/types/work.js
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index 0000000..ebfb65c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/work.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLNonNull,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLList
+} from 'graphql/type'
+import MBID from './mbid'
+import { fieldWithID } from './helpers'
+
+export default new GraphQLObjectType({
+  name: 'Work',
+  description:
+    'A distinct intellectual or artistic creation, which can be expressed in ' +
+    'the form of one or more audio recordings',
+  fields: () => ({
+    id: { type: new GraphQLNonNull(MBID) },
+    title: { type: GraphQLString },
+    disambiguation: { type: GraphQLString },
+    iswcs: { type: new GraphQLList(GraphQLString) },
+    language: { type: GraphQLString },
+    ...fieldWithID('type')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/util.js b/src/util.js
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index 0000000..96d2b3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+export function getFields (info) {
+  const selections = info.fieldASTs[0].selectionSet.selections
+  return selections.reduce((fields, selection) => {
+    fields[selection.name.value] = selection
+    return fields
+  }, {})
+}
diff --git a/test/rate-limit.spec.js b/test/rate-limit.spec.js
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index 0000000..61f034b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/rate-limit.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/* global describe, it */
+import { expect } from 'chai'
+import RateLimit from '../src/rate-limit'
+
+describe('RateLimit', () => {
+  it('defaults to 1 request per second', () => {
+    const limiter = new RateLimit()
+    expect(limiter.limit).to.equal(1)
+    expect(limiter.period).to.equal(1000)
+  })
+})