Statements (165)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:music_video
gptkb:song |
| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Superunknown
Multi-platinum Included in live albums. Covered in tribute albums. Features a prominent guitar solo. Performed in various live settings. |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Soundgarden
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Influenced alternative music
Influenced many rock musicians. Defined a generation |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
Timeless classic
Considered a classic. |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction
gptkb:Grammy_Award won several music awards Won several music video awards. |
| gptkbp:certification |
Platinum in the US
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| gptkbp:chart_performance |
gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
Top 10 in multiple countries. |
| gptkbp:chart_position |
2 on Billboard Hot 100
1 on Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks |
| gptkbp:chart_success |
top 10 in multiple countries
|
| gptkbp:cover_version |
gptkb:Various_artists
gptkb:covered_by_Post_Malone by various artists |
| gptkbp:covers |
Many fan-made covers exist.
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Soundgarden
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Acclaimed by critics
widely acclaimed by critics Widely acclaimed by critics. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in various films and TV shows
Iconic 90s song Featured in films and TV shows. Defined a generation's sound. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in popular culture
Referenced in various media. referenced in popular culture |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Iconic in 90s music.
iconic 90s anthem Symbol of 90s music. |
| gptkbp:debut |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Samuel_Bayer
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| gptkbp:duration |
Spent 20 weeks on the charts.
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| gptkbp:famous_song |
Enduring popularity
One of the most popular songs of the 90s. |
| gptkbp:fan_base |
Cult following
cult following |
| gptkbp:fan_favorite |
Popular among fans.
|
| gptkbp:featured_in |
TV shows and movies
Various documentaries. |
| gptkbp:features |
distorted visuals
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| gptkbp:film_technique |
featured in films like ' The Amazing Spider-Man 2'
|
| gptkbp:genre |
grunge
alternative rock |
| gptkbp:has_music_video |
Black Hole Sun (music video)
|
| gptkbp:has_theme |
isolation
apathy despair |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Remains a staple in rock music.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black Hole Sun
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| gptkbp:influence |
alternative rock
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Later rock bands
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:The_Beatles
Psychedelic music inspired many alternative rock bands influenced nu-metal and alternative metal Many contemporary rock bands. Influenced post-grunge. |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:grunge_music
psychedelic rock Alternative rock. Psychedelic rock. Grunge movement. Psychedelic influences. |
| gptkbp:influences |
psychedelic rock
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired visual artists
Chris Cornell's personal experiences Chris Cornell's personal experiences. Chris Cornell's experiences |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:Grunge_movement
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a classic
considered one of the greatest songs of the 1990s Considered one of Soundgarden's signature songs. |
| gptkbp:length |
5:18
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| gptkbp:live_performance |
gptkb:Lollapalooza_1994
performed at Woodstock '94 Performed at Woodstock '94. |
| gptkbp:lyrical_themes |
surrealism
Existential dread. |
| gptkbp:mood |
Melancholic
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| gptkbp:music_genre |
gptkb:rock
alternative rock |
| gptkbp:music_style |
heavy guitar riffs
Heavy guitar riffs verse-chorus form Verse-chorus form Verse-chorus form. surreal imagery Layered vocals Alternative metal. Grunge aesthetic. |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:Yes
directed by Dave Markey Surreal and abstract. Black Hole Sun (music video) |
| gptkbp:music_video_director |
gptkb:Samuel_Bayer
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| gptkbp:musical_elements |
Heavy use of distortion
features a mix of heavy and soft dynamics Melodic hooks. |
| gptkbp:notable_awards |
Nominated for multiple awards.
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| gptkbp:notable_cover |
covered by various artists
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
surreal imagery
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:MTV_Music_Awards_1994
performed on Saturday Night Live Performed on Saturday Night Live. |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
Boiling heat, summer stench.
Hang my head, drown my fear. In my eyes, indisposed. Won't you come? Black hole sun, won't you come? |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Soundgarden
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| gptkbp:performers |
5 minutes 18 seconds
5 minutes and 18 seconds. |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:MTV
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| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Michael_Beinhorn
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| gptkbp:rank |
#1 on Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:A&_M_Records
A& M Records. |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
gptkb:Bad_Animals_Studio
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| gptkbp:recording_year |
gptkb:1993
1993. |
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1994
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1994
|
| gptkbp:remastered |
Remastered for anniversary editions.
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| gptkbp:remix |
Various remixes
Various remixes exist. remixed by various DJs |
| gptkbp:sampled_in |
Various songs
Various songs. |
| gptkbp:song |
interpreted in various ways
|
| gptkbp:song_interpretation |
Various interpretations
|
| gptkbp:songwriters |
gptkb:Chris_Cornell
Chris Cornell, Soundgarden. Collaborative effort by the band. |
| gptkbp:sound |
dark and moody
Heavy guitar riffs. |
| gptkbp:studio |
gptkb:Bad_Animals_Studio
Bad Animals Studio. |
| gptkbp:theme |
Surreal imagery
Dark and introspective. Surrealism and disillusionment. |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
Melodic vocals
haunting vocals Haunting vocals. |
| gptkbp:won_award |
nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance
Nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance |
| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Chris_Cornell
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Geffen_Records
gptkb:Chris_Cornell gptkb:grunge_music |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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