This Machine
E1031704
"This Machine" is a 2012 studio album by American alternative rock band The Dandy Warhols, noted for its darker, more stripped-down sound compared to their earlier work.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Machine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13258821 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: This Machine Context triple: [The Dandy Warhols, album, This Machine]
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A.
The Machine
The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
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B.
The Machine
The Machine is a powerful, clandestine artificial superintelligence from the TV series "Person of Interest" that predicts violent crimes by analyzing global surveillance data.
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C.
the Machines
The Machines are the highly advanced artificial intelligences that dominate and enslave humanity in the Matrix film series.
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D.
Bone Machine
"Bone Machine" is the opening track of the Pixies' influential 1988 album *Surfer Rosa*, known for its raw sound and surreal, fragmented lyrics.
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E.
Bone Machine
Bone Machine is a critically acclaimed 1992 album by Tom Waits known for its dark, percussive sound and apocalyptic, death-obsessed themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: This Machine Target entity description: "This Machine" is a 2012 studio album by American alternative rock band The Dandy Warhols, noted for its darker, more stripped-down sound compared to their earlier work.
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A.
The Machine
The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
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B.
The Machine
The Machine is a powerful, clandestine artificial superintelligence from the TV series "Person of Interest" that predicts violent crimes by analyzing global surveillance data.
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C.
the Machines
The Machines are the highly advanced artificial intelligences that dominate and enslave humanity in the Matrix film series.
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D.
Bone Machine
"Bone Machine" is the opening track of the Pixies' influential 1988 album *Surfer Rosa*, known for its raw sound and surreal, fragmented lyrics.
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E.
Bone Machine
Bone Machine is a critically acclaimed 1992 album by Tom Waits known for its dark, percussive sound and apocalyptic, death-obsessed themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs |
darker
ⓘ
more stripped-down ⓘ |
| followedBy | Distortland ⓘ |
| follows | Earth to the Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasDarkerSoundComparedTo | earlier work by The Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic | more minimal production than some previous albums by The Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| hasPerformer |
Brent DeBoer
ⓘ
Courtney Taylor-Taylor ⓘ Peter Holmström ⓘ Zia McCabe ⓘ |
| hasStrippedDownSoundComparedTo | earlier work by The Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| hasType | full-length album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | audio ⓘ |
| partOf | The Dandy Warhols discography ⓘ |
| performer | The Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| producer | The Dandy Warhols ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: This Machine Description of subject: "This Machine" is a 2012 studio album by American alternative rock band The Dandy Warhols, noted for its darker, more stripped-down sound compared to their earlier work.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.