Everything Counts
E1045226
"Everything Counts" is a 1983 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode that critiques corporate greed and corruption, known for its distinctive sampling and xylophone-like hook.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Everything Counts canonical | 5 |
| Everything Counts (In Larger Amounts) | 1 |
| Everything Counts (Live) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13524606 — 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: Everything Counts Context triple: [Depeche Mode, notableSong, Everything Counts]
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A.
Count Them In
Count Them In is a Royal British Legion campaign aimed at improving recognition and support for the UK Armed Forces community, particularly through better data collection and representation.
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B.
Count Me Out
"Count Me Out" is an R&B single by the American boy band New Edition, released in 1985 and known for showcasing the group's smooth harmonies and youthful heartbreak themes.
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C.
Count Me Out
"Count Me Out" is a reflective hip-hop track by Kendrick Lamar from his critically acclaimed album "Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers," exploring themes of self-worth, vulnerability, and personal growth.
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D.
Down for the Count
"Down for the Count" is a song by the American rock band Train of Thought.
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E.
I Start Counting
I Start Counting is a 1969 British psychological thriller film about a troubled teenage girl who becomes convinced her older foster brother is a serial killer.
- 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: Everything Counts Target entity description: "Everything Counts" is a 1983 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode that critiques corporate greed and corruption, known for its distinctive sampling and xylophone-like hook.
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A.
Count Them In
Count Them In is a Royal British Legion campaign aimed at improving recognition and support for the UK Armed Forces community, particularly through better data collection and representation.
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B.
Count Me Out
"Count Me Out" is an R&B single by the American boy band New Edition, released in 1985 and known for showcasing the group's smooth harmonies and youthful heartbreak themes.
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C.
Count Me Out
"Count Me Out" is a reflective hip-hop track by Kendrick Lamar from his critically acclaimed album "Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers," exploring themes of self-worth, vulnerability, and personal growth.
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D.
Down for the Count
"Down for the Count" is a song by the American rock band Train of Thought.
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E.
I Start Counting
I Start Counting is a 1969 British psychological thriller film about a troubled teenage girl who becomes convinced her older foster brother is a serial killer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Construction Time Again ⓘ |
| artist | Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 6 ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | lead single from Construction Time Again ⓘ |
| composer |
Martin Gore
ⓘ
linked to:
Martin L. Gore
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
sampler
ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ xylophone-like percussion ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasBside | Work Hard ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | Everything counts in large amounts ⓘ |
| hasLiveSingleRelease |
Everything Counts (Live)
ⓘ
linked to:
Everything Counts
|
| hasMusicalFeature |
prominent sampling
ⓘ
xylophone-like hook ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoDirector | Clive Richardson ⓘ |
| hasNotableElement |
crowd sing-along coda in live performances
ⓘ
industrial-influenced sound ⓘ |
| hasRemix |
Everything Counts (In Larger Amounts)
ⓘ
linked to:
Everything Counts
|
| hasTheme |
corporate greed
ⓘ
corruption ⓘ critique of capitalism ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | Depeche Mode live setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liveVersionAppearsOn |
101
ⓘ
Devotional ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Martin Gore
ⓘ
linked to:
Martin L. Gore
|
| partOfAlbum | Construction Time Again ⓘ |
| performer | Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| producer |
Daniel Miller
ⓘ
Depeche Mode ⓘ Gareth Jones ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1983 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Mute Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1983-07-11 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| writer |
Martin Gore
ⓘ
linked to:
Martin L. Gore
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Everything Counts Description of subject: "Everything Counts" is a 1983 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode that critiques corporate greed and corruption, known for its distinctive sampling and xylophone-like hook.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Everything Counts
linked to: Everything Counts