Circle Jerks
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Circle Jerks are an influential American hardcore punk band formed in the late 1970s, known for their fast, aggressive sound and role in shaping the early Los Angeles punk scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Circle Jerks canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17187355 — 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: Circle Jerks Context triple: [Combat Records, notableArtist, Circle Jerks]
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A.
Shudder to Think
Shudder to Think is an American rock band known for its innovative blend of post-hardcore, art rock, and experimental pop, particularly active in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Jesus Piece
"Jesus Piece" is a studio album by American rapper The Game that blends West Coast hip hop with religious and gangsta rap themes.
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C.
Spank Rock
Spank Rock is an American hip hop group known for its eclectic, club-oriented sound that blends rap with electronic and dance music.
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D.
Powerman 5000
Powerman 5000 is an American industrial metal band known for its sci-fi themes and high-energy songs that gained mainstream attention in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
American Head Charge
American Head Charge is an American industrial metal band known for its aggressive sound, electronic influences, and intense live performances that gained prominence in the early 2000s.
- 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: Circle Jerks Target entity description: Circle Jerks are an influential American hardcore punk band formed in the late 1970s, known for their fast, aggressive sound and role in shaping the early Los Angeles punk scene.
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A.
Shudder to Think
Shudder to Think is an American rock band known for its innovative blend of post-hardcore, art rock, and experimental pop, particularly active in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Jesus Piece
"Jesus Piece" is a studio album by American rapper The Game that blends West Coast hip hop with religious and gangsta rap themes.
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C.
Spank Rock
Spank Rock is an American hip hop group known for its eclectic, club-oriented sound that blends rap with electronic and dance music.
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D.
Powerman 5000
Powerman 5000 is an American industrial metal band known for its sci-fi themes and high-energy songs that gained mainstream attention in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
American Head Charge
American Head Charge is an American industrial metal band known for its aggressive sound, electronic influences, and intense live performances that gained prominence in the early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.