One Step Closer
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"One Step Closer" is a song by U2 featured on their 2004 rock album *How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| One Step Closer canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1130804 — 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: One Step Closer Context triple: [How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, containsTrack, One Step Closer]
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A.
Hypnotize
"Hypnotize" is a 1997 hit single by The Notorious B.I.G., widely recognized as one of his signature songs and a classic of East Coast hip-hop.
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B.
Wake Me Up When September Ends
"Wake Me Up When September Ends" is a melancholic rock ballad by Green Day that reflects themes of loss and remembrance and became one of the band's most commercially successful and recognizable songs.
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C.
Bring Me Down
"Bring Me Down" is a song by Kanye West featuring Brandy from his critically acclaimed 2005 album *Late Registration*.
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D.
When I Come Around
"When I Come Around" is a popular 1994 punk rock song by Green Day from their breakthrough album "Dookie," known for its catchy melody and themes of youthful restlessness.
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E.
Stronger
"Stronger" is a hit song by Kanye West that blends hip-hop with electronic music, prominently sampling Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger."
- 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: One Step Closer Target entity description: "One Step Closer" is a song by U2 featured on their 2004 rock album *How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb*.
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A.
Hypnotize
"Hypnotize" is a 1997 hit single by The Notorious B.I.G., widely recognized as one of his signature songs and a classic of East Coast hip-hop.
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B.
Wake Me Up When September Ends
"Wake Me Up When September Ends" is a melancholic rock ballad by Green Day that reflects themes of loss and remembrance and became one of the band's most commercially successful and recognizable songs.
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C.
Bring Me Down
"Bring Me Down" is a song by Kanye West featuring Brandy from his critically acclaimed 2005 album *Late Registration*.
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D.
When I Come Around
"When I Come Around" is a popular 1994 punk rock song by Green Day from their breakthrough album "Dookie," known for its catchy melody and themes of youthful restlessness.
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E.
Stronger
"Stronger" is a hit song by Kanye West that blends hip-hop with electronic music, prominently sampling Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| album | How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb ⓘ |
| artist | U2 ⓘ |
| composer |
Adam Clayton
ⓘ
Bono ⓘ Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ The Edge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasArtistMember |
Adam Clayton
ⓘ
Bono ⓘ Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ The Edge ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | U2 discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bono ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb ⓘ |
| performer | U2 ⓘ |
| performerNationality | Irish band ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Eno
ⓘ
Chris Thomas ⓘ Daniel Lanois ⓘ Flood ⓘ Jacknife Lee ⓘ Nellee Hooper ⓘ Steve Lillywhite ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Interscope Records
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Island Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
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: One Step Closer Description of subject: "One Step Closer" is a song by U2 featured on their 2004 rock album *How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb*.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb