The Fixx
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The Fixx is a British new wave band best known for 1980s hits like "One Thing Leads to Another" and "Saved by Zero."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Fixx canonical | 3 |
| The Fixx – Reach the Beach | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18820404 — 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: The Fixx Context triple: [Second British Invasion, hasNotableArtist, The Fixx]
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A.
The Fixxers
The Fixxers were a short-lived West Coast hip hop duo formed by DJ Quik and AMG, known for their mid-2000s collaborative tracks and production work.
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B.
The Psychedelic Furs
The Psychedelic Furs are an English post-punk and new wave band best known for their atmospheric sound and the hit song "Pretty in Pink," which inspired the John Hughes film of the same name.
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C.
Seefeel
Seefeel is a British experimental band known for blending ambient, shoegaze, and electronic music, and for being one of the early non-dance acts signed to Warp Records.
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D.
The High Llamas
The High Llamas are a British band led by Sean O'Hagan, known for their lush, orchestrated pop that blends Beach Boys-style harmonies with experimental and electronic influences.
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E.
The Dream Academy
The Dream Academy is a British pop band best known for their atmospheric 1980s hit "Life in a Northern Town," which blended folk, orchestral, and synth-pop elements.
- 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: The Fixx Target entity description: The Fixx is a British new wave band best known for 1980s hits like "One Thing Leads to Another" and "Saved by Zero."
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A.
The Fixxers
The Fixxers were a short-lived West Coast hip hop duo formed by DJ Quik and AMG, known for their mid-2000s collaborative tracks and production work.
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B.
The Psychedelic Furs
The Psychedelic Furs are an English post-punk and new wave band best known for their atmospheric sound and the hit song "Pretty in Pink," which inspired the John Hughes film of the same name.
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C.
Seefeel
Seefeel is a British experimental band known for blending ambient, shoegaze, and electronic music, and for being one of the early non-dance acts signed to Warp Records.
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D.
The High Llamas
The High Llamas are a British band led by Sean O'Hagan, known for their lush, orchestrated pop that blends Beach Boys-style harmonies with experimental and electronic influences.
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E.
The Dream Academy
The Dream Academy is a British pop band best known for their atmospheric 1980s hit "Life in a Northern Town," which blended folk, orchestral, and synth-pop elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Fixx