Voivod

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Voivod is a Canadian progressive thrash metal band known for its experimental sound, sci-fi themes, and influential role in the metal underground since the 1980s.

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Label	Occurrences
Voivod canonical	5

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22130790 — 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: Voivod
Context triple: [Jason Newsted, memberOf, Voivod]

A. Heaven Shall Burn
Heaven Shall Burn is a German metal band known for its politically charged lyrics and fusion of melodic death metal and metalcore.
B. Savatage
Savatage is an American heavy metal band known for pioneering progressive and symphonic metal elements that later shaped the sound and style of Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
C. Godflesh
Godflesh is an influential English industrial metal band known for pioneering a harsh, mechanical fusion of metal, industrial, and experimental music.
D. My Dying Bride
My Dying Bride is a British doom metal band known for its melancholic, atmospheric sound and influential role in the development of the genre since the early 1990s.
E. Morbid Angel
Morbid Angel is an influential American death metal band known for its pioneering role in shaping the genre’s sound and extremity since the late 1980s.
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: Voivod
Target entity description: Voivod is a Canadian progressive thrash metal band known for its experimental sound, sci-fi themes, and influential role in the metal underground since the 1980s.

A. Heaven Shall Burn
Heaven Shall Burn is a German metal band known for its politically charged lyrics and fusion of melodic death metal and metalcore.
B. Savatage
Savatage is an American heavy metal band known for pioneering progressive and symphonic metal elements that later shaped the sound and style of Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
C. Godflesh
Godflesh is an influential English industrial metal band known for pioneering a harsh, mechanical fusion of metal, industrial, and experimental music.
D. My Dying Bride
My Dying Bride is a British doom metal band known for its melancholic, atmospheric sound and influential role in the development of the genre since the early 1990s.
E. Morbid Angel
Morbid Angel is an influential American death metal band known for its pioneering role in shaping the genre’s sound and extremity since the late 1980s.
F. None of above. chosen

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jason Newsted → memberOf → Voivod ⓘ

subject linked to: Jason Newsted replaced Cliff Burton

Jason Newsted → associatedAct → Voivod ⓘ