Stones Throw Records

E406398

independent record label record label

Stones Throw Records is an independent Los Angeles–based record label known for its influential catalog of underground hip hop, experimental beats, and eclectic soul and funk releases.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Stones Throw Records canonical	35
Stones Throw art department	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4014069 — 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: Stones Throw Records
Context triple: [Madlib, recordLabel, Stones Throw Records]

A. Red Hill Records
Red Hill Records is a Christian music label known for releasing Katy Perry’s early gospel album before her mainstream pop breakthrough.
B. Octone Records
Octone Records is the record label known for launching and releasing early music by the pop-rock band Maroon 5.
C. Matador Records
Matador Records is an influential independent record label known for championing alternative and indie rock artists since the late 1980s.
D. Intrada Records
Intrada Records is a specialty record label best known for producing and releasing film and television soundtracks, including many expanded and previously unreleased scores.
E. Konvict Muzik
Konvict Muzik is a record label founded by singer and producer Akon, known for releasing hip hop and R&B music from various artists.
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: Stones Throw Records
Target entity description: Stones Throw Records is an independent Los Angeles–based record label known for its influential catalog of underground hip hop, experimental beats, and eclectic soul and funk releases.

A. Red Hill Records
Red Hill Records is a Christian music label known for releasing Katy Perry’s early gospel album before her mainstream pop breakthrough.
B. Octone Records
Octone Records is the record label known for launching and releasing early music by the pop-rock band Maroon 5.
C. Matador Records
Matador Records is an influential independent record label known for championing alternative and indie rock artists since the late 1980s.
D. Intrada Records
Intrada Records is a specialty record label best known for producing and releasing film and television soundtracks, including many expanded and previously unreleased scores.
E. Konvict Muzik
Konvict Muzik is a record label founded by singer and producer Akon, known for releasing hip hop and R&B music from various artists.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	independent record label ⓘ record label ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
distributes	music recordings ⓘ
distributionFormat	digital releases ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ
focus	eclectic funk ⓘ eclectic soul ⓘ experimental beats ⓘ underground hip hop ⓘ
foundedBy	Peanut Butter Wolf ⓘ
genre	electronic music ⓘ experimental hip hop ⓘ funk ⓘ hip hop ⓘ instrumental hip hop ⓘ neo soul ⓘ soul ⓘ underground hip hop ⓘ
hasArtist	Aloe Blacc ⓘ Dâm-Funk ⓘ surface form: Dam-Funk Georgia Anne Muldrow ⓘ Guilty Simpson ⓘ Homeboy Sandman ⓘ J Dilla ⓘ James Pants ⓘ Jonti ⓘ Knxwledge ⓘ Lootpack ⓘ MF DOOM ⓘ Madlib NERFINISHED ⓘ Madvillain ⓘ Mayer Hawthorne ⓘ Mndsgn ⓘ NxWorries ⓘ Oh No ⓘ Quasimoto ⓘ Strong Arm Steady ⓘ
inception	1996 ⓘ
location	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Los Angeles ⓘ
notableRelease	A Strange Arrangement ⓘ Donuts ⓘ Good Things ⓘ Madvillainy ⓘ The Unseen ⓘ Toeachizown ⓘ
website	https://www.stonesthrow.com/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (36)

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

Madlib → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Madlib → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Donuts → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Ruff Draft → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Ruff Draft → reissueLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Jay Dee → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Liberation → label → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Liberation → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Yes Lawd! → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Knxwledge → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

NxWorries → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

NxWorries → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Washed Out → label → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

7 Days of Funk → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Aloe Blacc → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Alone Together → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Otis Jackson Jr. → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Otis Jackson Jr. → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Quasimoto → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Quasimoto → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Beat Konducta → associatedWith → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Beat Konducta → label → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

DJ Rels → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Yesterdays New Quintet → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Madvillainy → label → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Madvillainy → releasedBy → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

The Unseen → label → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Champion Sound → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Champion Sound → hasCoverArtBy → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

this entity surface form: Stones Throw art department

Jaylib → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Jaylib → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Lootpack → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Lootpack → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Madvillain → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Madvillain → associatedAct → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

Strong Arm Steady → recordLabel → Stones Throw Records ⓘ

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