Crimpshrine recordings
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Crimpshrine recordings are releases by the influential late-1980s East Bay punk band Crimpshrine, known for their raw sound and role in shaping the Berkeley punk scene.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crimpshrine recordings canonical | 2 |
| Crimpshrine discography | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crimpshrine recordings Context triple: [Lookout! Records, released, Crimpshrine recordings]
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A.
Vernon Yard Recordings
Vernon Yard Recordings was an independent record label known for releasing alternative and indie rock music in the 1990s.
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B.
Blacksmith Records
Blacksmith Records is an independent hip-hop record label closely associated with rapper Talib Kweli and known for releasing socially conscious rap music.
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C.
Undeas Recordings
Undeas Recordings is a hip-hop record label best known for releasing music by the Brooklyn rap group Junior M.A.F.I.A. and its members.
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D.
Suretone Records
Suretone Records is an American record label known for working with rock and alternative bands, often in partnership with major music distributors.
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E.
Trauma Records
Trauma Records is an American record label best known for releasing No Doubt’s breakthrough album "Tragic Kingdom" in the mid-1990s.
- 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: Crimpshrine recordings Target entity description: Crimpshrine recordings are releases by the influential late-1980s East Bay punk band Crimpshrine, known for their raw sound and role in shaping the Berkeley punk scene.
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A.
Vernon Yard Recordings
Vernon Yard Recordings was an independent record label known for releasing alternative and indie rock music in the 1990s.
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B.
Blacksmith Records
Blacksmith Records is an independent hip-hop record label closely associated with rapper Talib Kweli and known for releasing socially conscious rap music.
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C.
Undeas Recordings
Undeas Recordings is a hip-hop record label best known for releasing music by the Brooklyn rap group Junior M.A.F.I.A. and its members.
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D.
Suretone Records
Suretone Records is an American record label known for working with rock and alternative bands, often in partnership with major music distributors.
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E.
Trauma Records
Trauma Records is an American record label best known for releasing No Doubt’s breakthrough album "Tragic Kingdom" in the mid-1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
discography
ⓘ
punk rock recordings ⓘ |
| associatedBandMember |
Aaron Cometbus
ⓘ
Idon Bryant ⓘ Jeff Ott ⓘ Paul Curran ⓘ Pete Rypins ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
DIY punk
ⓘ
Gilman Street scene ⓘ
linked to:
Gilman Street Project
|
| associatedWithRegion |
East Bay, California
ⓘ
linked to:
East Bay
|
| associatedWithScene | Berkeley punk scene ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Crimpshrine ⓘ |
| culturalContext | late-1980s American underground punk ⓘ |
| distributionMethod |
DIY mailorder
ⓘ
independent punk labels ⓘ |
| genre |
East Bay punk
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| includesRecordingFormat |
CD
ⓘ
cassette ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| includesRelease |
Duct Tape Soup
ⓘ
Lame Gig Contest ⓘ Quit Talkin’ Claude... ⓘ
linked to:
Quit Talkin’ Claude
Sleep, What’s That? ⓘ The Sound of a New World Being Born ⓘ |
| includesReleaseType |
7-inch single
ⓘ
EP ⓘ compilation album ⓘ |
| influenced |
Berkeley DIY punk scene
ⓘ
East Bay pop-punk bands ⓘ |
| label |
Lookout! Records
ⓘ
Musical Tragedies ⓘ Very Small Records ⓘ |
| lyricalThemes |
personal struggle
ⓘ
politics ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on Berkeley punk scene
ⓘ
raw sound ⓘ |
| recordingLocation | East Bay, California studios ⓘ |
| soundCharacteristic |
fast tempos
ⓘ
lo-fi production ⓘ melodic guitar work ⓘ shouted vocals ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
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Subject: Crimpshrine recordings Description of subject: Crimpshrine recordings are releases by the influential late-1980s East Bay punk band Crimpshrine, known for their raw sound and role in shaping the Berkeley punk scene.
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linked to: Crimpshrine recordings