Is This the Life We Really Want?
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"Is This the Life We Really Want?" is a 2017 studio album by former Pink Floyd bassist and songwriter Roger Waters, featuring politically charged, introspective rock songs that critique modern society.
All labels observed (1)
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| Is This the Life We Really Want? canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5199475 — 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)
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Target entity: Is This the Life We Really Want? Context triple: [Roger Waters, notableWork, Is This the Life We Really Want?]
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A.
All I Really Want to Do
"All I Really Want to Do" is a 1964 folk song by Bob Dylan, noted for its playful, anti-macho lyrics and later popularized by cover versions from artists like Cher and the Byrds.
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B.
This Is My Life
"This Is My Life" is a dramatic pop song powerfully performed by Welsh singer Shirley Bassey, known for its emotive vocals and status as one of her signature anthems.
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C.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
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D.
This Is What I Live For
"This Is What I Live For" is a studio album by American alternative rock band Blue October, showcasing their emotionally charged lyrics and atmospheric rock sound.
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E.
Time of Your Life
Time of Your Life is a late-1990s American television drama series that served as a spin-off of Party of Five, following Jennifer Love Hewitt’s character Sarah as she starts a new life in New York City.
- 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: Is This the Life We Really Want? Target entity description: "Is This the Life We Really Want?" is a 2017 studio album by former Pink Floyd bassist and songwriter Roger Waters, featuring politically charged, introspective rock songs that critique modern society.
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A.
All I Really Want to Do
"All I Really Want to Do" is a 1964 folk song by Bob Dylan, noted for its playful, anti-macho lyrics and later popularized by cover versions from artists like Cher and the Byrds.
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B.
This Is My Life
"This Is My Life" is a dramatic pop song powerfully performed by Welsh singer Shirley Bassey, known for its emotive vocals and status as one of her signature anthems.
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C.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
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D.
This Is What I Live For
"This Is What I Live For" is a studio album by American alternative rock band Blue October, showcasing their emotionally charged lyrics and atmospheric rock sound.
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E.
Time of Your Life
Time of Your Life is a late-1990s American television drama series that served as a spin-off of Party of Five, following Jennifer Love Hewitt’s character Sarah as she starts a new life in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Pink Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Roger Waters studio albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtFeatures | black-and-green design with redacted text style ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
sound effects
ⓘ
spoken word samples ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| follows | Amused to Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
CD
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| genre |
art rock
ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasPart | track ⓘ |
| hasType |
conceptual album
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politically themed album ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
contemporary politics
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media and surveillance culture ⓘ war and conflict ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
authoritarian politics
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environmental concerns ⓘ refugee crisis ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| mainComposer | Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLyricist | Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWorkReleaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| producer | Nigel Godrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 2010s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
|
| releaseDate | 2017-06-02 ⓘ |
| style | song-based rock rather than long concept suites ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of modern society
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introspection ⓘ political commentary ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 2017 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Is This the Life We Really Want? Description of subject: "Is This the Life We Really Want?" is a 2017 studio album by former Pink Floyd bassist and songwriter Roger Waters, featuring politically charged, introspective rock songs that critique modern society.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.