Roots Radicals
E506797
"Roots Radicals" is a popular ska punk song by the American band Rancid, celebrated for its nostalgic lyrics and energetic, reggae-influenced sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roots Radicals canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5255387 — 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: Roots Radicals Context triple: [Rancid, notableSong, Roots Radicals]
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A.
Square Roots
Square Roots is an urban farming company that builds and operates indoor, climate-controlled farms to grow fresh produce year-round in city environments.
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B.
K-root
K-root is one of the 13 logical root name servers that provide critical DNS root zone services for the global internet.
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C.
I-root
I-root is one of the thirteen authoritative DNS root servers that provide the foundation for the global Domain Name System.
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D.
B-root
B-root is one of the thirteen authoritative DNS root servers that form the core of the global Domain Name System infrastructure.
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E.
M-root
M-root is one of the thirteen authoritative DNS root servers that form the core of the global Domain Name System infrastructure.
- 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: Roots Radicals Target entity description: "Roots Radicals" is a popular ska punk song by the American band Rancid, celebrated for its nostalgic lyrics and energetic, reggae-influenced sound.
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A.
Square Roots
Square Roots is an urban farming company that builds and operates indoor, climate-controlled farms to grow fresh produce year-round in city environments.
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B.
K-root
K-root is one of the 13 logical root name servers that provide critical DNS root zone services for the global internet.
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C.
I-root
I-root is one of the thirteen authoritative DNS root servers that provide the foundation for the global Domain Name System.
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D.
B-root
B-root is one of the thirteen authoritative DNS root servers that form the core of the global Domain Name System infrastructure.
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E.
M-root
M-root is one of the thirteen authoritative DNS root servers that form the core of the global Domain Name System infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | ...And Out Come the Wolves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Rancid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | I Wanna Riot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Lars Frederiksen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tim Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ |
| genre |
punk rock
ⓘ
reggae-influenced rock ⓘ ska punk ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | Rancid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalInfluence |
punk rock
ⓘ
reggae ⓘ ska ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
sing-along chorus
ⓘ
upstroke guitar rhythm ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| includedIn | Rancid compilation setlists ⓘ |
| isPopularSongBy | Rancid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Rancid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 2 minutes 47 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Lars Frederiksen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tim Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
music fandom
ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ working-class life ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| notableLyricReference |
60 bus line
ⓘ
Desmond Dekker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyReleasedAs | promotional single ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | ...And Out Come the Wolves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Rancid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jerry Finn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rancid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Epitaph Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 2 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Roots Radicals Description of subject: "Roots Radicals" is a popular ska punk song by the American band Rancid, celebrated for its nostalgic lyrics and energetic, reggae-influenced sound.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.