The Age of Adz
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The Age of Adz is an experimental, electronically driven studio album by American singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens that departs from his earlier folk style with dense production and apocalyptic themes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Age of Adz canonical | 2 |
| Age of Adz | 1 |
| The Age of Adz (as a contributor) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5616796 — 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: The Age of Adz Context triple: [Sufjan Stevens, notableWork, The Age of Adz]
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A.
Anomalisa
Anomalisa is a 2015 stop-motion animated drama film co-directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, known for its intimate, existential exploration of loneliness and human connection.
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B.
House of Balloons
House of Balloons is the critically acclaimed 2011 debut mixtape by Canadian singer The Weeknd that helped define the dark, atmospheric alternative R&B sound.
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C.
Devs
Devs is a science fiction thriller miniseries created by Alex Garland that explores themes of determinism, free will, and quantum computing within a secretive tech company.
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D.
Velvet Buzzsaw
Velvet Buzzsaw is a satirical horror-thriller film set in the contemporary art world, where cursed artworks unleash deadly supernatural forces on those who exploit them.
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E.
Big Eyes
Big Eyes is a 2014 biographical drama film directed by Tim Burton that tells the story of painter Margaret Keane and the legal battle over the credit for her distinctive big-eyed children paintings.
- 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: The Age of Adz Target entity description: The Age of Adz is an experimental, electronically driven studio album by American singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens that departs from his earlier folk style with dense production and apocalyptic themes.
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A.
Anomalisa
Anomalisa is a 2015 stop-motion animated drama film co-directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, known for its intimate, existential exploration of loneliness and human connection.
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B.
House of Balloons
House of Balloons is the critically acclaimed 2011 debut mixtape by Canadian singer The Weeknd that helped define the dark, atmospheric alternative R&B sound.
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C.
Devs
Devs is a science fiction thriller miniseries created by Alex Garland that explores themes of determinism, free will, and quantum computing within a secretive tech company.
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D.
Velvet Buzzsaw
Velvet Buzzsaw is a satirical horror-thriller film set in the contemporary art world, where cursed artworks unleash deadly supernatural forces on those who exploit them.
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E.
Big Eyes
Big Eyes is a 2014 biographical drama film directed by Tim Burton that tells the story of painter Margaret Keane and the legal battle over the credit for her distinctive big-eyed children paintings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Sufjan Stevens ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| departureFrom | folk style of earlier Sufjan Stevens albums ⓘ |
| follows |
All Delighted People
ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ The BQE ⓘ |
| genre |
art pop
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electronic music ⓘ experimental music ⓘ indie pop ⓘ indietronica ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
influenced by outsider artist Royal Robertson
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inspired by apocalyptic prophecies ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeStructure | suite-like composition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Age of Adz
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linked to:
The Age of Adz
All for Myself ⓘ Bad Communication ⓘ Futile Devices ⓘ Get Real Get Right ⓘ I Walked ⓘ I Want To Be Well ⓘ Impossible Soul ⓘ Now That I’m Older ⓘ Too Much ⓘ Vesuvius ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
apocalyptic imagery
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mental illness ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ spiritual crisis ⓘ |
| intendedListeningEnvironment | album-oriented listening ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
I Want To Be Well
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Impossible Soul ⓘ Too Much ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Sufjan Stevens ⓘ |
| performer | Sufjan Stevens ⓘ |
| producer | Sufjan Stevens ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Asthmatic Kitty ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
dense electronic production
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distorted vocals ⓘ glitchy beats ⓘ layered instrumentation ⓘ orchestral arrangements ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Age of Adz Description of subject: The Age of Adz is an experimental, electronically driven studio album by American singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens that departs from his earlier folk style with dense production and apocalyptic themes.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Age of Adz
linked to: The Age of Adz