Without Mercy
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"Without Mercy" is a 1984 neo-classical, largely instrumental concept album by the English post-punk band The Durutti Column, noted for its atmospheric guitar work and orchestral arrangements.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Without Mercy canonical | 3 |
| Senza pietà | 1 |
| Without Mercy I | 1 |
| Without Mercy II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6522464 — 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: Without Mercy Context triple: [Durutti Column, notableWork, Without Mercy]
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A.
Without Mercy
Without Mercy is a fast-paced thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows covert operatives entangled in international terrorism and political intrigue.
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B.
Without Remorse
Without Remorse is a 2021 action-thriller film adaptation of Tom Clancy’s novel, following a Navy SEAL’s quest for vengeance that uncovers a covert international conspiracy.
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C.
Show No Mercy
Show No Mercy is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, known for helping define the early sound and aggression of the genre.
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D.
No Mercy
No Mercy is the sixth studio album by American rapper T.I., featuring a blend of Southern hip hop and introspective lyricism released during a turbulent period in his career.
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E.
At the Mercy
"At the Mercy" is a reflective, piano-driven song by Paul McCartney from his 2005 album *Chaos and Creation in the Backyard*.
- 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: Without Mercy Target entity description: "Without Mercy" is a 1984 neo-classical, largely instrumental concept album by the English post-punk band The Durutti Column, noted for its atmospheric guitar work and orchestral arrangements.
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A.
Without Mercy
Without Mercy is a fast-paced thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows covert operatives entangled in international terrorism and political intrigue.
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B.
Without Remorse
Without Remorse is a 2021 action-thriller film adaptation of Tom Clancy’s novel, following a Navy SEAL’s quest for vengeance that uncovers a covert international conspiracy.
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C.
Show No Mercy
Show No Mercy is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, known for helping define the early sound and aggression of the genre.
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D.
No Mercy
No Mercy is the sixth studio album by American rapper T.I., featuring a blend of Southern hip hop and introspective lyricism released during a turbulent period in his career.
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E.
At the Mercy
"At the Mercy" is a reflective, piano-driven song by Paul McCartney from his 2005 album *Chaos and Creation in the Backyard*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
concept album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Durutti Column ⓘ |
| basedOn | poem La Belle Dame sans Merci by John Keats ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Another Setting ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | Circuses and Bread ⓘ |
| composer | Vini Reilly ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
electric guitar
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ piano ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| genre |
instrumental rock
ⓘ
neo-classical ⓘ post-punk ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtBy | 8vo ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Without Mercy I
ⓘ
linked to:
Without Mercy
Without Mercy II ⓘ
linked to:
Without Mercy
|
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| length | approximately 38 minutes ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
ambient textures
ⓘ
minimalist arrangements ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
atmospheric guitar work
ⓘ
orchestral arrangements ⓘ |
| originalMedium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| performer | The Durutti Column ⓘ |
| primaryInstrumentalist | Vini Reilly ⓘ |
| producer |
Anthony Wilson
ⓘ
Michael Johnson ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Factory Records ⓘ |
| reissueFormat | compact disc ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Without Mercy Description of subject: "Without Mercy" is a 1984 neo-classical, largely instrumental concept album by the English post-punk band The Durutti Column, noted for its atmospheric guitar work and orchestral arrangements.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Without Mercy
linked to: Without Mercy
linked to: Without Mercy