Broken
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"Broken" is a hauntingly melodic indie-folk song by Canadian singer-songwriter Patrick Watson, known for its ethereal vocals and cinematic, atmospheric arrangement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Broken canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7676223 — 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: Broken Context triple: [Patrick Watson, notableSong, Broken]
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A.
Broken
"Broken" is a British television drama series starring Sean Bean as a troubled Catholic priest grappling with faith, morality, and the struggles of his working-class parishioners.
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B.
Broken
Broken is a 1992 industrial rock EP by Nine Inch Nails that marked a heavier, more aggressive turn in the band’s sound and became one of their most influential releases.
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C.
Heart Break
Heart Break is a 1988 R&B album by New Edition that marked their successful transition to a more mature sound and introduced Johnny Gill to the group.
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D.
Broke
Broke is a small rural village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its wineries and tranquil setting within the Hunter Valley wine region.
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E.
Shattered Heart
"Shattered Heart" is a song from the album *Human* by the American rock band Three Days Grace.
- 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: Broken Target entity description: "Broken" is a hauntingly melodic indie-folk song by Canadian singer-songwriter Patrick Watson, known for its ethereal vocals and cinematic, atmospheric arrangement.
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A.
Broken
"Broken" is a British television drama series starring Sean Bean as a troubled Catholic priest grappling with faith, morality, and the struggles of his working-class parishioners.
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B.
Broken
Broken is a 1992 industrial rock EP by Nine Inch Nails that marked a heavier, more aggressive turn in the band’s sound and became one of their most influential releases.
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C.
Heart Break
Heart Break is a 1988 R&B album by New Edition that marked their successful transition to a more mature sound and introduced Johnny Gill to the group.
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D.
Broke
Broke is a small rural village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its wineries and tranquil setting within the Hunter Valley wine region.
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E.
Shattered Heart
"Shattered Heart" is a song from the album *Human* by the American rock band Three Days Grace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Wave ⓘ |
| artist | Patrick Watson ⓘ |
| composer | Patrick Watson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
art pop
ⓘ
indie folk ⓘ indie rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
piano
ⓘ
strings ⓘ subtle percussion ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
emotional
ⓘ
hauntingly melodic ⓘ introspective ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Patrick Watson ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
atmospheric
ⓘ
cinematic ⓘ |
| musicVideoStyle | cinematic ⓘ |
| musicVideoTheme | emotional introspection ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric production
ⓘ
cinematic arrangement ⓘ delicate vocal performance ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wave
ⓘ
Wave (album) ⓘ |
| performer | Patrick Watson ⓘ |
| performerNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| producer |
Joe Grass
ⓘ
Patrick Watson ⓘ Robbie Lackritz ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Domino Recording Company
ⓘ
Secret City Records ⓘ |
| releaseType | promotional single ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional healing
ⓘ
heartbreak ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | ethereal vocals ⓘ |
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: Broken Description of subject: "Broken" is a hauntingly melodic indie-folk song by Canadian singer-songwriter Patrick Watson, known for its ethereal vocals and cinematic, atmospheric arrangement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.