Nightmares on Wax
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Nightmares on Wax is a British DJ and producer known for pioneering downtempo, trip-hop, and chillout music with a soulful, laid-back sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nightmares on Wax canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8066880 — 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: Nightmares on Wax Context triple: [Warp Records, notableArtist, Nightmares on Wax]
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A.
The Hissing of Summer Lawns
The Hissing of Summer Lawns is a 1975 studio album by Joni Mitchell that blends jazz, pop, and experimental elements in a series of lyrically complex, character-driven songs.
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B.
This Mortal Coil
This Mortal Coil was a 1980s British musical collective formed by the 4AD label, known for its ethereal, atmospheric reinterpretations of songs and rotating lineup of alternative and dream pop artists.
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C.
Shouts & Murmurs
Shouts & Murmurs is a long-running humor and satire column in The New Yorker known for its witty, often absurd short pieces by various writers.
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D.
Galaxie 500
Galaxie 500 is an American indie rock band known for its dreamy, minimalist sound and influential late-1980s albums.
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E.
Aoxomoxoa
Aoxomoxoa is a 1969 psychedelic rock studio album by the Grateful Dead, noted for its experimental sound and innovative use of multitrack recording technology.
- 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: Nightmares on Wax Target entity description: Nightmares on Wax is a British DJ and producer known for pioneering downtempo, trip-hop, and chillout music with a soulful, laid-back sound.
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A.
The Hissing of Summer Lawns
The Hissing of Summer Lawns is a 1975 studio album by Joni Mitchell that blends jazz, pop, and experimental elements in a series of lyrically complex, character-driven songs.
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B.
This Mortal Coil
This Mortal Coil was a 1980s British musical collective formed by the 4AD label, known for its ethereal, atmospheric reinterpretations of songs and rotating lineup of alternative and dream pop artists.
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C.
Shouts & Murmurs
Shouts & Murmurs is a long-running humor and satire column in The New Yorker known for its witty, often absurd short pieces by various writers.
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D.
Galaxie 500
Galaxie 500 is an American indie rock band known for its dreamy, minimalist sound and influential late-1980s albums.
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E.
Aoxomoxoa
Aoxomoxoa is a 1969 psychedelic rock studio album by the Grateful Dead, noted for its experimental sound and innovative use of multitrack recording technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DJ
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album ⓘ electronic music artist ⓘ musical project ⓘ person ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeSince | late 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Warp Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Leeds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | A Word of Science: The First and Final Chapter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerMember | Kevin Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
IDM
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acid house ⓘ chillout ⓘ downtempo ⓘ electronic ⓘ hip hop ⓘ nu jazz ⓘ trip hop ⓘ |
| hasMember | George Evelyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
atmospheric soundscapes
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groove-oriented beats ⓘ sample-based production ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
funk
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hip hop ⓘ reggae ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering downtempo and chillout music
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soulful laid-back sound ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Carboot Soul
NERFINISHED
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Feelin' Good NERFINISHED ⓘ In a Space Outta Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Mind Elevation NERFINISHED ⓘ Shape the Future NERFINISHED ⓘ Shout Out! To Freedom... NERFINISHED ⓘ Smokers Delight NERFINISHED ⓘ Thought So NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Nightmares on Wax
NERFINISHED
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Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ Nightmares on Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1991
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1995 ⓘ 1999 ⓘ 2002 ⓘ 2006 ⓘ 2008 ⓘ 2013 ⓘ 2018 ⓘ 2021 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warp Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageNameOf | George Evelyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nightmares on Wax Description of subject: Nightmares on Wax is a British DJ and producer known for pioneering downtempo, trip-hop, and chillout music with a soulful, laid-back sound.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.