Pedro the Lion
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Pedro the Lion is an American indie rock band led by singer-songwriter David Bazan, known for its introspective lyrics and emotionally raw, guitar-driven sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pedro the Lion canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8696169 — 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: Pedro the Lion Context triple: [The Postal Service, associatedAct, Pedro the Lion]
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A.
Royal Trux
Royal Trux is an American experimental rock duo known for their lo-fi, noise-infused sound and influential role in the 1990s indie and underground rock scenes.
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B.
The Jesus Lizard
The Jesus Lizard is an influential American noise rock band known for its abrasive sound, intense live performances, and prominent role in the 1990s underground rock scene.
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C.
Thee Oh Sees
Thee Oh Sees are a prolific San Francisco–formed garage and psychedelic rock band led by John Dwyer, known for their frenetic live shows and fuzz-heavy, experimental sound.
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D.
Against the Day
Against the Day is a sprawling, genre-blending historical novel by Thomas Pynchon that spans the late 19th and early 20th centuries, weaving together adventure, science, politics, and metaphysical speculation.
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E.
The Black Angels
The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, known for their dark, drone-heavy sound and revival of 1960s-style psych rock.
- 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: Pedro the Lion Target entity description: Pedro the Lion is an American indie rock band led by singer-songwriter David Bazan, known for its introspective lyrics and emotionally raw, guitar-driven sound.
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A.
Royal Trux
Royal Trux is an American experimental rock duo known for their lo-fi, noise-infused sound and influential role in the 1990s indie and underground rock scenes.
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B.
The Jesus Lizard
The Jesus Lizard is an influential American noise rock band known for its abrasive sound, intense live performances, and prominent role in the 1990s underground rock scene.
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C.
Thee Oh Sees
Thee Oh Sees are a prolific San Francisco–formed garage and psychedelic rock band led by John Dwyer, known for their frenetic live shows and fuzz-heavy, experimental sound.
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D.
Against the Day
Against the Day is a sprawling, genre-blending historical novel by Thomas Pynchon that spans the late 19th and early 20th centuries, weaving together adventure, science, politics, and metaphysical speculation.
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E.
The Black Angels
The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, known for their dark, drone-heavy sound and revival of 1960s-style psych rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | indie rock band ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ 2020s ⓘ |
| basedIn | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
emo
ⓘ
indie folk ⓘ indie rock ⓘ lo-fi ⓘ slowcore ⓘ |
| hasCreativeDirector | David Bazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | indie rock scene ⓘ |
| hasLeader | David Bazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember | David Bazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Achilles Heel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Control NERFINISHED ⓘ Havasu NERFINISHED ⓘ It’s Hard to Find a Friend NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Winners Never Quit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
emotionally raw sound
ⓘ
guitar-driven sound ⓘ introspective lyrics ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
morality
ⓘ
personal doubt ⓘ politics ⓘ relationships ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableMember | David Bazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Achilles Heel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Control NERFINISHED ⓘ Havasu NERFINISHED ⓘ It’s Hard to Find a Friend NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Winners Never Quit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | rock band ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Barsuk Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jade Tree Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Polyvinyl Record Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Pedro the Lion Description of subject: Pedro the Lion is an American indie rock band led by singer-songwriter David Bazan, known for its introspective lyrics and emotionally raw, guitar-driven sound.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.