Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
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Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites is a breakthrough electronic dance music track and EP by Skrillex that helped popularize the modern dubstep sound worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites canonical | 1 |
| Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites (remixes and related releases) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8841439 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites Context triple: [Skrillex, notableWork, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites]
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A.
Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)
Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) is a critically acclaimed 1980 art rock album by David Bowie that bridges his experimental 1970s work with a more accessible, post-punk-influenced sound.
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B.
Broken Monsters
Broken Monsters is a genre-blending horror-thriller novel by Lauren Beukes that follows Detroit detectives investigating a series of grotesque, surreal murders intertwined with internet culture and urban decay.
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C.
Blue Slide Park
Blue Slide Park is the debut studio album by American rapper Mac Miller, known for its upbeat, nostalgic sound and for being the first independently distributed debut album to top the Billboard 200 since 1995.
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D.
The Smile
The Smile is an English rock band formed by Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood with drummer Tom Skinner, known for its experimental, guitar-driven sound.
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E.
Songs for the Deaf
Songs for the Deaf is a critically acclaimed 2002 rock album by Queens of the Stone Age, known for its heavy, desert rock sound and concept of a surreal drive through radio stations.
- 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: Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites Target entity description: Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites is a breakthrough electronic dance music track and EP by Skrillex that helped popularize the modern dubstep sound worldwide.
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A.
Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)
Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) is a critically acclaimed 1980 art rock album by David Bowie that bridges his experimental 1970s work with a more accessible, post-punk-influenced sound.
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B.
Broken Monsters
Broken Monsters is a genre-blending horror-thriller novel by Lauren Beukes that follows Detroit detectives investigating a series of grotesque, surreal murders intertwined with internet culture and urban decay.
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C.
Blue Slide Park
Blue Slide Park is the debut studio album by American rapper Mac Miller, known for its upbeat, nostalgic sound and for being the first independently distributed debut album to top the Billboard 200 since 1995.
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D.
The Smile
The Smile is an English rock band formed by Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood with drummer Tom Skinner, known for its experimental, guitar-driven sound.
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E.
Songs for the Deaf
Songs for the Deaf is a critically acclaimed 2002 rock album by Queens of the Stone Age, known for its heavy, desert rock sound and concept of a surreal drive through radio stations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EP
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist |
Skrillex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
UK Singles Chart top 100
ⓘ
US Dance/Electronic Songs top 10 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | More Monsters and Sprites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
CD
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ |
| genre |
brostep
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dubstep ⓘ dubstep ⓘ electro house ⓘ |
| hasSample | “OH MY GOSH!” vocal sample from a YouTube video ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
All I Ask of You
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kill EVERYBODY NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock n Roll (Will Take You to the Mountain) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites (title track) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scatta NERFINISHED ⓘ Weekends!!! NERFINISHED ⓘ With You, Friends (Long Drive) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2010 ⓘ |
| language |
English
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English ⓘ |
| length |
4:03
ⓘ
approximately 43 minutes ⓘ |
| mainSubject | electronic dance music ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronica Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | helping popularize modern dubstep worldwide ⓘ |
| partOf | Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | My Name Is Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Skrillex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Atlantic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Big Beat Records
NERFINISHED
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Big Beat Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Mau5trap NERFINISHED ⓘ Mau5trap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
2010-10-22
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2010-10-22 ⓘ |
| releaseType | extended play ⓘ |
| titleTrack | Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Sonny John Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites (remixes and related releases)