Never Were the Way She Was
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Never Were the Way She Was is an experimental, atmospheric album blending contemporary classical and post-rock elements, created by violinist Sarah Neufeld in collaboration with saxophonist Colin Stetson.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Never Were the Way She Was canonical | 2 |
| Never Were the Way She Was (track) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9247877 — 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: Never Were the Way She Was Context triple: [Sarah Neufeld, notableWork, Never Were the Way She Was]
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A.
And She Was
"And She Was" is a 1985 new wave song by Talking Heads, known for its surreal lyrics and upbeat, guitar-driven sound.
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B.
As You Were
As You Were is the 2017 debut solo studio album by former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher, blending classic rock influences with contemporary production.
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C.
The Way It Was
"The Way It Was" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album "Battle Born."
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D.
I Want Her
"I Want Her" is a 1987 R&B single by Keith Sweat that became a major hit and helped define the new jack swing sound of the late 1980s.
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E.
Never Really Was
"Never Really Was" is an R&B song by American singer Mario Winans, known for its smooth production and emotive, introspective lyrics.
- 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: Never Were the Way She Was Target entity description: Never Were the Way She Was is an experimental, atmospheric album blending contemporary classical and post-rock elements, created by violinist Sarah Neufeld in collaboration with saxophonist Colin Stetson.
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A.
And She Was
"And She Was" is a 1985 new wave song by Talking Heads, known for its surreal lyrics and upbeat, guitar-driven sound.
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B.
As You Were
As You Were is the 2017 debut solo studio album by former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher, blending classic rock influences with contemporary production.
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C.
The Way It Was
"The Way It Was" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album "Battle Born."
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D.
I Want Her
"I Want Her" is a 1987 R&B single by Keith Sweat that became a major hit and helped define the new jack swing sound of the late 1980s.
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E.
Never Really Was
"Never Really Was" is an R&B song by American singer Mario Winans, known for its smooth production and emotive, introspective lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collaborative album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist |
Colin Stetson
ⓘ
Sarah Neufeld ⓘ |
| collaborationBetween |
Colin Stetson
ⓘ
Sarah Neufeld ⓘ |
| compositionForm | chamber music ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| features |
drone elements
ⓘ
extended techniques for saxophone ⓘ looped violin textures ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient
ⓘ
contemporary classical music ⓘ experimental music ⓘ post-rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
And Still They Move
ⓘ
Flight ⓘ In the Vespers ⓘ
linked to:
Vespers
Never Were the Way She Was (track) ⓘ
linked to:
Never Were the Way She Was
The Rest of Us ⓘ The Sun Roars into View ⓘ With the Dark Hug of Time ⓘ Won't Be a Thing to Become ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mainInstrument |
saxophone
ⓘ
violin ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf |
Colin Stetson
ⓘ
Sarah Neufeld ⓘ |
| performer |
Colin Stetson
ⓘ
Sarah Neufeld ⓘ |
| producer |
Colin Stetson
ⓘ
Sarah Neufeld ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Constellation Records ⓘ |
| style |
atmospheric
ⓘ
minimalist ⓘ |
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: Never Were the Way She Was Description of subject: Never Were the Way She Was is an experimental, atmospheric album blending contemporary classical and post-rock elements, created by violinist Sarah Neufeld in collaboration with saxophonist Colin Stetson.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Never Were the Way She Was