Vapor Drawings (album)
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Vapor Drawings is an early 1980s electronic and ambient music album by composer and trumpeter Mark Isham, noted for its atmospheric, cinematic soundscapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vapor Drawings | 1 |
| Vapor Drawings (album) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9511176 — 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: Vapor Drawings (album) Context triple: [Mark Isham, notableWork, Vapor Drawings (album)]
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A.
Vapor Trails
Vapor Trails is a 2002 studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, known for its dense, guitar-driven sound and for marking the group’s return after a six-year hiatus.
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B.
Pictures of Dust
Pictures of Dust is a conceptual art series by Vik Muniz in which he recreates and photographs images using dust collected from museum floors, exploring themes of memory, absence, and materiality.
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C.
Vapour Trail
"Vapour Trail" is a critically acclaimed shoegaze song by the English band Ride, known for its melodic guitar work and emotional, atmospheric sound.
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D.
The Velvet Fog
The Velvet Fog is the affectionate nickname of American jazz singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, renowned for his smooth, velvety vocal style.
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E.
Broken Vibes EP
Broken Vibes EP is an early release by producer and musician Taylor McFerrin that showcases his blend of electronic, jazz, and soul influences.
- 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: Vapor Drawings (album) Target entity description: Vapor Drawings is an early 1980s electronic and ambient music album by composer and trumpeter Mark Isham, noted for its atmospheric, cinematic soundscapes.
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A.
Vapor Trails
Vapor Trails is a 2002 studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, known for its dense, guitar-driven sound and for marking the group’s return after a six-year hiatus.
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B.
Pictures of Dust
Pictures of Dust is a conceptual art series by Vik Muniz in which he recreates and photographs images using dust collected from museum floors, exploring themes of memory, absence, and materiality.
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C.
Vapour Trail
"Vapour Trail" is a critically acclaimed shoegaze song by the English band Ride, known for its melodic guitar work and emotional, atmospheric sound.
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D.
The Velvet Fog
The Velvet Fog is the affectionate nickname of American jazz singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, renowned for his smooth, velvety vocal style.
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E.
Broken Vibes EP
Broken Vibes EP is an early release by producer and musician Taylor McFerrin that showcases his blend of electronic, jazz, and soul influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Mark Isham ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Windham Hill new-age catalog ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | early solo album by Mark Isham ⓘ |
| composer | Mark Isham ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| coverArtBy | Windham Hill design team ⓘ |
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drum machine
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electronic keyboards ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| format |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital release ⓘ vinyl LP ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient music
ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ new-age music ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
atmospheric
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cinematic ⓘ soundscape-oriented ⓘ |
| hasReception | critically acclaimed in ambient and electronic circles ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
melodic trumpet lines over electronic textures
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minimalist arrangements ⓘ |
| hasTheme | evocative and cinematic moods ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
In the Blue Distance
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Many Chinas ⓘ Men Before the Mirror ⓘ Mr. Moto’s Penguin (Who’d Be an Eskimo’s Pet?) ⓘ On the Threshold of Liberty ⓘ Something Nice for My Dog ⓘ Something Nice for My Dog (Reprise) ⓘ Sympathy and Acknowledgement ⓘ The Fire of Aries ⓘ The Grand Parade ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
contemporary ambient music
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film score style of Mark Isham ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric cinematic soundscapes
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early use of electronic and ambient textures ⓘ |
| notableTrack | On the Threshold of Liberty ⓘ |
| partOf | Mark Isham discography ⓘ |
| performer | Mark Isham ⓘ |
| producer | Mark Isham ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Windham Hill Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1983 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Vapor Drawings (album) Description of subject: Vapor Drawings is an early 1980s electronic and ambient music album by composer and trumpeter Mark Isham, noted for its atmospheric, cinematic soundscapes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Blue Sun (album)
linked to: Vapor Drawings (album)