“Empire Song”
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“Empire Song” is a 1982 post-punk/industrial single by the English band Killing Joke, known for its driving rhythm and politically charged atmosphere.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Empire Song | 1 |
| Empire Song (music video) | 1 |
| “Empire Song” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9680228 — 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: “Empire Song” Context triple: [Killing Joke, notableWork, “Empire Song”]
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A.
The Universal Song
The Universal Song is a track by the band Cafe Racers, likely reflecting their signature style within their musical catalog.
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B.
A Song
"A Song" is a track by Greek composer Vangelis featured on his 1979 electronic music album "Earth."
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C.
Song for Chesh
"Song for Chesh" is a track by British DJ and producer Fatboy Slim from his 2004 album "Palookaville," blending his signature big beat style with a more laid-back, melodic groove.
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D.
The Sky Blue Song
The Sky Blue Song is the traditional anthem sung by supporters of Coventry City Football Club, celebrating the team’s identity and colors.
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E.
Island Song
"Island Song" is the laid-back, ukulele-driven end credits theme from the animated television series Adventure Time, known for its mellow vibe and nostalgic 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: “Empire Song” Target entity description: “Empire Song” is a 1982 post-punk/industrial single by the English band Killing Joke, known for its driving rhythm and politically charged atmosphere.
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A.
The Universal Song
The Universal Song is a track by the band Cafe Racers, likely reflecting their signature style within their musical catalog.
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B.
A Song
"A Song" is a track by Greek composer Vangelis featured on his 1979 electronic music album "Earth."
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C.
Song for Chesh
"Song for Chesh" is a track by British DJ and producer Fatboy Slim from his 2004 album "Palookaville," blending his signature big beat style with a more laid-back, melodic groove.
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D.
The Sky Blue Song
The Sky Blue Song is the traditional anthem sung by supporters of Coventry City Football Club, celebrating the team’s identity and colors.
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E.
Island Song
"Island Song" is the laid-back, ukulele-driven end credits theme from the animated television series Adventure Time, known for its mellow vibe and nostalgic lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Revelations ⓘ |
| artist | Killing Joke ⓘ |
| chronology | Killing Joke singles chronology ⓘ |
| composer |
Geordie Walker
ⓘ
Jaz Coleman ⓘ Paul Ferguson ⓘ Youth ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Chop-Chop
ⓘ
linked to:
Chop Chop
|
| follows |
Follow the Leaders
ⓘ
linked to:
“Follow the Leaders”
|
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
industrial rock
ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ |
| hasBside | We Have Joy ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo |
Empire Song (music video)
ⓘ
linked to:
“Empire Song”
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3:20 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jaz Coleman ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Derek Jarman ⓘ |
| notableFor |
driving rhythm
ⓘ
politically charged atmosphere ⓘ |
| partOf | Revelations ⓘ |
| performer | Killing Joke ⓘ |
| performerMember |
Geordie Walker
ⓘ
Jaz Coleman ⓘ Paul Ferguson ⓘ Youth ⓘ |
| producer |
Killing Joke
ⓘ
Nick Launay ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
E.G. Records
ⓘ
Malicious Damage ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1982-03 ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1982 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Empire Song” Description of subject: “Empire Song” is a 1982 post-punk/industrial single by the English band Killing Joke, known for its driving rhythm and politically charged atmosphere.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
“Follow the Leaders”
linked to: “Empire Song”
subject linked to:
“Empire Song”
linked to: “Empire Song”