4AD Records
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4AD Records is a British independent record label renowned for its influential roster of alternative and indie artists and its distinctive, art-driven aesthetic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 4AD Records canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10008281 — 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)
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Target entity: 4AD Records Context triple: [I Am Easy to Find, recordLabel, 4AD Records]
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A.
Allido Records
Allido Records is an independent record label co-founded by producer and musician Mark Ronson, known for signing and developing emerging soul, R&B, and hip-hop artists.
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B.
Adeline Records
Adeline Records was an independent record label co-founded by Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, known for releasing punk rock and pop-punk music in the late 1990s and 2000s.
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C.
Daybreak Records
Daybreak Records is a music label known for releasing recordings by American singer and bandleader Frank Sinatra Jr.
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D.
Audium Records
Audium Records is an independent music label known for releasing country and Americana recordings, particularly by veteran and roots-oriented artists.
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E.
Radiant Records
Radiant Records is an independent music label closely associated with progressive rock acts such as Spock’s Beard and related projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 4AD Records Target entity description: 4AD Records is a British independent record label renowned for its influential roster of alternative and indie artists and its distinctive, art-driven aesthetic.
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A.
Allido Records
Allido Records is an independent record label co-founded by producer and musician Mark Ronson, known for signing and developing emerging soul, R&B, and hip-hop artists.
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B.
Adeline Records
Adeline Records was an independent record label co-founded by Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, known for releasing punk rock and pop-punk music in the late 1990s and 2000s.
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C.
Daybreak Records
Daybreak Records is a music label known for releasing recordings by American singer and bandleader Frank Sinatra Jr.
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D.
Audium Records
Audium Records is an independent music label known for releasing country and Americana recordings, particularly by veteran and roots-oriented artists.
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E.
Radiant Records
Radiant Records is an independent music label closely associated with progressive rock acts such as Spock’s Beard and related projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
ⓘ
record label ⓘ |
| artDirector | Vaughan Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designer | Vaughan Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Beggars Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus | alternative and indie artists ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1980 ⓘ |
| founder |
Ivo Watts-Russell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
alternative rock
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art rock ⓘ dream pop ⓘ indie rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ |
| hasAesthetic | art-driven label identity ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
art-driven album design
ⓘ
distinctive visual aesthetic ⓘ |
| locationHeadquarters | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Aldous Harding
NERFINISHED
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| notableRelease |
Doolittle
NERFINISHED
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Heaven or Las Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ It’ll End in Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ Surfer Rosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasure NERFINISHED ⓘ Within the Realm of a Dying Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Beggars Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Beggars Group labels ⓘ |
| website | https://4ad.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: 4AD Records Description of subject: 4AD Records is a British independent record label renowned for its influential roster of alternative and indie artists and its distinctive, art-driven aesthetic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.