Mogwai
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Mogwai is a Scottish post-rock band known for its atmospheric, guitar-driven instrumentals and dynamic shifts between quiet melodies and intense noise.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mogwai canonical | 95 |
| Mogwai discography | 3 |
| Anvil | 1 |
| Mogwai album "Young Team" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T767658 — 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: Mogwai Context triple: [Steve Albini, workedWith, Mogwai]
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A.
Chief Weasel
Chief Weasel is a villainous, scheming weasel who leads a gang of stoats and weasels in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
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B.
The Jesus Lizard
The Jesus Lizard is an influential American noise rock band known for its abrasive sound, intense live performances, and prominent role in the 1990s underground rock scene.
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C.
Royal Trux
Royal Trux is an American experimental rock duo known for their lo-fi, noise-infused sound and influential role in the 1990s indie and underground rock scenes.
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D.
Army Mule
Army Mule is the live animal mascot representing the United States Military Academy’s athletic teams, symbolizing strength, endurance, and the historic role of mules in the U.S. Army.
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E.
No Age
No Age is an American experimental noise rock duo from Los Angeles known for their lo-fi sound and association with the indie and DIY music scenes.
- 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: Mogwai Target entity description: Mogwai is a Scottish post-rock band known for its atmospheric, guitar-driven instrumentals and dynamic shifts between quiet melodies and intense noise.
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A.
Chief Weasel
Chief Weasel is a villainous, scheming weasel who leads a gang of stoats and weasels in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
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B.
The Jesus Lizard
The Jesus Lizard is an influential American noise rock band known for its abrasive sound, intense live performances, and prominent role in the 1990s underground rock scene.
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C.
Royal Trux
Royal Trux is an American experimental rock duo known for their lo-fi, noise-infused sound and influential role in the 1990s indie and underground rock scenes.
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D.
Army Mule
Army Mule is the live animal mascot representing the United States Military Academy’s athletic teams, symbolizing strength, endurance, and the historic role of mules in the U.S. Army.
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E.
No Age
No Age is an American experimental noise rock duo from Los Angeles known for their lo-fi sound and association with the indie and DIY music scenes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
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: Mogwai Description of subject: Mogwai is a Scottish post-rock band known for its atmospheric, guitar-driven instrumentals and dynamic shifts between quiet melodies and intense noise.
Referenced by (100)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
As If to Nothing (album)
linked to: Mogwai
linked to: Mogwai
subject linked to:
Rock Action Records (band-run label)