Music for the Masses
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Music for the Masses is a 1987 synth-pop and alternative rock album by Depeche Mode that marked their breakthrough to a wider international audience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Music for the Masses canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13524591 — 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: Music for the Masses Context triple: [Depeche Mode, notableWork, Music for the Masses]
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A.
Music for Millions
Music for Millions is a 1944 American musical comedy-drama film best known for its heartwarming World War II-era story and ensemble cast, including Phillip Terry.
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B.
The Masses
The Masses was a pioneering early 20th-century American socialist and literary magazine known for its radical politics, bold artwork, and contributions from prominent leftist writers and artists.
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C.
The Music Explosion
The Music Explosion was an American garage rock band best known for their 1967 hit single "Little Bit O' Soul."
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D.
The Crowds
The Crowds is an English title for the 39th chapter of the Qur’an, which emphasizes sincere worship of God alone and contrasts the fates of believers and disbelievers.
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E.
You Know They Got a Hell of a Band
"You Know They Got a Hell of a Band" is a television adaptation of Stephen King's horror story about a couple who stumble upon a seemingly idyllic small town inhabited by the spirits of dead rock and roll legends.
- 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: Music for the Masses Target entity description: Music for the Masses is a 1987 synth-pop and alternative rock album by Depeche Mode that marked their breakthrough to a wider international audience.
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A.
Music for Millions
Music for Millions is a 1944 American musical comedy-drama film best known for its heartwarming World War II-era story and ensemble cast, including Phillip Terry.
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B.
The Masses
The Masses was a pioneering early 20th-century American socialist and literary magazine known for its radical politics, bold artwork, and contributions from prominent leftist writers and artists.
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C.
The Music Explosion
The Music Explosion was an American garage rock band best known for their 1967 hit single "Little Bit O' Soul."
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D.
The Crowds
The Crowds is an English title for the 39th chapter of the Qur’an, which emphasizes sincere worship of God alone and contrasts the fates of believers and disbelievers.
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E.
You Know They Got a Hell of a Band
"You Know They Got a Hell of a Band" is a television adaptation of Stephen King's horror story about a couple who stumble upon a seemingly idyllic small town inhabited by the spirits of dead rock and roll legends.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Depeche Mode album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | sixth studio album by Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner |
Mark Higenbottam
NERFINISHED
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Martyn Atkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
cassette
ⓘ
compact disc ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
new wave ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasLiveVideoCompanion | 101 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Behind the Wheel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Want You Now NERFINISHED ⓘ Little 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Let Me Down Again NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing NERFINISHED ⓘ Pimpf NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacred NERFINISHED ⓘ Strangelove NERFINISHED ⓘ The Things You Said NERFINISHED ⓘ To Have and to Hold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Mute Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sire Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSongwriter | Martin Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextWork | Violator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Behind the Wheel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Let Me Down Again NERFINISHED ⓘ Strangelove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Behind the Wheel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Let Me Down Again NERFINISHED ⓘ Strangelove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTour | Music for the Masses Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Black Celebration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dave Bascombe
NERFINISHED
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Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1987 ⓘ |
| recordLabelRegion |
Mute Records in the UK
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Sire Records in the US ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987-09-28 ⓘ |
| significance | breakthrough to a wider international audience for Depeche Mode ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Music for the Masses Description of subject: Music for the Masses is a 1987 synth-pop and alternative rock album by Depeche Mode that marked their breakthrough to a wider international audience.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.