Backspacer
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Backspacer is a 2009 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam that showcases a more concise, melodic, and upbeat sound compared to much of their earlier work.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Backspacer canonical | 7 |
| Backspacer Tour | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1224069 — 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: Backspacer Context triple: [Pearl Jam, notableWork, Backspacer]
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A.
Odelay
Odelay is a critically acclaimed 1996 album by American musician Beck that blends alternative rock, hip hop, and experimental sounds.
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B.
Palace Music
Palace Music is an American indie/alt-country music project led by singer-songwriter Will Oldham, known for its lo-fi, emotionally stark recordings in the 1990s.
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C.
Strangeland
Strangeland is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their early compilation album "Kerplunk."
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D.
The Album
The Album is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Édouard Vuillard, known for its intimate domestic interior and subtle, decorative use of color and pattern.
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E.
A Band Apart
A Band Apart was a film production company co-founded by director Quentin Tarantino, known for producing several of his influential movies in the 1990s and early 2000s.
- 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: Backspacer Target entity description: Backspacer is a 2009 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam that showcases a more concise, melodic, and upbeat sound compared to much of their earlier work.
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A.
Odelay
Odelay is a critically acclaimed 1996 album by American musician Beck that blends alternative rock, hip hop, and experimental sounds.
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B.
Palace Music
Palace Music is an American indie/alt-country music project led by singer-songwriter Will Oldham, known for its lo-fi, emotionally stark recordings in the 1990s.
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C.
Strangeland
Strangeland is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their early compilation album "Kerplunk."
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D.
The Album
The Album is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Édouard Vuillard, known for its intimate domestic interior and subtle, decorative use of color and pattern.
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E.
A Band Apart
A Band Apart was a film production company co-founded by director Quentin Tarantino, known for producing several of his influential movies in the 1990s and early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtBy | Tom Tomorrow ⓘ |
| followedBy | Lightning Bolt ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
CD
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
Got Some
ⓘ
Just Breathe ⓘ The Fixer ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Amongst the Waves
ⓘ
Force of Nature ⓘ Gonna See My Friend ⓘ Got Some ⓘ Johnny Guitar ⓘ Just Breathe ⓘ Speed of Sound ⓘ Supersonic ⓘ The End ⓘ The Fixer ⓘ Unthought Known ⓘ |
| isNinthStudioAlbumOf | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| label |
Monkeywrench Records
ⓘ
Universal Music Group ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 36:38 ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
optimism
ⓘ
personal reflection ⓘ |
| notableFor |
more concise sound
ⓘ
more melodic sound ⓘ more upbeat sound ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 11 ⓘ |
| performer | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| precededBy | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| producer | Brendan O'Brien ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Henson Recording Studios
ⓘ
Southern Tracks Recording ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 2009 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2009-09-20 ⓘ |
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: Backspacer Description of subject: Backspacer is a 2009 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam that showcases a more concise, melodic, and upbeat sound compared to much of their earlier work.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Backspacer Tour