Blade Runner (film score)
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Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T307692 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Blade Runner (film score) Context triple: [Vangelis, notableWork, Blade Runner (film score)]
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Heaven and Hell (Vangelis)
"Heaven and Hell" is a 1975 electronic and orchestral album by Greek composer Vangelis, best known for its dramatic, cosmic sound that later became associated with the TV series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage."
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Earth (Vangelis album)
Earth is the 1973 debut solo studio album by Greek composer Vangelis, blending progressive rock, psychedelic, and world music elements.
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Blues for a Red Planet
"Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
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Xanadu
Xanadu is the opulent, mythical pleasure-dome city evoked in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem "Kubla Khan."
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Performa
Performa was a line of consumer-oriented Macintosh personal computers produced by Apple in the 1990s, marketed as affordable, all-in-one home and small-office systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Blade Runner (film score) Target entity description: Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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A.
Heaven and Hell (Vangelis)
"Heaven and Hell" is a 1975 electronic and orchestral album by Greek composer Vangelis, best known for its dramatic, cosmic sound that later became associated with the TV series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage."
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B.
Earth (Vangelis album)
Earth is the 1973 debut solo studio album by Greek composer Vangelis, blending progressive rock, psychedelic, and world music elements.
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C.
Blues for a Red Planet
"Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
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D.
Xanadu
Xanadu is the opulent, mythical pleasure-dome city evoked in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem "Kubla Khan."
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E.
Performa
Performa was a line of consumer-oriented Macintosh personal computers produced by Apple in the 1990s, marketed as affordable, all-in-one home and small-office systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWithAesthetic |
cyberpunk
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neo-noir ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre | science fiction cinema ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Blade Runner
ⓘ
surface form:
Blade Runner (1982 film)
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| composer | Vangelis ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Greece ⓘ |
| criticalReputation |
highly influential film score
ⓘ
landmark of electronic soundtrack music ⓘ |
| directorOfRelatedWork | Ridley Scott ⓘ |
| featuresVocalist |
Demis Roussos
ⓘ
Mary Hopkin ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient music
ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ film score ⓘ synthesizer music ⓘ |
| hasAnniversaryEdition | 25th anniversary 3-CD set ⓘ |
| hasFanRelease | bootleg editions prior to official album ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
noir-influenced jazz elements
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romantic saxophone love theme ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Blade Runner (film score)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Blade Runner Blues
End Titles ⓘ Love Theme ⓘ Main Titles ⓘ Memories of Green ⓘ Tales of the Future ⓘ |
| influenced |
cyberpunk film music
ⓘ
electronic film music ⓘ neo-noir film scores ⓘ |
| label |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
EastWest Records ⓘ Warner Music Group ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Music
|
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableRelease |
Blade Runner (film score)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Blade Runner Trilogy, 25th Anniversary (2007 box set)
Varèse Sarabande ⓘ
surface form:
Blade Runner: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1994 album)
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| originalReleaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise |
Blade Runner
ⓘ
surface form:
Blade Runner franchise
|
| performer | Vangelis ⓘ |
| primaryInstrument | synthesizer ⓘ |
| publisherOfSheetMusic | various film music publishers ⓘ |
| recordedFor |
Blade Runner
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surface form:
Blade Runner (1982 film)
|
| style |
atmospheric
ⓘ
moody ⓘ synth-heavy ⓘ |
| usedIn |
director's cut of Blade Runner
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final cut of Blade Runner ⓘ theatrical cut of Blade Runner ⓘ |
| usesInstrument | Yamaha CS-80 synthesizer ⓘ |
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Subject: Blade Runner (film score) Description of subject: Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner (soundtrack)
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner Trilogy, 25th Anniversary (2007 box set)
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner Blues
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner (soundtrack)
subject surface form:
Vangelis
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner (soundtrack)
subject surface form:
Yamaha CS-80
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner soundtrack
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner soundtrack
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner (soundtrack)
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner film score
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner (soundtrack)
this entity surface form:
Blade Runner: Original Soundtrack