Soilwork
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Soilwork is a Swedish melodic death metal band known for blending aggressive riffs with melodic hooks and progressive elements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Soilwork canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4376796 — 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: Soilwork Context triple: [Gothenburg sound (melodic death metal), notableBand, Soilwork]
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A.
Jaska
Jaska is a Finnish diminutive form of the male given name Jaakko, commonly used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
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B.
Ironhead
Ironhead is the nickname of William "Ironhead" Miller, best known as the central character in the 1975 American football comedy film "The Longest Yard."
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C.
Ironhead
"Ironhead" is a song best known for its association with the band Helmet, showcasing their heavy, riff-driven alternative metal style.
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D.
Desolation Angels
Desolation Angels is a semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac that blends his Beat Generation philosophy with reflections on solitude, spirituality, and his experiences as a fire lookout and wanderer.
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E.
Shellcreeper
Shellcreeper is a turtle-like enemy from the Mario Bros. arcade game, known for walking along platforms and flipping over when hit from below.
- 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: Soilwork Target entity description: Soilwork is a Swedish melodic death metal band known for blending aggressive riffs with melodic hooks and progressive elements.
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A.
Jaska
Jaska is a Finnish diminutive form of the male given name Jaakko, commonly used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
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B.
Ironhead
Ironhead is the nickname of William "Ironhead" Miller, best known as the central character in the 1975 American football comedy film "The Longest Yard."
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C.
Ironhead
"Ironhead" is a song best known for its association with the band Helmet, showcasing their heavy, riff-driven alternative metal style.
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D.
Desolation Angels
Desolation Angels is a semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac that blends his Beat Generation philosophy with reflections on solitude, spirituality, and his experiences as a fire lookout and wanderer.
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E.
Shellcreeper
Shellcreeper is a turtle-like enemy from the Mario Bros. arcade game, known for walking along platforms and flipping over when hit from below.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
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drummer ⓘ drummer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ guitarist ⓘ guitarist ⓘ keyboardist ⓘ melodic death metal band ⓘ musical group ⓘ vocalist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1995 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Arch Enemy
NERFINISHED
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Dark Tranquillity NERFINISHED ⓘ Scarve NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night Flight Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| formerName | Inferior Breed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
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groove metal ⓘ melodic death metal ⓘ metalcore ⓘ progressive metal ⓘ |
| hasEP |
A Whisp of the Atlantic
NERFINISHED
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The Early Chapters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember |
Carlos Del Olmo Holmberg
NERFINISHED
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Dirk Verbeuren NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Ranta NERFINISHED ⓘ Ola Flink NERFINISHED ⓘ Ola Frenning NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Wichers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sven Karlsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveAlbum | Live in the Heart of Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bastian Thusgaard
NERFINISHED
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Björn "Speed" Strid NERFINISHED ⓘ David Andersson NERFINISHED ⓘ Rasmus Ehrnborn NERFINISHED ⓘ Sven Karlsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvain Coudret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Helsingborg, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.soilwork.org/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
At the Gates
NERFINISHED
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In Flames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Soilwork
NERFINISHED
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Swedish metal scene ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of aggressive riffs and melodic hooks
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incorporation of progressive elements into melodic death metal ⓘ use of both harsh and clean vocals ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Predator's Portrait
NERFINISHED
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Figure Number Five NERFINISHED ⓘ Natural Born Chaos NERFINISHED ⓘ Stabbing the Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ Steelbath Suicide NERFINISHED ⓘ Sworn to a Great Divide NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chainheart Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ The Living Infinite NERFINISHED ⓘ The Panic Broadcast NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ride Majestic NERFINISHED ⓘ Verkligheten NERFINISHED ⓘ Övergivenheten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Century Media Records
NERFINISHED
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Nuclear Blast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Soilwork Description of subject: Soilwork is a Swedish melodic death metal band known for blending aggressive riffs with melodic hooks and progressive elements.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.