Nitro Records
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Nitro Records is an independent punk rock record label founded by Dexter Holland of The Offspring, known for releasing albums by numerous influential punk bands in the 1990s and 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nitro Records canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5144886 — 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)
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Target entity: Nitro Records Context triple: [The Offspring, recordLabel, Nitro Records]
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A.
Streamline Records
Streamline Records is a record label associated with major pop acts, notably helping launch the early career of American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga.
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B.
Ruthless Records
Ruthless Records is an American hip hop record label founded by Eazy-E and Jerry Heller, best known for launching the careers of N.W.A and pioneering gangsta rap on the West Coast.
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C.
S-Curve Records
S-Curve Records is an independent American record label known for signing and promoting artists such as soul singer Joss Stone.
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D.
Matador Records
Matador Records is an influential independent record label known for championing alternative and indie rock artists since the late 1980s.
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E.
Disruptor Records
Disruptor Records is a music label known for signing and promoting popular electronic and pop acts, including The Chainsmokers.
- 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: Nitro Records Target entity description: Nitro Records is an independent punk rock record label founded by Dexter Holland of The Offspring, known for releasing albums by numerous influential punk bands in the 1990s and 2000s.
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A.
Streamline Records
Streamline Records is a record label associated with major pop acts, notably helping launch the early career of American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga.
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B.
Ruthless Records
Ruthless Records is an American hip hop record label founded by Eazy-E and Jerry Heller, best known for launching the careers of N.W.A and pioneering gangsta rap on the West Coast.
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C.
S-Curve Records
S-Curve Records is an independent American record label known for signing and promoting artists such as soul singer Joss Stone.
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D.
Matador Records
Matador Records is an influential independent record label known for championing alternative and indie rock artists since the late 1980s.
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E.
Disruptor Records
Disruptor Records is a music label known for signing and promoting popular electronic and pop acts, including The Chainsmokers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
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musician ⓘ record label ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1990s
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2000s ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dissolved | 2007 ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Sony Music-owned RED Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | RED Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus | signing and promoting punk bands ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bryan Dexter Holland
NERFINISHED
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Dexter Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg K NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Nitro Records Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hardcore punk
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melodic hardcore ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.nitrorecords.com/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| locationHeadquarters | Orange County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Offspring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
A Wilhelm Scream
NERFINISHED
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AFI NERFINISHED ⓘ Guttermouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Jughead's Revenge NERFINISHED ⓘ One Hit Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ T.S.O.L. NERFINISHED ⓘ The Aquabats NERFINISHED ⓘ The Damned NERFINISHED ⓘ The Offspring NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vandals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | releasing albums by influential punk bands in the 1990s and 2000s ⓘ |
| occupation | record label founder ⓘ |
| released |
A Wilhelm Scream – Mute Print
NERFINISHED
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A Wilhelm Scream – Ruiner NERFINISHED ⓘ AFI – Answer That and Stay Fashionable (reissue) NERFINISHED ⓘ AFI – Shut Your Mouth and Open Your Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ AFI – Very Proud of Ya NERFINISHED ⓘ Guttermouth – Friendly People NERFINISHED ⓘ Guttermouth – Teri Yakimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ T.S.O.L. – Disappear NERFINISHED ⓘ The Aquabats – The Fury of The Aquabats! NERFINISHED ⓘ The Damned – Grave Disorder NERFINISHED ⓘ The Offspring – Ignition (reissue) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Offspring – Smash (reissue) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vandals – Live Fast, Diarrhea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Nitro Records Description of subject: Nitro Records is an independent punk rock record label founded by Dexter Holland of The Offspring, known for releasing albums by numerous influential punk bands in the 1990s and 2000s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.