Puscifer
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Puscifer is an experimental rock project led by Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan, known for its eclectic sound, multimedia performances, and darkly humorous aesthetic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Puscifer canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5784099 — 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: Puscifer Context triple: [Tool, associatedAct, Puscifer]
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A.
A Perfect Circle
A Perfect Circle is an American rock supergroup formed by Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan and guitarist Billy Howerdel, known for its atmospheric, melodic sound and critically acclaimed albums like "Mer de Noms" and "Thirteenth Step."
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B.
Spock’s Beard
Spock’s Beard is an American progressive rock band known for its complex compositions, melodic sensibilities, and significant role in the 1990s and 2000s prog revival.
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C.
Lord Huron
Lord Huron is an American indie folk band known for its cinematic, atmospheric sound and storytelling-driven songs such as "The Night We Met."
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D.
The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band known for its complex song structures, experimental sound, and energetic live performances.
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E.
Guayna Capac
Guayna Capac is an alternative name for Huayna Capac, the Inca emperor who greatly expanded the Inca Empire in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
- 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: Puscifer Target entity description: Puscifer is an experimental rock project led by Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan, known for its eclectic sound, multimedia performances, and darkly humorous aesthetic.
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A.
A Perfect Circle
A Perfect Circle is an American rock supergroup formed by Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan and guitarist Billy Howerdel, known for its atmospheric, melodic sound and critically acclaimed albums like "Mer de Noms" and "Thirteenth Step."
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B.
Spock’s Beard
Spock’s Beard is an American progressive rock band known for its complex compositions, melodic sensibilities, and significant role in the 1990s and 2000s prog revival.
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C.
Lord Huron
Lord Huron is an American indie folk band known for its cinematic, atmospheric sound and storytelling-driven songs such as "The Night We Met."
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D.
The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band known for its complex song structures, experimental sound, and energetic live performances.
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E.
Guayna Capac
Guayna Capac is an alternative name for Huayna Capac, the Inca emperor who greatly expanded the Inca Empire in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical group
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side project ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
A Perfect Circle
NERFINISHED
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Tool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Jerome, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessVentureOf | Maynard James Keenan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Maynard James Keenan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | V is for Vagina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| founder | Maynard James Keenan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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electronic rock ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ industrial rock ⓘ trip hop ⓘ |
| hasEP |
C is for (Please Insert Sophomoric Genitalia Reference HERE)
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Donkey Punch the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveAlbum |
What Is… Puscifer
NERFINISHED
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What Is… Puscifer: What Is… Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
dark humor
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eclectic sound ⓘ genre blending ⓘ multimedia performances ⓘ theatrical live shows ⓘ use of comedy sketches ⓘ use of electronic elements ⓘ visual art integration ⓘ |
| hasRemixAlbum |
Money Shot Your Re-Load
NERFINISHED
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V is for Viagra: The Remixes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
absurdist humor
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satire of celebrity culture ⓘ surreal storytelling ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | Maynard James Keenan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Carina Round
NERFINISHED
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Mat Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Maynard James Keenan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concept-driven albums
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darkly humorous aesthetic ⓘ multimedia stage production ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Conditions of My Parole
NERFINISHED
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Existential Reckoning NERFINISHED ⓘ Money Shot NERFINISHED ⓘ V is for Vagina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsMedium |
live comedy sketches
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music ⓘ short film ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Puscifer Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| release |
Conditions of My Parole
NERFINISHED
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Existential Reckoning NERFINISHED ⓘ Money Shot NERFINISHED ⓘ V is for Vagina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | studio album ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Puscifer Description of subject: Puscifer is an experimental rock project led by Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan, known for its eclectic sound, multimedia performances, and darkly humorous aesthetic.
Referenced by (2)
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