The Return of the Durutti Column
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The Return of the Durutti Column is the 1980 debut studio album by English post-punk band The Durutti Column, noted for its atmospheric, guitar-driven instrumentals and innovative production on the Factory Records label.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Return of the Durutti Column canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6522461 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Return of the Durutti Column Context triple: [Durutti Column, notableWork, The Return of the Durutti Column]
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A.
People of the Ditch
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B.
The Blessed Unrest
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C.
The Velvet Bulldozer
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D.
Things Heard & Seen
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Blue Horses
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- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Return of the Durutti Column Target entity description: The Return of the Durutti Column is the 1980 debut studio album by English post-punk band The Durutti Column, noted for its atmospheric, guitar-driven instrumentals and innovative production on the Factory Records label.
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A.
People of the Ditch
The People of the Ditch are a persecuted group mentioned in the Qur’an, remembered for being burned alive in trenches of fire for steadfastly upholding their faith.
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B.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
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C.
The Velvet Bulldozer
The Velvet Bulldozer was the nickname of blues guitarist and singer Albert King, highlighting his smooth yet powerful playing style and imposing stage presence.
-
D.
Things Heard & Seen
Things Heard & Seen is a 2021 supernatural horror drama film that blends marital thriller elements with ghost story themes, based on the novel "All Things Cease to Appear" by Elizabeth Brundage.
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E.
Blue Horses
"Blue Horses" is a poetry collection by American poet Mary Oliver that reflects on nature, art, and the human experience with her characteristic clarity and spiritual insight.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Durutti Column NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Factory Records catalogue number FACT 14 ⓘ |
| chronologyFollowedBy | LC ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner | Factory Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | cult classic ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient
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art rock ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ instrumental rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Beginning
ⓘ
Conduct ⓘ Jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ Katharine NERFINISHED ⓘ Requiem for a Father NERFINISHED ⓘ Sketch for Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ Sketch for Summer (reprise) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sketch for Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
ambient guitar music
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post-rock ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Factory Records discography ⓘ |
| labelLocation | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Vini Reilly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAspectOfPackaging | sandpaper sleeve in some editions ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
atmospheric guitar-driven instrumentals
ⓘ
innovative production techniques ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat | vinyl LP ⓘ |
| performer | The Durutti Column NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Martin Hannett
NERFINISHED
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The Durutti Column NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Factory Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1980 ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
echo and reverb-heavy production
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melancholic melodic lines ⓘ minimalist arrangements ⓘ |
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