Good News for People Who Love Bad News
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Good News for People Who Love Bad News is a critically acclaimed 2004 indie rock album by Modest Mouse, featuring the hit single "Float On" and marking the band's mainstream breakthrough.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Good News for People Who Love Bad News canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Good News for People Who Love Bad News Context triple: [Modest Mouse, notableWork, Good News for People Who Love Bad News]
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A.
What’s Wrong with the World
"What’s Wrong with the World" is a 1910 collection of essays by G. K. Chesterton in which he critiques modern social and political trends and defends traditional Christian and family values.
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B.
Glad to Be Unhappy
"Glad to Be Unhappy" is a melancholy standard from the Rodgers and Hart songbook that has been widely recorded in jazz and pop interpretations.
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C.
In a Better World
In a Better World is a 2010 Danish drama film directed by Susanne Bier that explores themes of revenge, forgiveness, and moral responsibility through intertwined stories in Denmark and an African refugee camp.
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D.
The Very Idea
The Very Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film, now considered lost, that satirized contemporary notions of eugenics and scientific matchmaking.
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E.
The People Win Through
The People Win Through is a political work by Burmese leader U Nu that reflects his democratic and nationalist ideals during Burma’s struggle for self-determination.
- 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: Good News for People Who Love Bad News Target entity description: Good News for People Who Love Bad News is a critically acclaimed 2004 indie rock album by Modest Mouse, featuring the hit single "Float On" and marking the band's mainstream breakthrough.
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A.
What’s Wrong with the World
"What’s Wrong with the World" is a 1910 collection of essays by G. K. Chesterton in which he critiques modern social and political trends and defends traditional Christian and family values.
-
B.
Glad to Be Unhappy
"Glad to Be Unhappy" is a melancholy standard from the Rodgers and Hart songbook that has been widely recorded in jazz and pop interpretations.
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C.
In a Better World
In a Better World is a 2010 Danish drama film directed by Susanne Bier that explores themes of revenge, forgiveness, and moral responsibility through intertwined stories in Denmark and an African refugee camp.
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D.
The Very Idea
The Very Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film, now considered lost, that satirized contemporary notions of eugenics and scientific matchmaking.
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E.
The People Win Through
The People Win Through is a political work by Burmese leader U Nu that reflects his democratic and nationalist ideals during Burma’s struggle for self-determination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award nomination for Best Alternative Music Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | reached high positions on US Billboard charts ⓘ |
| containsHitSingle | Float On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| decade | 2000s ⓘ |
| followedBy | We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Moon & Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Good News for People Who Love Bad News album cover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black Cadillacs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blame It on the Tetons NERFINISHED ⓘ Bukowski NERFINISHED ⓘ Bury Me With It NERFINISHED ⓘ Dance Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Dig Your Grave NERFINISHED ⓘ Float On NERFINISHED ⓘ Interlude (Milo) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ocean Breathes Salty NERFINISHED ⓘ One Chance NERFINISHED ⓘ Satin in a Coffin NERFINISHED ⓘ The Good Times Are Killing Me NERFINISHED ⓘ The View NERFINISHED ⓘ The World at Large NERFINISHED ⓘ This Devil’s Workday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 48 minutes ⓘ |
| mainSingle | Float On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 16 ⓘ |
| performer | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dennis Herring
NERFINISHED
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Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
ⓘ
Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
|
| releaseDate | 2004-04-06 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| significance | marked Modest Mouse’s mainstream breakthrough ⓘ |
| single |
Float On
NERFINISHED
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Ocean Breathes Salty NERFINISHED ⓘ The Good Times Are Killing Me NERFINISHED ⓘ The World at Large NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Good News for People Who Love Bad News Description of subject: Good News for People Who Love Bad News is a critically acclaimed 2004 indie rock album by Modest Mouse, featuring the hit single "Float On" and marking the band's mainstream breakthrough.
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