Lampshades on Fire
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"Lampshades on Fire" is an energetic, environmentally themed indie rock song by Modest Mouse, released as a lead single from their 2015 album "Strangers to Ourselves."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lampshades on Fire canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976296 — 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: Lampshades on Fire Context triple: [Modest Mouse, notableSong, Lampshades on Fire]
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A.
Shoot Out the Lights
Shoot Out the Lights is a critically acclaimed 1982 folk-rock album by Richard and Linda Thompson, renowned for its emotionally intense songwriting and guitar work chronicling the collapse of their marriage.
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B.
Shots in the Dark
Shots in the Dark is a documentary-style television series that follows freelance photojournalists as they chase breaking news events in Los Angeles.
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C.
Something’s Burning
Something’s Burning is a 1969 country-pop song by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, known for its sultry tone and dramatic arrangement.
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D.
Songs for the Deaf
Songs for the Deaf is a critically acclaimed 2002 rock album by Queens of the Stone Age, known for its heavy, desert rock sound and concept of a surreal drive through radio stations.
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E.
Kill the Lights
Kill the Lights is a country music studio album by American singer Luke Bryan, known for its chart-topping singles and commercial success.
- 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: Lampshades on Fire Target entity description: "Lampshades on Fire" is an energetic, environmentally themed indie rock song by Modest Mouse, released as a lead single from their 2015 album "Strangers to Ourselves."
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A.
Shoot Out the Lights
Shoot Out the Lights is a critically acclaimed 1982 folk-rock album by Richard and Linda Thompson, renowned for its emotionally intense songwriting and guitar work chronicling the collapse of their marriage.
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B.
Shots in the Dark
Shots in the Dark is a documentary-style television series that follows freelance photojournalists as they chase breaking news events in Los Angeles.
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C.
Something’s Burning
Something’s Burning is a 1969 country-pop song by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, known for its sultry tone and dramatic arrangement.
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D.
Songs for the Deaf
Songs for the Deaf is a critically acclaimed 2002 rock album by Queens of the Stone Age, known for its heavy, desert rock sound and concept of a surreal drive through radio stations.
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E.
Kill the Lights
Kill the Lights is a country music studio album by American singer Luke Bryan, known for its chart-topping singles and commercial success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Strangers to Ourselves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| albumReleaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| artist | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToArtistDiscographySection | Modest Mouse 2010s era ⓘ |
| belongsToDecade | 2010s songs ⓘ |
| chronologyInArtistSingles | Modest Mouse singles chronology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followsSingle | Satellite Skin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
digital download
ⓘ
streaming ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Lampshades on Fire single cover ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasTempoDescription | energetic ⓘ |
| isComebackSingleFor | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
being lead single from Strangers to Ourselves
ⓘ
environmental lyrical themes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadSingleFor | Strangers to Ourselves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
overconsumption
ⓘ
unsustainable living ⓘ |
| partOf | Strangers to Ourselves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesSingle | The Ground Walks, with Time in a Box NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Deck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isaac Brock NERFINISHED ⓘ Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Tucker Martine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
ⓘ
Glacial Pace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedBeforeAlbum | true ⓘ |
| releaseType | lead single ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| theme |
environmentalism
ⓘ
human impact on the environment ⓘ |
| timeSincePreviousStudioAlbum | about eight years ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 2 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitars ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| writer |
Isaac Brock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Modest Mouse 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: Lampshades on Fire Description of subject: "Lampshades on Fire" is an energetic, environmentally themed indie rock song by Modest Mouse, released as a lead single from their 2015 album "Strangers to Ourselves."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.