Ugly Casanova
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Ugly Casanova is an indie rock side project led by Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock, known for its lo-fi, experimental take on the band’s signature sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ugly Casanova canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976312 — 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: Ugly Casanova Context triple: [Modest Mouse, associatedAct, Ugly Casanova]
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A.
Alcochete
Alcochete is a town in Portugal, near Lisbon on the south bank of the Tagus River, known historically as the birthplace of King Manuel I and for its traditional fishing and salt industries.
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B.
Gigolo
"Gigolo" is a poem by Sylvia Plath, included in her collection *Winter Trees*, that explores themes of sexuality, performance, and emotional detachment.
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C.
The Ugly Truth
The Ugly Truth is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler that explores the clash between idealistic romance and blunt relationship advice.
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D.
The Lusty Men
The Lusty Men is a 1952 American Western drama film directed by Nicholas Ray that explores the dangerous, transient world of rodeo cowboys and the personal costs of their pursuit of glory.
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E.
Ugly Truth
"Ugly Truth" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 1989 album Louder Than Love.
- 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: Ugly Casanova Target entity description: Ugly Casanova is an indie rock side project led by Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock, known for its lo-fi, experimental take on the band’s signature sound.
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A.
Alcochete
Alcochete is a town in Portugal, near Lisbon on the south bank of the Tagus River, known historically as the birthplace of King Manuel I and for its traditional fishing and salt industries.
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B.
Gigolo
"Gigolo" is a poem by Sylvia Plath, included in her collection *Winter Trees*, that explores themes of sexuality, performance, and emotional detachment.
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C.
The Ugly Truth
The Ugly Truth is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler that explores the clash between idealistic romance and blunt relationship advice.
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D.
The Lusty Men
The Lusty Men is a 1952 American Western drama film directed by Nicholas Ray that explores the dangerous, transient world of rodeo cowboys and the personal costs of their pursuit of glory.
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E.
Ugly Truth
"Ugly Truth" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 1989 album Louder Than Love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indie rock band
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musician ⓘ side project ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| associatedBand | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | fictional character Ugly Casanova created by Isaac Brock ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| formedBy | Isaac Brock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental rock
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experimental rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ lo-fi ⓘ |
| hasAlias | Ugly Cassanova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Eric Judy
NERFINISHED
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Isaac Brock NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremiah Green NERFINISHED ⓘ John Orth NERFINISHED ⓘ Pall Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Rutili NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Peloso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialRelease | Sharpen Your Teeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | indie rock of the 1990s ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableAppearance | Sunset Tree-era live sets by Modest Mouse ⓘ |
| notableMemberOf | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Barnacles
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Hotcha Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ Things I Don’t Remember NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Sharpen Your Teeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| performer | Ugly Casanova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2002 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Sub Pop
NERFINISHED
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Sub Pop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundCharacteristic |
experimental arrangements
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lo-fi production ⓘ similar to Modest Mouse ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ugly Casanova Description of subject: Ugly Casanova is an indie rock side project led by Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock, known for its lo-fi, experimental take on the band’s signature sound.
Referenced by (1)
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