Up Records
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Up Records was an independent Seattle-based record label known for releasing influential 1990s indie rock, including early work by bands like Modest Mouse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Up Records canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976299 — 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: Up Records Context triple: [Modest Mouse, recordLabel, Up Records]
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A.
Star Records
Star Records is a Philippine-based music label known for producing and distributing albums for popular Filipino and Filipino-American artists.
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B.
King Records
King Records was an influential American independent record label, particularly known for its R&B, country, and early rock and roll releases in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Angel Records
Angel Records is a classical music record label historically known for issuing high-quality recordings, particularly of European repertoire, and for its long association with major artists and orchestras.
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D.
Volt Records
Volt Records is a notable American soul music label, closely associated with Stax Records and known for releasing influential recordings by artists such as Otis Redding.
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E.
J Records
J Records was an American record label founded by music executive Clive Davis, known for signing major artists such as Alicia Keys and playing a significant role in early 2000s R&B and pop music.
- 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: Up Records Target entity description: Up Records was an independent Seattle-based record label known for releasing influential 1990s indie rock, including early work by bands like Modest Mouse.
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A.
Star Records
Star Records is a Philippine-based music label known for producing and distributing albums for popular Filipino and Filipino-American artists.
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B.
King Records
King Records was an influential American independent record label, particularly known for its R&B, country, and early rock and roll releases in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Angel Records
Angel Records is a classical music record label historically known for issuing high-quality recordings, particularly of European repertoire, and for its long association with major artists and orchestras.
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D.
Volt Records
Volt Records is a notable American soul music label, closely associated with Stax Records and known for releasing influential recordings by artists such as Otis Redding.
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E.
J Records
J Records was an American record label founded by music executive Clive Davis, known for signing major artists such as Alicia Keys and playing a significant role in early 2000s R&B and pop music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
ⓘ
record label ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Seattle music scene ⓘ |
| basedIn | Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distribution | independent distribution channels ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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indie rock ⓘ |
| independentFrom | major record labels ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
releasing early work by Modest Mouse
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releasing influential 1990s indie rock records ⓘ |
| location | Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting emerging indie rock bands in the 1990s ⓘ |
| operatedAs | small independent label ⓘ |
| operatedInCity | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
albums
ⓘ
recordings ⓘ singles ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| released |
The Lonesome Crowded West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedFormat |
compact discs
ⓘ
vinyl records ⓘ |
| releasedMusicBy | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scene | Pacific Northwest indie rock scene ⓘ |
| signedArtist | Modest Mouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| style | DIY aesthetic ⓘ |
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: Up Records Description of subject: Up Records was an independent Seattle-based record label known for releasing influential 1990s indie rock, including early work by bands like Modest Mouse.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.