We Will Become Silhouettes
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"We Will Become Silhouettes" is an indie pop song by the American electronic duo The Postal Service, known for its melancholic lyrics and synth-driven, melodic sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| We Will Become Silhouettes canonical | 1 |
| We Will Become Silhouettes (EP) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8696173 — 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: We Will Become Silhouettes Context triple: [The Postal Service, notableSong, We Will Become Silhouettes]
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A.
Till Human Voices Wake Us
Till Human Voices Wake Us is a novel by Patti Davis that explores complex family dynamics, personal identity, and emotional awakening.
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B.
We Are Who We Are
We Are Who We Are is a coming-of-age television drama series that follows two American teenagers on a U.S. military base in Italy as they explore identity, friendship, and sexuality.
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C.
Surrender to the Night
Surrender to the Night is a studio album by the American post-rock band Trans Am, known for its blend of experimental rock, electronic influences, and instrumental soundscapes.
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D.
Glory Façade
Glory Façade is the grand, symbolically rich main entrance of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, dedicated to themes of Christ’s glory, resurrection, and eternal life.
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E.
Hymns to the Night
Hymns to the Night is a seminal cycle of mystical and lyrical prose-poems by the German Romantic writer Novalis, exploring themes of death, love, and spiritual transcendence.
- 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: We Will Become Silhouettes Target entity description: "We Will Become Silhouettes" is an indie pop song by the American electronic duo The Postal Service, known for its melancholic lyrics and synth-driven, melodic sound.
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A.
Till Human Voices Wake Us
Till Human Voices Wake Us is a novel by Patti Davis that explores complex family dynamics, personal identity, and emotional awakening.
-
B.
We Are Who We Are
We Are Who We Are is a coming-of-age television drama series that follows two American teenagers on a U.S. military base in Italy as they explore identity, friendship, and sexuality.
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C.
Surrender to the Night
Surrender to the Night is a studio album by the American post-rock band Trans Am, known for its blend of experimental rock, electronic influences, and instrumental soundscapes.
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D.
Glory Façade
Glory Façade is the grand, symbolically rich main entrance of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, dedicated to themes of Christ’s glory, resurrection, and eternal life.
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E.
Hymns to the Night
Hymns to the Night is a seminal cycle of mystical and lyrical prose-poems by the German Romantic writer Novalis, exploring themes of death, love, and spiritual transcendence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| albumReleaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| artist | The Postal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide |
Be Still My Heart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nothing Better (Styrofoam remix) NERFINISHED ⓘ We Will Become Silhouettes (The Shins remix) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionJapanHot100 | 3 ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Such Great Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | The District Sleeps Alone Tonight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Ben Gibbard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimmy Tamborello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
indie pop
ⓘ
indietronica ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | We Will Become Silhouettes single cover ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
drum machine
ⓘ
electronic programming ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTone | melancholic ⓘ |
| hasMelodicStyle | melodic ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
apocalypse
ⓘ
isolation ⓘ melancholy ⓘ |
| isAssociatedAct |
Death Cab for Cutie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dntel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFromDebutAlbum | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ben Gibbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Jared Hess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoStyle | post-apocalyptic suburban setting ⓘ |
| notableRemixBy | The Shins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Give Up NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Postal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jimmy Tamborello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Sub Pop Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Domino Recording Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sub Pop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2004-02-08 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| writer |
Ben Gibbard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimmy Tamborello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: We Will Become Silhouettes Description of subject: "We Will Become Silhouettes" is an indie pop song by the American electronic duo The Postal Service, known for its melancholic lyrics and synth-driven, melodic sound.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
We Will Become Silhouettes (EP)