Too Close
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"Too Close" is a 2011 electro-soul song by British singer Alex Clare that gained widespread popularity after being featured in a major Internet Explorer commercial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Too Close canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8904226 — 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: Too Close Context triple: [Alex Clare, notableWork, Too Close]
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A.
So Close
So Close is a popular song by South Korean singer JR, recognized as one of his standout solo releases.
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B.
Come Close
"Come Close" is a soulful hip-hop single by Common, produced by The Neptunes and known for its intimate, romantic lyrics.
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C.
Come Closer
"Come Closer" is a hit Afrobeats single by Nigerian artist Wizkid featuring Drake, known for its fusion of Afrobeat and dancehall and its international chart success.
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D.
Don’t Get Too Close
Don’t Get Too Close is a 2023 studio album by American electronic music producer Skrillex that blends dubstep, pop, and experimental electronic styles with numerous vocal collaborations.
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E.
Don’t Come Close
"Don’t Come Close" is a song by the American punk rock band Ramones, featured on their 1978 album "Road to Ruin."
- 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: Too Close Target entity description: "Too Close" is a 2011 electro-soul song by British singer Alex Clare that gained widespread popularity after being featured in a major Internet Explorer commercial.
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A.
So Close
So Close is a popular song by South Korean singer JR, recognized as one of his standout solo releases.
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B.
Come Close
"Come Close" is a soulful hip-hop single by Common, produced by The Neptunes and known for its intimate, romantic lyrics.
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C.
Come Closer
"Come Closer" is a hit Afrobeats single by Nigerian artist Wizkid featuring Drake, known for its fusion of Afrobeat and dancehall and its international chart success.
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D.
Don’t Get Too Close
Don’t Get Too Close is a 2023 studio album by American electronic music producer Skrillex that blends dubstep, pop, and experimental electronic styles with numerous vocal collaborations.
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E.
Don’t Come Close
"Don’t Come Close" is a song by the American punk rock band Ramones, featured on their 1978 album "Road to Ruin."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | The Lateness of the Hour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Alex Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
UK Singles Chart top 10
ⓘ
US Billboard Hot 100 top 10 ⓘ |
| commercialUseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
dubstep
ⓘ
electro-soul ⓘ electronic ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
electronic beats
ⓘ
heavy bass ⓘ soul-influenced vocals ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | The Lateness of the Hour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDebutSingleOf | Alex Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4:18 ⓘ |
| musicVideoPlatform | YouTube ⓘ |
| notableFor | boost in popularity from Internet Explorer advertisement ⓘ |
| partOf | Alex Clare discography ⓘ |
| performer | Alex Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Diplo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switch ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Island Records
ⓘ
Universal Republic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-04-15 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
CD single
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| theme | conflicted romantic relationship ⓘ |
| usedByCompany | Microsoft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInCommercial | Internet Explorer 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalist | Alex Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Alex Clare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jim Duguid 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: Too Close Description of subject: "Too Close" is a 2011 electro-soul song by British singer Alex Clare that gained widespread popularity after being featured in a major Internet Explorer commercial.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.