Medúlla (Björk album)
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Medúlla is Björk’s experimental 2004 studio album built almost entirely from vocal sounds, exploring avant-garde, a cappella, and electronic textures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Medúlla (Björk album) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medúlla (Björk album) Context triple: [One Little Indian Records, notableRelease, Medúlla (Björk album)]
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A.
Björkarnas stad
Björkarnas stad is the Swedish nickname for Umeå, a northern university city renowned for its many birch-lined streets and avenues.
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B.
Björk – Fossora
Björk – Fossora is the Icelandic artist’s 2022 studio album that blends experimental electronic production with organic instrumentation and themes of grief, nature, and transformation.
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C.
The Muse
The Muse is a 1999 comedy film written, directed by, and starring Albert Brooks as a struggling screenwriter who seeks inspiration from a modern-day muse played by Sharon Stone.
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D.
Ágætis byrjun
Ágætis byrjun is a critically acclaimed post-rock album by Icelandic band Sigur Rós, known for its ethereal soundscapes and role in bringing the group international recognition.
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E.
Thussu
Thussu is an Indian family name associated with individuals such as Swarup Rani Thussu.
- 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: Medúlla (Björk album) Target entity description: Medúlla is Björk’s experimental 2004 studio album built almost entirely from vocal sounds, exploring avant-garde, a cappella, and electronic textures.
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A.
Björkarnas stad
Björkarnas stad is the Swedish nickname for Umeå, a northern university city renowned for its many birch-lined streets and avenues.
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B.
Björk – Fossora
Björk – Fossora is the Icelandic artist’s 2022 studio album that blends experimental electronic production with organic instrumentation and themes of grief, nature, and transformation.
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C.
The Muse
The Muse is a 1999 comedy film written, directed by, and starring Albert Brooks as a struggling screenwriter who seeks inspiration from a modern-day muse played by Sharon Stone.
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D.
Ágætis byrjun
Ágætis byrjun is a critically acclaimed post-rock album by Icelandic band Sigur Rós, known for its ethereal soundscapes and role in bringing the group international recognition.
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E.
Thussu
Thussu is an Indian family name associated with individuals such as Swarup Rani Thussu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concept album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | M/M (Paris) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
extensive vocal experimentation
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minimal use of traditional instruments ⓘ |
| genre |
a cappella
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art pop ⓘ avant-garde ⓘ avant-pop ⓘ electronic ⓘ experimental music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ancestors
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Desired Constellation NERFINISHED ⓘ Miðvikudags ⓘ Mouth’s Cradle NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ Pleasure Is All Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ Show Me Forgiveness NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonnets/Unrealities XI NERFINISHED ⓘ Submarine ⓘ Triumph of a Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Vökuró NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Is the Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Who Is It NERFINISHED ⓘ Öll Birtan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Elektra Records
NERFINISHED
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One Little Indian Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Icelandic ⓘ |
| mainInstrumentation | human voice ⓘ |
| nextWork | Drawing Restraint 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Oceania
NERFINISHED
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Triumph of a Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Who Is It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork |
Family Tree
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greatest Hits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Björk
NERFINISHED
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Jake Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Miss Echo NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Markus Dravs NERFINISHED ⓘ Matmos NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ Rahzel NERFINISHED ⓘ Valgeir Sigurðsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedInPeriod | 2003–2004 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2004-08-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| theme |
human voice as primary instrument
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post-9/11 emotional and political atmosphere ⓘ |
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Subject: Medúlla (Björk album) Description of subject: Medúlla is Björk’s experimental 2004 studio album built almost entirely from vocal sounds, exploring avant-garde, a cappella, and electronic textures.
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