“Requiem”
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“Requiem” is a song by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, known for its dark, driving sound and influential role in alternative and industrial rock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Requiem” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9680226 — 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: “Requiem” Context triple: [Killing Joke, notableWork, “Requiem”]
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A.
Requiem
Requiem is a deeply expressive and harmonically rich choral work by English composer Herbert Howells, often regarded as one of his finest sacred compositions.
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B.
Requiem
Requiem is a large-scale choral-orchestral work by American composer John Harbison that sets traditional Latin Requiem Mass texts in a contemporary classical style.
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C.
Requiem
"Requiem" is an emotionally charged song from the Broadway musical *Dear Evan Hansen* that explores a family's struggle to grieve and remember a troubled loved one.
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D.
Requiem
Requiem is a sacred choral work by French Baroque composer André Campra, reflecting his distinctive blend of liturgical solemnity and expressive, operatic style.
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E.
Requiem
Requiem is a cycle of poems by Anna Akhmatova that powerfully chronicles the suffering and repression experienced under Stalinist terror in the Soviet Union.
- 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: “Requiem” Target entity description: “Requiem” is a song by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, known for its dark, driving sound and influential role in alternative and industrial rock.
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A.
Requiem
"Requiem" is an emotionally charged song from the Broadway musical *Dear Evan Hansen* that explores a family's struggle to grieve and remember a troubled loved one.
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B.
Requiem
Requiem is a deeply expressive and harmonically rich choral work by English composer Herbert Howells, often regarded as one of his finest sacred compositions.
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C.
Requiem
Requiem is a sacred choral work by French Baroque composer André Campra, reflecting his distinctive blend of liturgical solemnity and expressive, operatic style.
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D.
Requiem
Requiem is a musical composition for the Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead, traditionally characterized by solemn, liturgical texts set to choral and orchestral music.
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E.
Requiem
Requiem is a cycle of poems by Anna Akhmatova that powerfully chronicles the suffering and repression experienced under Stalinist terror in the Soviet Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Killing Joke (1980 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Killing Joke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Geordie Walker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jaz Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Ferguson NERFINISHED ⓘ Youth ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | early 1980s post-punk ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
industrial rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ |
| hasBside | Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Econoline Crush
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Foo Fighters NERFINISHED ⓘ Godflesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | Killing Joke live setlists ⓘ |
| influencedArtistCommunity | post-punk revival bands ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
alternative metal
ⓘ
industrial rock ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Killing Joke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jaz Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mood |
dark
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ominous ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
distorted guitar textures
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heavy bass-driven rhythm ⓘ urgent vocal delivery ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark driving sound
ⓘ
influence on alternative rock ⓘ influence on industrial rock ⓘ |
| openingTrackOf | Killing Joke (1980 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Killing Joke (1980 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Geordie Walker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jaz Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ Killing Joke NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Ferguson NERFINISHED ⓘ Youth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
E.G. Records
NERFINISHED
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Malicious Damage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| tempoCharacter | driving ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 1 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Requiem” Description of subject: “Requiem” is a song by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, known for its dark, driving sound and influential role in alternative and industrial rock.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.