Mark Kozelek

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composer guitarist human record producer singer-songwriter

Mark Kozelek is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as the frontman of Red House Painters and Sun Kil Moon, noted for his introspective lyrics and melancholic, folk-influenced sound.

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Label	Occurrences
Mark Kozelek canonical	1

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	composer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart	late 1980s ⓘ
associatedAct	Ben Gibbard NERFINISHED ⓘ Desertshore NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesu NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy LaValle NERFINISHED ⓘ Red House Painters NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Kil Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1967-01-24 ⓘ
familyName	Kozelek NERFINISHED ⓘ
founded	Caldo Verde Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Kil Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	acoustic rock ⓘ folk rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ sadcore ⓘ slowcore ⓘ
givenName	Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrument	guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ
lyricalStyle	autobiographical storytelling ⓘ
lyricalTheme	death and loss ⓘ everyday life details ⓘ memory and nostalgia ⓘ
memberOf	Desertshore NERFINISHED ⓘ Red House Painters NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Kil Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ
name	Mark Kozelek NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCoverArtistOf	AC/DC GENERATED ⓘ Modest Mouse GENERATED ⓘ
notableFor	introspective lyrics ⓘ melancholic sound ⓘ narrative songwriting ⓘ
notableWork	Mark Kozelek & Desertshore – Mark Kozelek & Desertshore NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Kozelek – Admiral Fell Promises NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Kozelek – Like Rats NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Kozelek – Rock ’n’ Roll Singer NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Kozelek – Songs for a Blue Guitar NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Kozelek – What’s Next to the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Red House Painters (band catalogue) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Kil Moon – Among the Leaves NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Kil Moon – April ⓘ Sun Kil Moon – Benji NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Kil Moon – Ghosts of the Great Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	composer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Massillon, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel	4AD NERFINISHED ⓘ Caldo Verde Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Sub Pop NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence	San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	frontman of Red House Painters ⓘ frontman of Sun Kil Moon ⓘ

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: Mark Kozelek
Description of subject: Mark Kozelek is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as the frontman of Red House Painters and Sun Kil Moon, noted for his introspective lyrics and melancholic, folk-influenced sound.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stranger in the Alps → coverSongOriginalArtist → Mark Kozelek ⓘ