Earthling
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Earthling is a British musical group known for its dark, experimental take on trip hop that emerged from the Bristol music scene in the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earthling canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11141174 — 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: Earthling Context triple: [Bristol sound, associatedWithArtist, Earthling]
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A.
Earthling
Earthling is a 2022 solo studio album by Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, blending rock, folk, and alternative influences with introspective songwriting and notable guest appearances.
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B.
Back to Earth
Back to Earth is a 1978 studio album by British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens, marking his final release before a long hiatus and conversion to Islam.
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C.
A Message From Earth
A Message From Earth is a digital time capsule containing messages and images from people around the world that was beamed into space toward the exoplanet Gliese 581c in 2008 as a form of interstellar communication.
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D.
The Earthling
The Earthling is a 1980 Australian-American drama film starring William Holden and Ricky Schroder, centered on a dying man who teaches a young boy how to survive alone in the wilderness.
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E.
Return to Earth
"Return to Earth" is Buzz Aldrin’s autobiographical book in which he recounts his post-Apollo 11 struggles with depression, alcoholism, and adjusting to life after becoming one of the first men on the Moon.
- 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: Earthling Target entity description: Earthling is a British musical group known for its dark, experimental take on trip hop that emerged from the Bristol music scene in the 1990s.
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A.
Earthling
Earthling is a 2022 solo studio album by Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, blending rock, folk, and alternative influences with introspective songwriting and notable guest appearances.
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B.
Back to Earth
Back to Earth is a 1978 studio album by British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens, marking his final release before a long hiatus and conversion to Islam.
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C.
A Message From Earth
A Message From Earth is a digital time capsule containing messages and images from people around the world that was beamed into space toward the exoplanet Gliese 581c in 2008 as a form of interstellar communication.
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D.
The Earthling
The Earthling is a 1980 Australian-American drama film starring William Holden and Ricky Schroder, centered on a dying man who teaches a young boy how to survive alone in the wilderness.
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E.
Return to Earth
"Return to Earth" is Buzz Aldrin’s autobiographical book in which he recounts his post-Apollo 11 struggles with depression, alcoholism, and adjusting to life after becoming one of the first men on the Moon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British musical group
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musical group ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bristol sound
NERFINISHED
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Massive Attack NERFINISHED ⓘ Portishead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic music
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experimental music ⓘ trip hop ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cult following
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underground ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alex Holland
NERFINISHED
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Andy Keep NERFINISHED ⓘ Clive Deamer NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ Krust NERFINISHED ⓘ Geoff Barrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Glyn Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Massive Attack collaborators ⓘ Mauro Pawlowski NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Davidge NERFINISHED ⓘ Portishead collaborators ⓘ Robert Del Naja NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Saul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelease |
Album Sampler
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EPs ⓘ Humandust NERFINISHED ⓘ Nonamenoname ⓘ Radar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
band
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trip hop band ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
dub
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electronica ⓘ hip hop ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | dark experimental take on trip hop ⓘ |
| notableWork | Radar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedInPeriod | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| partOf | Bristol music scene ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Cool Green Recordings
NERFINISHED
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Emperor Norton Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Independiente Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
atmospheric
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dark ⓘ experimental ⓘ |
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: Earthling Description of subject: Earthling is a British musical group known for its dark, experimental take on trip hop that emerged from the Bristol music scene in the 1990s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.