Never Let Me Down Again
E1045230
"Never Let Me Down Again" is a 1987 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode, known for its dark, atmospheric sound and status as a fan-favorite live anthem.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Never Let Me Down Again canonical | 6 |
| Never Let Me Down Again (Aggro Mix) | 1 |
| Never Let Me Down Again (Split Mix) | 1 |
| Never Let Me Down Again (Tsangarides Mix) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13524611 — 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: Never Let Me Down Again Context triple: [Depeche Mode, notableSong, Never Let Me Down Again]
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A.
Don’t Let Me Down
“Don’t Let Me Down” is a 2016 EDM-pop hit by The Chainsmokers featuring Daya, known for its emotional lyrics, pulsing drop, and widespread commercial success.
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B.
Don't Let Me Down
"Don't Let Me Down" is a musical number from Disney's 1971 fantasy film *Bedknobs and Broomsticks*, performed in the movie’s characteristic whimsical, family-friendly style.
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C.
Don't Let Me Down
"Don't Let Me Down" is a soulful 1969 love ballad by the Beatles, sung by John Lennon and famously performed during their rooftop concert.
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D.
Never Gonna Let You Go
"Never Gonna Let You Go" is a soulful, trip-hop-influenced pop song by Canadian singer-songwriter Esthero, known for its smooth vocals and atmospheric production.
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E.
Don't Let Me Stop You
"Don't Let Me Stop You" is a pop song by Kelly Clarkson featured on her fourth studio album, *All I Ever Wanted*.
- 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: Never Let Me Down Again Target entity description: "Never Let Me Down Again" is a 1987 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode, known for its dark, atmospheric sound and status as a fan-favorite live anthem.
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A.
Don’t Let Me Down
“Don’t Let Me Down” is a 2016 EDM-pop hit by The Chainsmokers featuring Daya, known for its emotional lyrics, pulsing drop, and widespread commercial success.
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B.
Don't Let Me Down
"Don't Let Me Down" is a musical number from Disney's 1971 fantasy film *Bedknobs and Broomsticks*, performed in the movie’s characteristic whimsical, family-friendly style.
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C.
Don't Let Me Down
"Don't Let Me Down" is a soulful 1969 love ballad by the Beatles, sung by John Lennon and famously performed during their rooftop concert.
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D.
Never Gonna Let You Go
"Never Gonna Let You Go" is a soulful, trip-hop-influenced pop song by Canadian singer-songwriter Esthero, known for its smooth vocals and atmospheric production.
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E.
Don't Let Me Stop You
"Don't Let Me Stop You" is a pop song by Kelly Clarkson featured on her fourth studio album, *All I Ever Wanted*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| bSide | Pleasure, Little Treasure ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 22 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 63 ⓘ |
| composer |
Martin Gore
ⓘ
linked to:
Martin L. Gore
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | Behind the Wheel ⓘ |
| frequentlyPerformedOnTour | true ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
new wave ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion |
Never Let Me Down Again cover by Placebo
ⓘ
Never Let Me Down Again cover by The Smashing Pumpkins ⓘ Never Let Me Down Again cover by Ulver ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Never Let Me Down Again (live) ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Never Let Me Down Again music video ⓘ |
| hasRemix |
Never Let Me Down Again (Aggro Mix)
ⓘ
linked to:
Never Let Me Down Again
Never Let Me Down Again (Split Mix) ⓘ
linked to:
Never Let Me Down Again
Never Let Me Down Again (Tsangarides Mix) ⓘ
linked to:
Never Let Me Down Again
|
| hasSignatureLiveGesture | crowd arm-waving during chorus ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Music for the Masses ⓘ |
| isFanFavorite | true ⓘ |
| label | Mute Records ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lengthAlbumVersion | 4:47 ⓘ |
| lengthSingleVersion | 4:18 ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Martin Gore
ⓘ
linked to:
Martin L. Gore
|
| musicVideoDirector | Anton Corbijn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark atmospheric sound
ⓘ
status as live anthem ⓘ |
| openingLyrics | "I'm taking a ride with my best friend" ⓘ |
| partOf | Depeche Mode discography ⓘ |
| performer | Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Strangelove ⓘ |
| producer |
David Bascombe
ⓘ
linked to:
Dave Bascombe
Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1987 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987-08-24 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | dependence on a close companion ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
drum machines
ⓘ
guitars ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Never Let Me Down Again Description of subject: "Never Let Me Down Again" is a 1987 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode, known for its dark, atmospheric sound and status as a fan-favorite live anthem.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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