Bent
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Bent is an English electronic music duo known for their downtempo, chillout, and sample-heavy productions that gained prominence in the early 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bent canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3960847 — 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: Bent Context triple: [Skint Records, notableArtist, Bent]
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A.
Die Bertinis
Die Bertinis is a German television miniseries based on Ralph Giordano’s semi-autobiographical novel about a Jewish-Italian family in Hamburg during the Nazi era.
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B.
The Girl
The Girl is a biographical drama film in which Sienna Miller portrays actress Tippi Hedren and explores Alfred Hitchcock’s obsessive relationship with his leading lady during the making of The Birds and Marnie.
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C.
The Double
The Double is a novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores themes of identity, madness, and the uncanny through the story of a government clerk who is tormented by his own doppelgänger.
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D.
The Double
The Double is a psychoanalytic study by Otto Rank that explores the concept of the doppelgänger as a manifestation of the human psyche, particularly in relation to identity, narcissism, and the fear of death.
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E.
Dwele
Dwele is an American R&B and neo-soul singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth vocals and collaborations with artists across hip-hop and soul.
- 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: Bent Target entity description: Bent is an English electronic music duo known for their downtempo, chillout, and sample-heavy productions that gained prominence in the early 2000s.
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A.
Die Bertinis
Die Bertinis is a German television miniseries based on Ralph Giordano’s semi-autobiographical novel about a Jewish-Italian family in Hamburg during the Nazi era.
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B.
The Girl
The Girl is a biographical drama film in which Sienna Miller portrays actress Tippi Hedren and explores Alfred Hitchcock’s obsessive relationship with his leading lady during the making of The Birds and Marnie.
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C.
The Double
The Double is a novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores themes of identity, madness, and the uncanny through the story of a government clerk who is tormented by his own doppelgänger.
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D.
The Double
The Double is a psychoanalytic study by Otto Rank that explores the concept of the doppelgänger as a manifestation of the human psyche, particularly in relation to identity, narcissism, and the fear of death.
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E.
Dwele
Dwele is an American R&B and neo-soul singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth vocals and collaborations with artists across hip-hop and soul.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electronic music duo
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musical group ⓘ studio album ⓘ studio album ⓘ studio album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | late 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Napoleon (Simon Mills solo project) ⓘ |
| basedIn | Nottingham ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Programmed to Love ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient
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chillout ⓘ downtempo ⓘ electronic music ⓘ leftfield ⓘ trip hop ⓘ |
| hasFanbase | chillout music listeners ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence | official website ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | lounge music ⓘ |
| hasType | duo ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
easy listening
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library music ⓘ vintage pop records ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| member |
Neil Tolliday
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Simon Mills ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sample-heavy productions
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use of obscure vinyl samples ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ariels
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Intercept! ⓘ Programmed to Love ⓘ The Everlasting Blink ⓘ |
| peakNotability | early 2000s ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
clubs
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electronic music festivals ⓘ |
| performer | Bent ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Ministry of Sound
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linked to:
Ministry of Sound, London
Open/Ministry of Sound ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Sound, London
Sport ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
cinematic atmosphere
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laid-back rhythms ⓘ melancholic melodies ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
drum machine
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sampler ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bent Description of subject: Bent is an English electronic music duo known for their downtempo, chillout, and sample-heavy productions that gained prominence in the early 2000s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.