Asian Man Records
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Asian Man Records is an independent punk and ska record label known for releasing influential albums by bands like Screeching Weasel and supporting the DIY music scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asian Man Records canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5194953 — 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)
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Target entity: Asian Man Records Context triple: [Screeching Weasel, recordLabel, Asian Man Records]
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Munetaka
Munetaka is a Japanese professional baseball slugger best known for his record-setting home run power in Nippon Professional Baseball.
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Baki
Baki was a prominent 16th-century Ottoman Turkish poet renowned for his refined ghazals and mastery of classical divan literature.
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C.
Naman
Naman is an endangered Oceanic language spoken by a small community in Vanuatu.
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D.
Urang Kanekes
Urang Kanekes are an indigenous Sundanese community in Banten, Indonesia, known for their Baduy identity and traditional, highly secluded way of life.
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E.
Mano
Mano is a music producer best known for his work on The Weeknd’s hit single “Starboy.”
- 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: Asian Man Records Target entity description: Asian Man Records is an independent punk and ska record label known for releasing influential albums by bands like Screeching Weasel and supporting the DIY music scene.
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A.
Munetaka
Munetaka is a Japanese professional baseball slugger best known for his record-setting home run power in Nippon Professional Baseball.
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B.
Baki
Baki was a prominent 16th-century Ottoman Turkish poet renowned for his refined ghazals and mastery of classical divan literature.
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C.
Naman
Naman is an endangered Oceanic language spoken by a small community in Vanuatu.
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D.
Urang Kanekes
Urang Kanekes are an indigenous Sundanese community in Banten, Indonesia, known for their Baduy identity and traditional, highly secluded way of life.
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E.
Mano
Mano is a music producer best known for his work on The Weeknd’s hit single “Starboy.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
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punk record label ⓘ record label ⓘ ska record label ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
DIY punk
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third wave ska ⓘ |
| basedIn |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
San Jose, California ⓘ |
| businessModel | independent ⓘ |
| catalogIncludes |
EPs
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compilations ⓘ full-length albums ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionModel | independent distribution ⓘ |
| focus | DIY music scene ⓘ |
| foundedAs | successor to Dill Records ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Mike Park ⓘ |
| genre |
pop punk
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punk rock ⓘ ska ⓘ ska punk ⓘ |
| knownFor |
releasing influential punk albums
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releasing influential ska albums ⓘ supporting DIY ethics ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
AJJ
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Alkaline Trio ⓘ Bomb the Music Industry! ⓘ Hard Girls ⓘ Joyce Manor ⓘ Less Than Jake ⓘ Link 80 ⓘ MU330 ⓘ Screeching Weasel ⓘ Slapstick ⓘ Slow Gherkin ⓘ The Bruce Lee Band ⓘ The Lawrence Arms ⓘ The Queers ⓘ |
| operatingPrinciple |
artist-friendly contracts
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low prices for records ⓘ |
| supports |
underground punk scene
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underground ska scene ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
punk fans
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ska fans ⓘ |
| website | https://www.asianmanrecords.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Asian Man Records Description of subject: Asian Man Records is an independent punk and ska record label known for releasing influential albums by bands like Screeching Weasel and supporting the DIY music scene.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.