Pacific State
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"Pacific State" is a pioneering late-1980s acid house track by 808 State, widely regarded as a classic of the UK rave and electronic dance music scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pacific State canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7966795 — 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: Pacific State Context triple: [808 State, notableWork, Pacific State]
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A.
State
State is a behavioral design pattern that lets an object alter its behavior when its internal state changes, making it appear as if the object has changed its class.
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B.
State
State is an underground subway station in downtown Boston that serves as a major transfer point between the MBTA Blue and Orange Lines.
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C.
States
The States are the individual self-governing regional political units within the federal system of Australia, each with its own parliament and constitutional powers.
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D.
States
States are the primary constituent political units of the Republic of India, each with its own government and legislature operating within the federal constitutional framework.
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E.
Kalifornia
Kalifornia is a 1993 neo-noir road thriller film that follows a journalist couple researching serial killers while unknowingly traveling with one.
- 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: Pacific State Target entity description: "Pacific State" is a pioneering late-1980s acid house track by 808 State, widely regarded as a classic of the UK rave and electronic dance music scene.
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A.
State
State is a behavioral design pattern that lets an object alter its behavior when its internal state changes, making it appear as if the object has changed its class.
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B.
State
State is an underground subway station in downtown Boston that serves as a major transfer point between the MBTA Blue and Orange Lines.
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C.
States
The States are the individual self-governing regional political units within the federal system of Australia, each with its own parliament and constitutional powers.
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D.
States
States are the primary constituent political units of the Republic of India, each with its own government and legislature operating within the federal constitutional framework.
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E.
Kalifornia
Kalifornia is a 1993 neo-noir road thriller film that follows a journalist couple researching serial killers while unknowingly traveling with one.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | 808 State ⓘ |
| associatedAct | A Guy Called Gerald ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Madchester era
ⓘ
linked to:
Madchester
|
| chartSuccess | UK Singles Chart hit ⓘ |
| composer |
Andrew Barker
ⓘ
Darren Partington ⓘ Gerald Simpson ⓘ Graham Massey ⓘ Martin Price ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | classic of UK rave and electronic dance music ⓘ |
| era | Second Summer of Love ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drum machine
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saxophone ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| genre |
acid house
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electronic dance music ⓘ house music ⓘ |
| hasKey | E minor (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
ambient-influenced house
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use of bird sound samples ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreElement | balearic house ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
Pacific (original mix)
ⓘ
Pacific 202 ⓘ Pacific 707 ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent UK electronic dance music producers ⓘ |
| label | ZTT Records ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| length | approximately 5 minutes (album/single mix) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive saxophone lead melody
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influential role in early UK rave culture ⓘ pioneering use of acid house sounds in UK charts ⓘ |
| originatedFrom |
Manchester, England
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linked to:
Manchester, United Kingdom
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| performedBy | 808 State ⓘ |
| producer | 808 State ⓘ |
| recordedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| scene |
Manchester dance scene
ⓘ
UK rave scene ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
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: Pacific State Description of subject: "Pacific State" is a pioneering late-1980s acid house track by 808 State, widely regarded as a classic of the UK rave and electronic dance music scene.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.