Oceanic
E772241
Oceanic is a British electronic music act best known for their early 1990s dance hit "Insanity."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oceanic canonical | 2 |
| Maritime | 1 |
| Oceanic (musical artist or group) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8489226 — 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: Oceanic Context triple: [Nerve Centre, performer, Oceanic]
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A.
Oceanic
Oceanic is a major branch of the Austronesian language family comprising hundreds of languages spoken across the Pacific islands, including much of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.
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B.
Oceanic
"Oceanic" is a 1996 electronic and ambient music album by Greek composer Vangelis, inspired by and thematically centered on the sea.
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C.
Ocean
Ocean is a mythological personification of the world-encircling river in Greek mythology, often depicted as a Titan associated with the vast waters surrounding the Earth.
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D.
Ocean
Ocean is a large-scale dance work by choreographer Merce Cunningham, notable for its circular staging, complex choreography, and collaboration with composer John Cage.
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E.
Ocean
"Ocean" is a melodic electronic dance track by Dutch DJ and producer Martin Garrix featuring American singer Khalid.
- 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: Oceanic Target entity description: Oceanic is a British electronic music act best known for their early 1990s dance hit "Insanity."
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A.
Oceanic
Oceanic is a major branch of the Austronesian language family comprising hundreds of languages spoken across the Pacific islands, including much of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.
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B.
Oceanic
"Oceanic" is a 1996 electronic and ambient music album by Greek composer Vangelis, inspired by and thematically centered on the sea.
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C.
Ocean
Ocean is a mythological personification of the world-encircling river in Greek mythology, often depicted as a Titan associated with the vast waters surrounding the Earth.
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D.
Ocean
Ocean is a large-scale dance work by choreographer Merce Cunningham, notable for its circular staging, complex choreography, and collaboration with composer John Cage.
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E.
Ocean
"Ocean" is a melodic electronic dance track by Dutch DJ and producer Martin Garrix featuring American singer Khalid.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British musical group
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electronic music act ⓘ song ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early 1990s UK dance scene ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
dance music
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dance music ⓘ electronic music ⓘ electronic music ⓘ house music ⓘ |
| hasHitSingle | Insanity ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| musicStyle | club-oriented dance ⓘ |
| notability | best known for the early 1990s dance hit "Insanity" ⓘ |
| notableWork | Insanity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| performer | Oceanic ⓘ |
| typeOfArtist | recording artist ⓘ |
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: Oceanic Description of subject: Oceanic is a British electronic music act best known for their early 1990s dance hit "Insanity."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Oceanic
linked to: Oceanic