Rain on Lens
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Rain on Lens is an experimental indie rock album by the American band Smog, known for its lo-fi production and introspective songwriting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rain on Lens canonical | 14 |
| Rain on Lens 2 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T774747 — 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: Rain on Lens Context triple: [Smog, notableWork, Rain on Lens]
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A.
Exposure
"Exposure" is a World War I poem by Wilfred Owen that vividly portrays the psychological and physical torment of soldiers enduring brutal trench conditions and the indifference of nature.
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B.
Sky Mirror
Sky Mirror is a large, concave stainless-steel outdoor sculpture by Anish Kapoor that reflects and distorts the sky and surroundings like a giant mirror.
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C.
Soldier in the Rain
Soldier in the Rain is a 1963 American comedy-drama film starring Steve McQueen and Jackie Gleason, known for its offbeat portrayal of friendship and military life.
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D.
Panorama
Panorama is a long-running BBC television current affairs documentary programme known for its investigative journalism and in-depth reporting on political and social issues.
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E.
Panorama
Panorama is a prominent sidebar section of the Berlin International Film Festival that showcases innovative, independent, and socially engaged films from around the world.
- 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: Rain on Lens Target entity description: Rain on Lens is an experimental indie rock album by the American band Smog, known for its lo-fi production and introspective songwriting.
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A.
Exposure
"Exposure" is a World War I poem by Wilfred Owen that vividly portrays the psychological and physical torment of soldiers enduring brutal trench conditions and the indifference of nature.
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B.
Sky Mirror
Sky Mirror is a large, concave stainless-steel outdoor sculpture by Anish Kapoor that reflects and distorts the sky and surroundings like a giant mirror.
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C.
Soldier in the Rain
Soldier in the Rain is a 1963 American comedy-drama film starring Steve McQueen and Jackie Gleason, known for its offbeat portrayal of friendship and military life.
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D.
Panorama
Panorama is a long-running BBC television current affairs documentary programme known for its investigative journalism and in-depth reporting on political and social issues.
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E.
Panorama
Panorama is a prominent sidebar section of the Berlin International Film Festival that showcases innovative, independent, and socially engaged films from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental rock album
ⓘ
indie rock album ⓘ music album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Smog ⓘ |
| chronology | Smog albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| followedBy | Supper ⓘ |
| follows | Dongs of Sevotion ⓘ |
| format |
CD
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental rock
ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ lo-fi ⓘ |
| hasInfluencedGenre | indie rock ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
introspective songwriting
ⓘ
lo-fi production ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
minimalist arrangements
ⓘ
sparse instrumentation ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Dirty Pants
ⓘ
In the Pines ⓘ Keep Some Steady Friends Around ⓘ Live as If Someone Is Always Watching You ⓘ Natural Decline ⓘ Rain on Lens 1 ⓘ Rain on Lens 2 ⓘ
linked to:
Rain on Lens
Shepherd’s Delight ⓘ Song ⓘ The Well ⓘ |
| hasType | full-length album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
introspection
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melancholy ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Smog ⓘ |
| partOf | Smog discography ⓘ |
| performer | Smog ⓘ |
| producer | Bill Callahan ⓘ |
| publicationPlace |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| recordLabel |
Domino Recording Company
ⓘ
Drag City ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2001-09-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rain on Lens Description of subject: Rain on Lens is an experimental indie rock album by the American band Smog, known for its lo-fi production and introspective songwriting.
Referenced by (15)
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