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- Name: Daniel V. Snaith
- Born: 1979
- Origin: Ontario, Canada
- Genre: Electronica
- Record Label: Merge Records
- Years Active: 2000-Present
- Changed Name to Caribou from Monitoba in 2004
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Caribou is the music project of Daniel V. Snaith, who also released albums as Manitoba. He is the son of a mathematics professor at the University of Sheffield, and the brother a mathematics professor at the University of Bristol in London, England. In 2005 Snaith received a Ph.D. in mathematics from the Imperial College London.
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Name Change
Snaith previously recorded under the stage name Manitoba, but changed it in 2004 under threat of an lawsuit by American artist Richard "Handsome Dick" Manitoba, who had used the surname professionally since the 1970s. Snaith is quoted as saying that he chose the name Caribou while on an LSD trip with friends in the Canadian wilderness.Discography
As Manitoba- People Eating Fruit EP (2000)
- "Paul's Birthday" (2001)
- Start Breaking My Heart (2001)
- give'r EP (2001)
- If Assholes Could Fly This Place Would Be an Airport (2003)
- "Jacknuggeted" (2003)
- Up in Flames (2003)
- "Hendrix with Ko" (2003)
- Up in Flames (Special Edition) (2003)
As Caribou
- Start Breaking My Heart (2004)
- Up In Flames (2004)
- "Yeti" CDS/12" (2005)
- The Milk of Human Kindness (2005)
- Andorra Caribou|Andorra (2007)
- "Melody Day" (2007)
- Tour-Only CD (2007)
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Caribou Band Questions
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What are the best bands playing SXSW? 1 AnswerOut of all these bands playing... **Bishop Allen **Au Revoir Simone **Beach House **Andrew Bird **Buck 65 **Camera Obscura **Margaret Cho **The Crystal ... read more -
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about a month ago a girl band with very bright colors. one of the lines in the song was from the east to the west. Name of band? 2 AnswersCould this be the band you are looking for "Enigma." Enigma : From East To West Here I am Lord and I’m drowning, in Your sea of forgetfulness The chains of yes... read more
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5 songs #4, "Caribou", first track of first EP by a little band known as The Pixies.
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When @1000TimesYes gives a band a 7 or higher, I try it. --> "Caribou-style ecstasy hum as an experiment in fre... ♫ http://blip.fm/~gsykz
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@dejong pretty sweet track, pretty sweet band. Track A Tiger reminds me of Caribou a bit.
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