Caribou

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There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Caribou is Canadian Dan Snaith (b. 1978); 2) Caribou was a French band active in the 1970s; 3) Caribou is a New Zealand band from Dunedin/Ōtepoti. 1) Caribou is Canadian Dan Snaith (born Daniel Victor Snaith on 29 March 1978), who formerly recorded under the moniker Manitoba. Known for altering his sound with each subsequent release, he incorporates electronic psychedelia, krautrock rhythms, and breakbeat drums and creates a swirling, lush, musical panorama. Snaith also creates more club-oriented dance music under the name Daphni. Snaith grew up in Dundas, Ontario, Canada, which gave its name to a song from his debut album Start Breaking My Heart. He studied at the University of Toronto as an undergrad, but was based in the UK for several years until he completed his Ph.D. in mathematics at the Imperial College, London in 2005. Snaith previously recorded under the stage name "Manitoba", but changed it under threat of a lawsuit