Born: 1978
Location: Canada
Daniel Victor Snaith (born 29 March 1978) is a Canadian composer, musician, and recording artist. He has released 10 studio albums since 2000 and has recorded and performed under the stage names Caribou, Manitoba, and Daphni.
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One of our generations most influential electronic producers has done it again + new albums from Broken Bells, King Gizz, Sorry, TSHA and more.
Caribou just dropped a mesmerising new track under his alter ego Daphni..
Caribou records an unforgettable set; covering house, soul, rap and psych-rock.. BBC Radio 1 is one dance music’s most iconic brands, and the BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix is one of the world’s most loved and listened-to mix shows, and continues to hold respect despite the explosion of many more mix-based radio shows. It allows DJs and producers to really flex their muscles, demonstrate their versatility, and make expansive and memorable mixes, often full of unreleased tracks and exclusive dubs. Any producer who gets selected for an Essential Mix usually goes out of their way to record an unforgettable set. Given this context, we did a little jump of excitement when we saw who the latest contributor to the esteemed mix series was: London-based Canadian producer Caribou (who also DJs/produces under the name Daphni), whose incredible new record Our Love has been given a veritable thrashing in this corner since its release a few weeks back and has already been touted by many music critics as
Jiaolong isn’t necessarily the finest of Snaith’s work, though it’s a faithful reproduction of his DJing style for those yet to see him in that environment.