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Venetian Snares

Venetian Snares is the performing name of Aaron Funk, an electronic music producer and performer from Winnipeg, Alberta, in Canada. He is known for making breakcore in non-4/4 time signatures, and has released albums on History of the Future, Isolate, Planet-Mu and Hymen record labels.

His 2003 album was entitled Chocolate Wheelchair Album and incorporates a number of samples, including the theme from Coronation Street (a popular British soap opera), a rendition of the theme tune to Sesame Street, Dr. Who and samples from the Disney film The Love Bug. Critics have particularly acclaimed the track "Epidermis".