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My So-Called Life

Venetian Snares

My So-Called Life

Latest album from prolific Canadian electronic musician Aaron Funk

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UK Release date
23/08/2010
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  1. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Laying bare the depth of his talent and offering a perfect first point of contact for those unsure as to where to enter his extensive body of work
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  2. 7.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    In just over ten years he has stretched and warped the genre to his means, leaving an indelible mark that many have unsuccessfully imitated, but the release of My So-Called Life is not a turning point
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  3. 7.0 |   The Quietus

    My So-Called Life is a high point in Snares' output purely through the memorability, the instantly likable nature of its content
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  4. 6.0 |   BBC

    It’s a hit and miss album, but its high points salvage it from inconsequentiality, as does the obsessive restlessness of Funk’s creativity
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