The Chocolate Wheelchair Album is a 2003 album by breakcore

Breakcore

Breakcore is a style of electronic music largely influenced by hardcore techno, drum and bass and Intelligent dance music. Its sound is largely characterized by a high-tempo, well-timed mingling of distorted kick drums , break beats arranged from samples of the Amen break, and audio samples from a...

 artist Venetian Snares

Venetian Snares

Venetian Snares is the main performing alias of Canadian electronic musician Aaron Funk .From Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Funk is known for making electronic music often in odd numbered time signatures...

, released on Planet Mu

Planet Mu

Planet Mu is an electronic music record label run by Mike Paradinas . It was based in Worcester until March 2007, then moved to London and has recently relocated to Broadstairs, Kent...

. Originally (and as far as Funk is concerned, currently) called Stupid Chocolate Wheelchair, label owner Mike Paradinas

Mike Paradinas

Michael Paradinas , who works primarily under the name μ-Ziq in addition to a large number of aliases, is a British musician in the field of electronic music.-History:...

 decided the title would be pointlessly provocative, so he removed the "Stupid". The title of the album is actually not written anywhere on the album artwork.

The album features a variety of samples

Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a different sound recording of a song or piece. Sampling was originally developed by experimental musicians working with musique concrète and electroacoustic music, who physically...

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• "Abomination Street" samples the theme of British soap opera Coronation Street
  Coronation Street
  Coronation Street is a British soap opera set in Weatherfield, a fictional town in Greater Manchester based on Salford. Created by Tony Warren, Coronation Street was first broadcast on 9 December 1960...
  
  and "Oh Bondage Up Yours!" by X-Ray Spex
  X-Ray Spex
  X-Ray Spex were an English punk band from London that formed in 1976.During their first incarnation , X-Ray Spex were “deliberate underachievers” and only managed to release five singles and one album...
  
  , and is commonly considered a cover of the opening music for the soap opera "Coronation Street
  Coronation Street
  Coronation Street is a British soap opera set in Weatherfield, a fictional town in Greater Manchester based on Salford. Created by Tony Warren, Coronation Street was first broadcast on 9 December 1960...
  
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• "Too Young" features Mötley Crüe
  Mötley Crüe
  Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1981. The group was founded by bass guitarist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, who were later joined by lead guitarist Mick Mars and lead singer Vince Neil...
  
  's "Too Young to Fall in Love"
• Britney Spears
  Britney Spears
  Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...
  
  ' hit "I'm A Slave 4 U
  I'm a Slave 4 U
  "I'm a Slave 4 U" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears. The song was written and produced by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, for Spears' third studio album, Britney . It was released on September 24, 2001 by Jive Records, as the first single from the album...
  
  " is featured prominently the song "Langside"
• The vocal sample used in "Einstein-Rosen Bridge" is the theme song from short-lived American sci-fi comedy 'It's About Time'
• "Hand Throw" features portions of the Burro Banton
  Burro Banton
  Burro Banton is a dancehall reggae deejay popular in the mid-1980s and 1990s....
  
   a cappella "Boom Wha Dis"
• "Epidermis" features Siouxsie & The Banshees
  Siouxsie & the Banshees
  Siouxsie and the Banshees were a British rock band formed in 1976 by vocalist Siouxsie Sioux and bassist Steven Severin. Initially associated with the English punk rock scene, the band rapidly evolved to create "a form of post-punk discord full of daring rhythmic and sonic experimentation"...
  
  ' "Skin" as well as sampling "Triangular Hydrogen Strain" by Drexciya
  Drexciya
  Drexciya was an electronic music band from Detroit, Michigan. The late James Stinson was the only officially identified member of Drexciya, but it was considered an open secret that he had a partner, Gerald Donald.- Style :...
  
  
• "Ghetto Body Buddy" uses portions of the theme tune to "Sesame Street
  Sesame Street
  Sesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
  
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• "Herbie Goes Ballistic" samples the Disney film "The Love Bug
  The Love Bug
  The Love Bug is the first in a series of comedy films made by Walt Disney Productions that starred an anthropomorphic pearl-white, fabric-sunroofed 1963 Volkswagen racing Beetle named Herbie...
  
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Track listing

1. "Abomination Street" – 4:22
2. "Too Young" – 3:02
3. "Langside" – 3:34
4. "Einstein-Rosen Bridge" – 3:36
5. "Hand Throw" – 5:03
6. "Epidermis" – 4:42
7. "Ghetto Body Buddy" – 4:46
8. "Sky Painted on Car" – 5:15
9. "Marty's Tardis" – 9:17
10. "Herbie Goes Ballistic" – 5:13

External links

• Official release page
• Venetian Snares official site