Cheap Dinosaurs

by Cheap Dinosaurs

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  • Digital Album

    Immediate download of 9-track album in your choice of high-quality MP3, FLAC, or just about any other format you could possibly desire.

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  • Cheap Dinosaurs Limited Edition Plantable Album

    Hand-made seed paper with screen-printed album art and download code on reverse side.

    Download Cheap Dinosaurs, plant this art under a thin layer of soil in full sun to partial shade and add water. With proper care, blue lobelias will begin sprouting in the first two weeks and finally begin blooming about 4 weeks later.

    Includes immediate download of 9-track album in your choice of high-quality MP3, FLAC, or just about any other format you could possibly desire.

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about

Composed on a Nintendo gameboy rigged with a sequencing cartridge, the album expertly moves from jazzy bit-scapes to algorithmic grooves that are equally suited for adventure, research- and romance. The suite of nine songs are at once challenging and rewarding, propelling Cheap Dinosaurs own brand of chip-music to the forefront of experimental pop.

Released October 18th on Data Garden
www.DataGarden.org

credits

released 18 October 2011
Cheap Dinosaurs is a studio project and live ensemble led by low-bit composer and synesthete, Dino Lionetti.

Dino Lionetti – synthesizer, Game Boy
Joey Mariano (Animal Style) – guitar, circuit bending, synthesizer
Dan Tarng (Store Cats)- baritone guitar
Daniel Davis (anova)- guitar
Paul Weinstein (Chipocrite) – bass
Patrick Todd (Brown Recluse) – drums

Mastered by Gabe Liberti
Artwork by Joey Mariano
Band photo by Ben Mason

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Data Garden redefines traditional music distribution. Digital files are easily lost by the impermanence of computing. Physical objects like CDs, tapes and records last far beyond their usability and possibly even our existence as a species. We mitigate these challenges by releasing digital album codes on artwork that can grow into living plants. ... more

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