"Dinosaur Laser Fight" is the debut

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by American

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, released on August 17, 2011. The song is included as a track on the band's debut studio album ''

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Music video

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for "Dinosaur Laser Fight" premiered on

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on August 17, 2011. The video was the ninth music video to be uploaded to the official Ninja Sex Party YouTube channel. The video, which depicts the fictitious characters of Danny Sexbang and Ninja Brian attempting to teach a science class, was directed by Eric Smith and Jim Turner.

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, an animator also known as Egoraptor, provided the video's animated sequences. Avidan would later be integrated into Hanson's

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Track listing

Reception

The song has received positive reception. Sam Proof of

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wrote that it is a "hilarious song" and jokingly called it a "real history lesson". John Eckes of the website One of Us listed "Dinosaur Laser Fight" as the best Ninja Sex Party song, calling it "every boyhood fantasy I ever had mashed into one concentrated song of awesome".

Personnel

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– vocals *Brian Wecht – keyboards, production ;Additional personnel *

– laser sounds, artwork

Charts

Release history

''Level Up'' version

A re-recorded version of "Dinosaur Laser Fight", from their 2021 album ''Level Up'' which contains new versions of previously released songs, was released as the album's second single.

References

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