"Dinosaur Laser Fight" | ||||
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Single by Ninja Sex Party | ||||
from the album NSFW | ||||
Released | August 17, 2011 | |||
Format | digital download | |||
Recorded | 2010–11 | |||
Genre | Comedy rock, electronic rock, synthpop | |||
Length | 1:59 | |||
Label | Self-released | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dan Avidan, Brian Wecht | |||
Producer(s) | Dan Avidan, Brian Wecht | |||
Ninja Sex Party singles chronology | ||||
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"Dinosaur Laser Fight" is a song written and performed by American comedy rock band Ninja Sex Party. The song was released as the band's first single on August 17, 2011. The song was included as a track on the band's debut studio album NSFW.
The music video for "Dinosaur Laser Fight" premiered on YouTube 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.Arin Hanson, an animator also known as Egoraptor, provided the video's animated sequences. Avidan would later be integrated into Hanson's Let's Play webseries Game Grumps.
The video is the most viewed upload on the channel, with over 6 million views as of December 2016.
The song has received generally positive reception. Sam Proof of CraveOnline 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".