We Are Puss
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We Are Puss is the debut album by the bitpop
Bitpop
Bitpop is a type of electronic music and also subgenre of Chiptune, where at least part of the music is made using old 8-bit computers and video game consoles. Among systems used are Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari 8-bit Home Computer, Game Boy, Atari 2600 and Nintendo Entertainment System...

 duo Puss
Puss (Swedish music duo)
Puss are a musical duo formed in Stockholm in 2001. They play live bitpop using two old-school chubby Game Boys and the Little Sound DJ tracker. Their name comes from the Swedish word puss meaning "small kiss". The duo consist of LayDJ and Tobi-Wan . They released their first album, entitled We...

. The album was recorded using two Game Boy
Game Boy
The , is an 8-bit handheld video game device developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on , in North America in , and in Europe on...

s running Little Sound DJ, only internal Game Boy sounds are used. It was released by illegal Stockholm in 2001. The album was nominated for the 2002 Grammis
Grammis
The Grammis Awards are the Swedish equivalent of the Grammy Awards. The awards ceremony is generally held each year in February in Stockholm.The awards were established in 1969 and awarded until 1972 when they were cancelled....

 Awards in the category club/dance.

Track listing

  1. "We Are Puss" – 1:15
  2. "Välkommen Hem" – 2:06
  3. "Statisk Elektricitet" – 3:16
  4. "Högtryck" – 5:29
  5. "Små Glada Barn" – 2:49
  6. "Hemligheter" – 2:07
  7. "Hjälten Kommer" – 4:01
  8. "En Vän Från Kina" – 2:34
  9. "Smygfoto" – 2:41
  10. "Universum Grand Prix" – 3:34
  11. "3step" – 3:02
  12. "Bonus track"* – 0:04


The bonus track
Bonus track
In terms of recorded music, a bonus track is a piece of music which has been included on specific releases or reissues of an album. This is most often done as a promotional device, either as an incentive to customers to purchase albums they might otherwise not, or to repurchase albums they already...

 consist of a one-second fading Game Boy
Game Boy
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-beep.

Translations

Most of the tracks have Swedish names. In English they are:
  1. We Are Puss
  2. Välkommen Hem - Welcome Home
  3. Statisk Elektricitet - Static Electricity
  4. Högtryck - High Pressure
  5. Små Glada Barn - Small/Young Happy Children
  6. Hemligheter - Secrets
  7. Hjälten Kommer - The Hero Arrives/Comes
  8. En Vän Från Kina - A Friend from China
  9. Smygfoto - roughly translated as a photograph taken on the sly
  10. Universum Grand Prix - Universe Grand Prix
  11. 3step

Personnel

  • Josefin Karlsson - music
  • Tobias von Hofsten - music, sound editor
    Audio engineering
    An audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...

  • Håkan Ullberg, Love Industries - artwork
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