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Jamie Cameron and Luke Hayden started The Last Dinosaur in 2006 after a bout of severe friendship. Shortly afterwards violist Rachel Lanskey (la.nskey) joined the late night experimenting on a multitrack recorder that produced debut Hooray! For Happiness (2010).
"One of the most refreshing, creative and inventive records of the year." - Best Fit
After 7 years in the works follow up The Nothing, a collection of songs coming to come to terms with the loss of a close friend after a tragic car accident during their teenage years, was finally released by Naim in 2017 to acclaim.
"Elegiac, cathartic, rewarding, and beautifully moving." ★★★★ Uncut
"A labour of love about life's transience and fragility." ★★★★ Mojo
"An extended meditation on life, death and memory." ★★★★ The Independent
Third album Wholeness was released Oct 2020 on Believe.
"Wholeness is wonderful. Rarely has sorrow sounded so seductive." Elizabeth Alker, BBC Radio 3
"A deeply personal record and all the more affecting for it." Electronic Sound
"You'll want to keep coming back." PROG
"A very personal & artistic triumph, Wholeness shimmers & dazzles like no other. Truly outstanding."
★★★★★ GRtR
"Prepare yourself for a timeless twenty-six minutes." ★★★★ 1/2 Sound of Violence
“The ultimate message of the album is that hope remains possible even in the hardest of circumstances." A Closer Listen
"The Last Dinosaur simply made an excellent album." Son of Marketing
"One of the most refreshing, creative and inventive records of the year." - Best Fit
After 7 years in the works follow up The Nothing, a collection of songs coming to come to terms with the loss of a close friend after a tragic car accident during their teenage years, was finally released by Naim in 2017 to acclaim.
"Elegiac, cathartic, rewarding, and beautifully moving." ★★★★ Uncut
"A labour of love about life's transience and fragility." ★★★★ Mojo
"An extended meditation on life, death and memory." ★★★★ The Independent
Third album Wholeness was released Oct 2020 on Believe.
"Wholeness is wonderful. Rarely has sorrow sounded so seductive." Elizabeth Alker, BBC Radio 3
"A deeply personal record and all the more affecting for it." Electronic Sound
"You'll want to keep coming back." PROG
"A very personal & artistic triumph, Wholeness shimmers & dazzles like no other. Truly outstanding."
★★★★★ GRtR
"Prepare yourself for a timeless twenty-six minutes." ★★★★ 1/2 Sound of Violence
“The ultimate message of the album is that hope remains possible even in the hardest of circumstances." A Closer Listen
"The Last Dinosaur simply made an excellent album." Son of Marketing
Genres
: chamber folk
Monthly listeners
39,020
Followers
10,576
Top Cities
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Taipei3,542 listeners -
Taichung1,636 listeners
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New Taipei City1,650 listeners
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Kaohsiung1,335 listeners
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Taoyuan District632 listeners
Related artists
Most popular tracks
| Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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16,094,333 | 2:21 | 2010-07-08 | |
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5,610,133 | 3:23 | 2017-06-16 | |
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3,622,019 | 3:20 | 2018-09-14 | |
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2,381,805 | 6:14 | 2010-07-08 | |
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1,751,604 | 3:02 | 2017-05-19 | |
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1,070,070 | 4:02 | 2020-10-23 | |
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849,191 | 2:14 | 2020-10-23 | |
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508,826 | 5:46 | 2020-10-23 | |
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281,263 | 4:53 | 2017-07-07 | |
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269,464 | 5:12 | 2021-07-09 |
New releases
2023-02-10
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