Canadian Band Spends Two Years Making a Music Video on a Dot Matrix Printer

January 15, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Wow. Talk about patience. Young Rival–yes, the Canadian band–spent two years working on a video for their song, “Elevator.” Every single frame was generated by an Oki Data Turboline dot matrix printer and then scanned back into a computer to create the moving imagines. Outstanding.

Read the whole story at The Creators Project.

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