Puss (Swedish music duo)
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Puss are a musical duo
Duet (music)
A duet is a musical composition for two performers. In classical music, the term is most often used for a composition for two singers or pianists; with other instruments, the word duo is also often used. A piece performed by two pianists performing together on the same piano is referred to as...

 formed in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

 in 2001. They play live 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...

 using two old-school chubby 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 and the Little Sound DJ tracker. Their name comes from the Swedish word puss meaning "small kiss". The duo consist of LayDJ (aka Josefin Karlsson) and Tobi-Wan (aka Tobias von Hofsten). They released their first album, entitled We Are Puss
We Are Puss
We Are Puss is the debut album by the bitpop duo Puss. The album was recorded using two Game Boys running Little Sound DJ, only internal Game Boy sounds are used. It was released by illegal Stockholm in 2001...

, in 2001. Since that time they have given numerous live performances and have released an EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 single, "Master and Slave". It is their first work featuring vocals and thus non–Game Boy sounds.
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