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March 19th would see the release of another single, [[Ghost]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/robcantor/status/446337242324160512?s=20&t=k6w4s5Fs21grk7ZfZxISdg Rob Cantor tweet about the Ghost single]</ref> Part of the album's rollout was a new part of Rob's website, [[Rob's Street Team]]. This was made to help publicize Rob's music and videos, rewarding street team members with items like demos, pictures, and physical pieces of the videos themselves. | March 19th would see the release of another single, [[Ghost]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/robcantor/status/446337242324160512?s=20&t=k6w4s5Fs21grk7ZfZxISdg Rob Cantor tweet about the Ghost single]</ref> Part of the album's rollout was a new part of Rob's website, [[Rob's Street Team]]. This was made to help publicize Rob's music and videos, rewarding street team members with items like demos, pictures, and physical pieces of the videos themselves. | ||
[[File:NotATrampolineBoraCover.png|thumb|right|Not a Trampoline mockup created by [[Bora Karaca]].]] | [[File:NotATrampolineBoraCover.png|thumb|right|Not a Trampoline mockup created by [[Bora Karaca]].]] | ||
[[File:Not-a-trampoline-temp.jpg|thumb|right|Album art used on Bandcamp before the album's release.]] | |||
On April 11th, the album artwork was finished.<ref>[https://twitter.com/robcantor/status/454666654203396096?s=20&t=k6w4s5Fs21grk7ZfZxISdg Rob Cantor tweet about the album work]</ref> The album title was inspired by a trip Gregtronic and Rob took after the recording sessions for the album were finished, where they came across some "signage" with assumedly similar sayings on it.<ref name="HITSRobInterview">[https://www.hiddeninthesand.com/blogs/rob-cantor/2014/09/catching-up-with-rob-cantor/ Catching Up With Rob Cantor. Hidden in the Sand.]</ref> The artwork was originally intended to be a single flamingo feather, however when it was mocked up he felt it was too serious, a tone unfitting of much of the album. [[Bora Karaca]] would email Rob around the same time with a cover he created to replace a auto-generated cover iTunes made, which struck Rob as weird but fitting. Rob and Bora would go out to KFC to buy some chicken wings to photograph and made the final cover that same day.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/729380563761846/photos/pb.100044809980517.-2207520000../796667470366488/?type=3 Rob Cantor Facebook photo of the rough NAT cover]</ref> | On April 11th, the album artwork was finished.<ref>[https://twitter.com/robcantor/status/454666654203396096?s=20&t=k6w4s5Fs21grk7ZfZxISdg Rob Cantor tweet about the album work]</ref> The album title was inspired by a trip Gregtronic and Rob took after the recording sessions for the album were finished, where they came across some "signage" with assumedly similar sayings on it.<ref name="HITSRobInterview">[https://www.hiddeninthesand.com/blogs/rob-cantor/2014/09/catching-up-with-rob-cantor/ Catching Up With Rob Cantor. Hidden in the Sand.]</ref> The artwork was originally intended to be a single flamingo feather, however when it was mocked up he felt it was too serious, a tone unfitting of much of the album. [[Bora Karaca]] would email Rob around the same time with a cover he created to replace a auto-generated cover iTunes made, which struck Rob as weird but fitting. Rob and Bora would go out to KFC to buy some chicken wings to photograph and made the final cover that same day.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/729380563761846/photos/pb.100044809980517.-2207520000../796667470366488/?type=3 Rob Cantor Facebook photo of the rough NAT cover]</ref> | ||