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Mastodon Releasing a Limited-Run Record of Their New Album With Actual Mastodon Fossils Pressed Into the Vinyl

Mastodon is celebrating the release of their new album, ‘Marrow Deep’, with a Bone Dust vinyl pressing, containing actual fossils.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Mastodon have finally achieved the most perfect merchandise product. The band has pressed some records of their new album, Marrow Deep, with actual Mastodon fossils.

The band’s team announced the new vinyl in a press release and social media clip, revealing how they pressed the records. “Mastodon have just unveiled what may go down as one of the most distinctive vinyl variants in the history of the medium,” read the press release. “A pressing of their acclaimed new album Marrow Deep that contains actual fossilized mastodon teeth that have been ground into dust.”

The Mastodon fossils were a gift to the band from a fan about two decades ago

Explaining how the idea came about, reps........

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