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We Are Scientists

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Group. Formed 2000.

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Biography

We Are Scientists is a New York based rock band that formed in Berkeley, California in the year 2000. Originally formed of Keith Murray on drums, Chris Cain (We Are Scientists) playing bass guitar and Scott Lamb providing vocals & guitar, before Michael Tapper became drummer and Keith became vocalist and guitarist. The band's breakthrough success came with their second album With Love and Squalor which sold 100,000 copies in the first 6 months. Their second success was with Brain Thrust Mastery which charted at 11 in the UK album chart, with two top 40 singles "After Hours" and "Chick Lit". They are currently writing their third album with Andy Burrows, as well as starring in their own television short 'Steve Wants His Money'.

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BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Brain Thrust Mastery 2008

    Brain Thrust Mastery

    Reviewed by Dennis O'Dell

    One senses that the duo need to learn to love themselves again.

  2. Love And Squalor 2005

    With Love and Squalor

    Reviewed by Andrew McGregor

    This album is tirelessly energetic and full of potential chart hits.

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  1. After Hours
    BBC Radio 1 | BBC Radio 1 at the Movies 28/12/2008
     

Audio Previews from Latest Album

Brain Thrust Mastery

Brain Thrust Mastery

  1. 3 After Hours
     
  2. 8 Altered Beast
     

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. New music and alternative classics

    Colin Murray BBC Radio 1

  2. Future pop playlist with a night-time twist

    Nick Grimshaw BBC Radio 1

  3. Weekday fun with features and live sessions from Gideon

    Gideon Coe BBC 6 Music

  4. New and classic tracks from established artists, young groups and unsigned bands

    Steve Lamacq BBC 6 Music

  5. Live music round-up, with new and classic live tracks and events information

    George Lamb BBC 6 Music

  6. Jools Holland brings together hot, legendary and relatively unknown artists in performance

    Later... with Jools Holland BBC Two

  7. Join Chris for regular great music and a new documentary on every show

    Chris Hawkins BBC 6 Music

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Since December 2008

  1. BBC 6 Music 100%

  2. BBC Radio 1 48%

  3. BBC Two 12%

  4. BBC Radio 2 8%

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