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Brain Thrust Mastery

We Are Scientists · 2008

41 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A vibrant blend of indie rock energy and quirky lyrical wit wrapped in catchy melodies.

Why this album works

'Brain Thrust Mastery' debuted at number 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for the band. The album received positive reviews from critics, reflecting its successful continuation of We Are Scientists' signature style while also embracing new influences and ideas.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels catchy hooks and melodies short, engaging listening sessions
Context
Released on May 13, 2008, 'Brain Thrust Mastery' is We Are Scientists' third studio album, following their breakout success with 'With Love and Squalor' in 2005. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the indie rock scene while experimenting with their sound and expanding their musical range.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ghouls Standout 2:57
  • 2 Let's See It 3:55
  • 3 After Hours Standout 3:52
  • 4 Lethal Enforcer 4:41
  • 5 Impatience 3:14
  • 6 Tonight 3:41
  • 7 Spoken For 3:01
  • 8 Altered Beast 3:56
  • 9 Chick Lit Standout 3:54
  • 10 Dinosaurs 3:36
  • 11 That's What Counts 4:19

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