Crap Attack
We Are Scientists · 2006
58 min · 15 tracks · indie rock
A vibrant collage of indie rock energy with playful hooks and clever lyrical wit.
Why this album works
'Crap Attack' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its infectious energy and witty songwriting. The album helped the band gain traction within the indie rock community, contributing to their eventual rise in popularity and leading to further opportunities for wider exposure, including festival appearances.
- Best for
- playful hooks for sing-alongs dynamic flow with peaks short bursts of energy
- Context
- Released in January 2006, 'Crap Attack' was We Are Scientists' follow-up to their debut album 'With Love and Squalor', which had achieved moderate success. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in the indie rock scene, showcasing a more refined sound while maintaining their signature humor and catchy melodies.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Linkin Park· Moby· Beck· Ariana Grande· Tori Amos· Sonic Youth· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ram It Home Standout 3:18
- 2 Surprise 2:36
- 3 The Great Escape (The Silence remix) 5:43
- 4 Mucho más 2:47
- 5 Callbacks Under the Sea 2:58
- 6 Hoppípolla 4:06
- 7 Bang Bang Rock & Roll Standout 4:25
- 8 Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt Under the Sea Standout 3:56
- 9 Sie hat was vermisst 5:51
- 10 Be My Baby 3:12
- 11 This Scene Is Dead (Pete Predictable remix) 5:05
- 12 History Repeats 3:57
- 13 This Means War 3:28
- 14 The Great Escape Under the Sea 3:55
- 15 Textbook Under the Sea 3:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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