With Love and Squalor
We Are Scientists · 2006
37 min · 14 tracks · indie rock
Energetic indie rock brimming with catchy hooks and sharp, witty lyrics that capture youthful angst.
Why this album works
The album received widespread critical acclaim and peaked at number 24 on the UK Albums Chart. Its lead single, 'Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt,' became a defining anthem for the indie rock genre during this era and helped solidify the band's reputation in the music industry.
- Best for
- quick, catchy song snippets steady mid-tempo flow energetic background listening
- Context
- With Love and Squalor is We Are Scientists' debut album, released in early 2006. At this time, the band was gaining momentum after a series of successful EPs and live shows, establishing their presence in the burgeoning indie rock scene of the mid-2000s.
- 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 Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt Standout 3:15
- 2 This Scene Is Dead 3:43
- 3 Inaction Standout 2:32
- 4 Can't Lose 3:31
- 5 Callbacks 2:02
- 6 History Repeats
- 7 Cash Cow 2:35
- 8 It's a Hit Standout 3:27
- 9 The Great Escape 3:18
- 10 Mucho Más
- 11 Textbook 4:01
- 12 Lousy Reputation 2:35
- 13 Worth the Wait 2:43
- 14 What's the Word 3:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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