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We Are Scientists Add 1980s Synths to Their Power Pop on ‘Lobes’

We Are Scientists Add 1980s Synths to Their Power Pop on ‘Lobes’

We Are Scientists’ Lobes is notable for building its songs specifically around keyboard lines and exploration of 1980s-style synth tones.

Attention to Songwriting Detail Powers We Are Scientists on ‘Megaplex’

Attention to Songwriting Detail Powers We Are Scientists on ‘Megaplex’

After a half-dozen albums, We Are Scientists are far from running out of hooks, but these days they seem to deploy those hooks better when they are stretching themselves.

We Are Scientists: Helter Seltzer

We Are Scientists: Helter Seltzer

We Are Scientists' most laid-back album since 2008 finds them doing catchy, interesting things with midtempo songs. Too bad the fast rockers are mostly uninspired.
20 Questions: We Are Scientists

20 Questions: We Are Scientists

These guitar-based indie pop titans release a delightful new album, discuss the greatness of Tusk, and find a correlation between Macbeth and BASEketball.

Kings of Leon + We Are Scientists + The Whigs

We Are Scientists: Brain Thrust Mastery

Siren Festival 2007 feat. the Twilight Sad, Black Lips, We Are Scientists, M.I.A., New York Dolls

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We Are Scientists: With Love and Squalor