Brain Thrust Mastery

Brain Thrust Mastery
Studio album by We Are Scientists
Released March 17, 2008
May 13, 2008
Genre Indie rock
Post-punk revival
Length 39:56.9
Label EMI
We Are Scientists chronology
Crap Attack
(2006)		 Brain Thrust Mastery
(2008)		 Barbara
(2010)
Singles from Brain Thrust Mastery
  1. "After Hours"
    Released: March 03, 2008
  2. "Chick Lit"
    Released: June 09, 2008
  3. "Impatience"
    Released: October 27, 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
The A.V Club (A-) [2]
Pitchfork Media (5.3/10) [3]
Digital Spy [4]
The Guardian [5]
NME (7/10) [6]
Planet Sound [7]
PopMatters (5/10) [8]
Q Magazine [9]
Spin [10]

Brain Thrust Mastery is the second studio album by We Are Scientists, which was released on March 17, 2008.[11][12][13]

The first single from the album was "After Hours", which was selected as Jo Whiley's "Pet Sound" on BBC Radio 1 for the week beginning January 28, 2008, and then as Edith Bowman's "Top Rated" on February 11, 2008. Upon release, the album charted at #11 in the UK Album Chart.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Ghouls"   3:00
2. "Let's See It"   3:57
3. "After Hours"   3:54
4. "Lethal Enforcer"   4:45
5. "Impatience"   3:29
6. "Tonight"   3:42
7. "Spoken For"   3:03
8. "Altered Beast"   3:59
9. "Chick Lit"   3:56
10. "Dinosaurs"   3:39
11. "That's What Counts"   4:21
Total length:
 39:57

References

  1. ^ Brain Thrust Mastery at Allmusic
  2. ^ http://www.avclub.com/content/music/we_are_scientists
  3. ^ http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/49218-brain-thrust-mastery
  4. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/a91752/we-are-scientists-brain-thrust-mastery.html
  5. ^ http://music.guardian.co.uk/rock/reviews/story/0,,2264918,00.html
  6. ^ http://www.nme.com/reviews/we-are-scientists/9567
  7. ^ http://www.teletext.co.uk/entertainment/planet-sound/album-live-reviews/5137e4e96f4f44c5d4152c3ac85f4d79/bWe+Are+ScientistsBrain+Thrust+Masteryb.aspx
  8. ^ http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/59114/we-are-scientists-brain-thrust-mastery/
  9. ^ http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/wearescientists/brainthrustmastery
  10. ^ http://www.spin.com/reviews/we-are-scientists-brain-thrust-mastery-astralwerks
  11. ^ We Are Scientists announce UK tour, NME, 2008-01-22, http://www.nme.com/news/we-are-scientists/33807, retrieved 2008-01-26 
  12. ^ We Are Scientists, Back In Style!, Ents24, 2008-01-23, http://www.ents24.com/web/news.html?id=00043450, retrieved 2008-01-26 
  13. ^ Dibbits, Kat (2008-01-23), Scientists make "stylish" comeback., The Bolton News, http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/leisure/boltonmusic/bandinterviews/display.var.1986871.0.scientists_make_stylish_comeback.php, retrieved 2008-01-26 

External links

We Are Scientists
Albums
Compilations
EPs
Bitching! · In Action · The Wolf's Hour
Singles
"Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt"  · "The Great Escape"  · "It's A Hit"  · "After Hours"  · "Chick Lit"  · "Impatience"  · "Rules Don't Stop"  · "Nice Guys"  · "I Don't Bite"
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