Brain Thrust Mastery
Brain Thrust Mastery is the second studio album by We Are Scientists, which was released on March 17, 2008.[11][12][13]
| Brain Thrust Mastery | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 17, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, post-punk revival | |||
| Length | 39:57 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Ariel Rechtshaid | |||
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| Singles from Brain Thrust Mastery | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The A.V. Club | A−[2] |
| Digital Spy | [3] |
| The Guardian | [4] |
| NME | 7/10[5] |
| Pitchfork | 5.3/10[6] |
| Planet Sound |  [7] |
| PopMatters | 5/10[8] |
| Q | [9] |
| Spin | [10] |
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 Albums Chart.
One of the songs of the album, "Let's See It" was also in an episode of Gossip Girl, Season 3, Episode 20.
Track listing
All songs written by Keith Murray & Chris Cain
| 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 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Best Behaviour" | 2:59 |
| Total length: | 42:56 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt" | 6:04 |
| 2. | "Lethal Enforcer" | 5:42 |
| 3. | "Impatience" | 4:18 |
| 4. | "Let's See It" | 4:57 |
| 5. | "It's A Hit" | 4:49 |
| 6. | "After Hours" | 4:41 |
| 7. | "The Great Escape" | 3:37 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dig Dug" (B-side to After Hours) | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Best Behaviour" (B-side to After Hours) | 2:58 |
| 3. | "Gauntlet" (B-side to Chick Lit) | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Dance off" (B-side to Chick Lit) | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Dinosaurs" (Ibiza Mix) (B-side to Impatience) | 7:17 |
| 6. | "New Me" (B-side to Impatience) | 3:35 |
| 7. | "Get Off" (B-side to Impatience) | 4:40 |
References
- Mason, Stewart (2008-03-17). "Brain Thrust Mastery - We Are Scientists". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- Hawthorne, Marc (2008-05-12). "We Are Scientists: Brain Thrust Mastery | Music | Music Review". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- "We Are Scientists: 'Brain Thrust Mastery' - Music Album Review". Digital Spy. 2008-03-17. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Dave Simpson (2008-03-15). "CD: We Are Scientists, Brain Thrust Mastery". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- "NME Album Reviews - We Are Scientists". NME. 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- "Brain Thrust Mastery". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 2009-03-03. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- Archived 2012-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Martin, Andrew. "We Are Scientists: Brain Thrust Mastery". Popmatters. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- "Brain Thrust Mastery Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Simon, Julia. "We Are Scientists, 'Brain Thrust Mastery' (Astralwerks)". Spin. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
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