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We Are Scientists are an American indie rock band producing catchy pop songs, sometimes described as dance rock. Their third album, Brain Thurst Mastery, was released in the United States on May 13, 2008.
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Fast Facts:
- Formed in 2000 in Claremont, California
- Labels: EMI, Virgin Records
- Members: Keith Murray, Chris Cain, Max Hart, Adam Aaronson
- Featured on TV shows New York and The O.C.
- Song "The Great Escape" was used in a 2006 Winter Olympics commercial
- Name comes from a Cap'n Jazz song
- Consider themselves a "franchise" of Art Brut
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Career Overview
The band members met while attending college in Claremont. After releasing several EP's and LP's independently, they were signed to EMI and Virgin Records in 2006. They became noted for the infectious hooks in their songs as well as their comically surreal music videos, mostly directed by Akiva Schaffer.Original drummer Michael Tapper left the band in late 2007. Keith Murray and Chris Cain played for a time as a duo, hiring a rotating selection of guest drummers, until they permanently added keyboardist and guitarist Max Hart and new drummer Adam Aaronson to the line-up.
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We Are Scientists Questions
If scientists think we can engineer a cooler climate, should we try? 3 AnswersThere are lots of other things we can do before doing something as drastic and potentially irreversible as geoengineering. Chapter 17 of the IPCC Fourth Assess... read more
Who is your favorite scientist alive at the moment? 4 AnswersMy favorite is Neil deGrasse Tyson. He's an astrophysicist and deals with mostly theoretical aspects of space, but I consider him a scientist because of the way... read more
How do scientist identify a neutron star? Is it theoretical? 1 AnswerPulsars demonstrate the existence of neutron stars because there is no other plausible mechanism to explain them, especially in terms of their brightness curves... read more
Why do academics and scientists bother to promote evolution? 1 AnswerIt promotes a more scientific, skeptical view of our universe, with conclusions drawn from facts, not speculation. That's just the nature of scientists and acad... read more -
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