With buzzing guitars, boisterous energy and an endless stream of wit, We Are
Scientists rode the wave of spiky indie-pop bands (The Killers, Kaiser Chiefs,
Franz Ferdinand, etc) that burst onto the scene in the mid-2000s. Originally
formed when Keith Murray met Chris Cain at college in California, they took off
after moving to Brooklyn, New York and released self-recorded debut Safety, Fun,
and Learning (In That Order) (2002). Relentless touring and some well-received
EPs landed them a major label deal with Virgin and their first official studio
album With Love and Squalor (2005)...