March 18, 2008 18:47

We Are Scientists' new album gets US release

'Brain Thrust Mastery' is due out this spring

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We Are Scientists have announced the US release date for their forthcoming sophomore album.

'Brain Thrust Mastery' -- the follow-up to the Brooklyn-based band's 2005 debut 'With Love And Squalor' -- is due out Stateside on May 13.

The album features 11 tracks including 'Chick Lit', 'Dinosaurs' and 'Let's See It'.

The band plan embark on a UK tour next month, as previously reported. They're expected to announce US tour dates shortly.

The album tracklisting is:

'Ghouls'
'Let’s See It'
'After Hours'
'Lethal Enforcer'
'Impatience'
'Tonight'
'Spoken For'
'Altered Beast'
'Chick Lit'
'Dinosaurs'
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