We Are Scientists

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

Based on

143

critic concert
reviews

Last 12 Months Rating

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critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified

Critics Consensus

Based on 143 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that We Are Scientists is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. We Are Scientists concert reviews describe live shows and performances as repetitive, atmospheric, theatrical, consistent, career-spanning, thrashing, and amazing.

How long are their concerts?

How long are We Are Scientists concerts? We Are Scientists concerts usually last from one to two hours.

How much to book?

On tour

SWG3, Glasgow, United Kingdom, (October 15); New Century Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom, (October 17); Roundhouse, London, United Kingdom, (October 18); Club Sauvage, Barcelona, Spain, (October 23); Sala B, Madrid, Spain, (October 24); La Marquise, Lyon, France, (October 28); Circolo Arci Bellezza, Milano, Italy, (October 29); Strom, München, Germany, (November 4); BeatPol, Dresden, Germany, (November 7); Kulturklub Schon Schön, Mainz, Germany, (November 9); Ferienpark Weissenhäuser Strand, Weissenhäuser Strand, Germany, (November 21);

Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Berkeley, United States (2000 - present)

Bio

We Are Scientists is an American indie rock band featuring Keith Murray (guitar and lead vocals), Chris Cain (bass guitar and backing vocals), Max Hart (keys and guitar) and Andy Burrows (drums). Co-founder Michael Tapper (drums and backing vocals) left the band in 2007 and is currently a member of the bands Bishop Allen and Fool's Gold.

Has Performed With

The Blood Arm, Paws, Goldheart Assembly

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Buzz Magazine (UK)

June 5, 2025

NYC jesters WE ARE SCIENTISTS deliver a well-oiled rock show to a sold-out Globe

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QRO Magazine

December 19, 2024

There are some bands that you could see a million times....

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QRO Magazine

December 21, 2023

New York’s own We Are Scientists, who ended their 2023 back home at Bowery Ballroom

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Melodic Magazine

December 10, 2023

We Are Scientists Rock Exit/In

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Buzz Magazine (UK)

August 4, 2023

WE ARE SCIENTISTS: indie’s underrated banger-makers descend on Cardiff

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Backseat Mafia

April 5, 2023

Tonight the Californian trio Keith Murray (vocals/guitar), Chris Cairn (bass) and Keith Carne (drums) continue their European tour and walk the gangplank on to the floating venue Le Petit Bain in Paris to promote their eighth studio album Lobes.

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