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29: 251:— none of them could do it. So, I guess we're just objectively better than those bands now? It's just a mathematical fact, right?" He further added, "Our brilliant work in pop song writing is unsurpassed, and will probably make the We Are Scientists name live beyond eternity." 214:, George Scully rated the album three stars out of five, saying that "party gun cocked and loaded, New York pop-rock armoury We Are Scientists fire a shiny pop bullet with Megaplex, the band's sixth album and a self-proclaimed "stacked-up compound of entertainment." Writing for 207:
gave Megaplex a rating of 7.5/10, declaring that "We Are Scientists have been back in the lab and are continuing to push themselves outside of their own boundaries" and particularly highlighting the album's use of electronic sounds and the album's "emotive life force". At
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The first single to be released from Megaplex was the opening track, 'One In, One Out'. This was released with an accompanying video in February 2018. "Your Light Has Changed", "Not Another World", and "Heart is a Weapon" were subsequently released as singles.
218:, Chris Conaton gave Megaplex six stars out of ten, remarking that "after a half-dozen albums, We Are Scientists are far from running out of hooks, but these days they seem to deploy those hooks better when they are stretching themselves." 533: 231:
In the album's release announcement, frontman Keith Murray joked "It takes a lot of hard work, a lot of honing of craft to make it to six records. I mean, the
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The deluxe edition of Megaplex was released on April 19, 2019, it features fourteen additional tracks and is named for the 2009 American action horror film
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The band toured the United Kingdom in support of the new album. This tour ran from March 28 to May 13, 2018, opening at
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score of 65, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 7 reviews. Steven Loftin of
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rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics,
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Studio album
We Are Scientists
Genre
Indie rock
Label
Producer
We Are Scientists
Helter Seltzer
Huffy
indie rock
We Are Scientists
Metacritic
normalized
average
The Line of Best Fit
The Skinny
PopMatters
Velvet Underground
The Smiths
Pavement
Guns N' Roses
The Stooges
The Joiners
Southampton
Sheffield
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
We Are Scientists

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