REVIEW: We Are Scientists at The Wedgewood Rooms, Southsea
The atmosphere stayed electric during favourites such as the rapidly belted It’s a Hit. Keith in particular is buzzing, blitzing between two microphones, during 2005 debut single Nobody Move, Nobody Gets Hurt.
Still, he was easy to follow after he dived into and ran through the crowd, as he tangled the crowd in his microphone lead. It is worth mentioning too how well he can sing while being shaken and thrown around by an audience.
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Hide AdHowever, the attitude becomes far more awkward when the duo are deadly still between songs, telling in-jokes, and bickering over whether the sea or space would be the best place to hide a body.
Bassist Chris Cain laments sarcastically about how ‘we were only here for a seaside vacation,’ rather than to perform. They might joke, but they are definitely close to having been in their own bubble for a bit too long.