Giants of Science

Giants of Science
Origin	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Genres	Geek rock
Years active	1999–present
Labels	Rhythm Ace, Plus One Records
Members	Ben Salter Ben Tuite Steve Lynagh Matt "Tanzie" Tanner
Website	https://www.plusonerecords.com.au/project/giants-of-science/

Giants of Science is an Australian geek rock band formed in Brisbane, Queensland in 1999. They refer to their music as "nerd-core" and have been influenced by Split Enz Swervedriver, Sparklehorse, Superchunk, Brisbane underground rockers the KT26ers, and Sonic's Rendezvous Band. ^[1] They have supported MC5, Rollins Band, A Perfect Circle, and Mudhoney ^[2] and have toured in Canada. ^{[3] [4]} Their album Here Is The Punishment debuted at #4 on the national AIR independent albums chart. ^[5]

Discography

Albums

• Here Is The Punishment (Reverberation/+1 Records)
• The History of Warfare (Rhythm Ace)
• Live At The Troubador (+1 Records)

Singles and EPs

• I've Tried CD Single
• Blueprint For Courageous Action EP
• Sisters EP
• What’s Wrong With You And Why? EP

References

1. Beat #1006 ^{[ permanent dead link ]} Giants of Science
2. The Metal Forge Archived 31 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine Giants of Science: Kick Out The Jams
3. Rockus Online Magazine Ben Salter (Giants of Science / The Gin Club)
4. Sauce Archived 13 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine The Punishment is Already Here, say Giants of Science
5. Plus One Records Archived 12 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine About Giants of Science:

External links

• Myspace page
• The Metal Forge Giants of Science - Here Is The Punishment review
• I-94 Bar reviews
• The Electric Newspaper Giants of Science - Here is the Punishment review