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Tegan and Sara: Life on the road in an art shaped boxKelowna.comTegan and Sara Quin are known for delving deep within the confines of their hearts and souls, and for displaying what they find there on their albums and in concert, something they will be doing once again during a two-night stint at the Orpheum ...and more »
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Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News, Exclusive, CanadaThis week the line-up for next summer's relaunched Lilith Fair was announced with Tegan and Sara -- currently enjoying a breakout year thanks to the crossover success of 'Sainthood' -- prominently placed on the bill. But while many already associate the Canadian twins with Lilith, especially given their folk-rock roots, Sara Quin would like to set the record straight.
"We didn't actually...
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When Tegan and Sara Quin speak of devotion, they do not speak of its most traditional sense. Instead, the word conveys a sense of pressure, one to live up to romantic ideals instead of religious ones. This is a feeling they not only describe but demand in the first lines of their sixth studio release: “Would you take a straight and narrow, critical look at me? / Would you tell me tough-love style, put judicial weight on me?”...
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After two albums mixing conventional tunes with more experimental, keyboard-based electronic pieces, Tegan and Sara Quin have produced their poppiest disc since 2002's If It Was You.
That's not to say that Sainthood sounds like the latter record, however. It's far more mature, and sees the twins exploring Leonard Cohen's idea of sainthood. The entire album is based on the following lyric from Cohen's "Came So Far For Beauty": "I practiced...
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It's not uncommon for Tegan and Sara Quin, the Canadian twins known for warm but prickly love-pop, to field marriage proposals from their fans. Taking a break from recording their upcoming album Sainthood at the Sound City Studios in the San Fernando Valley earlier this year, the creatively coiffed sisters played off of each other's tales about their most ardent admirers.
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