The Con

by Tegan and Sara

The Con cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 24 July 2007
  • Label: Vapor
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 36:46
  • Community rating: 3.96/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Tegan Quin, Ted Gowans, Hunter Burgan, Matt Sharp, Angela Kendall, Chris Walla, Jason McGerr, Kaki King, Sara Quin

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Co-produced by Death Cab for Cutie's Chris Walla, this emotionally devastating album documented a period of intense personal turmoil and romantic tragedy for the twin sisters. The critically lauded release completely revolutionized their sound, integrating dense, anxious synthesizer arrangements and complex indie-rock instrumentation that significantly broadened their devoted fanbase.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, lgbtq, breakup, melodic, lesbian

Tracklist

  1. I Was Married (1:32)
  2. Relief Next to Me (3:00)
  3. The Con (3:29)
  4. Knife Going In (2:09)
  5. Are You Ten Years Ago (3:17)
  6. Back in Your Head (3:00)
  7. Hop a Plane (1:49)
  8. Soil, Soil (1:22)
  9. Burn Your Life Down (2:22)
  10. Nineteen (2:56)
  11. Floorplan (3:37)
  12. Like O, Like H (2:39)
  13. Dark Come Soon (3:07)
  14. Call It Off (2:21)

Credits

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