Written in alternating chapters from both Tegan’s and Sara’s points of view, the book is a raw account of the drugs, alcohol, love, music, and friendship they explored in their formative years. While grappling with their identity and sexuality, often alone, they also faced academic meltdown, their parents’ divorce, and the looming pressure of what might come after high school. Still Jealous is a reworked version of the pairs 2004 debut album, So Jealous. The music duo, composed of twin sisters Tegan Quin and Sara Quin, released the album Still Jealous on Friday. “High School” is the revelatory and unique coming-of-age story of Sara and Tegan Quin, identical twins from Calgary, Alberta, who grew up at the height of grunge and rave culture in the nineties, well before they became the celebrated musicians and global LGBTQ icons we know today. 11 (UPI) - Tegan and Sara are back with new music.
Defiant and melodramatic, the songs capture the exultation and grief of first loves, first losses, ecstatic kiss-offs, and psychedelic tributes to friendship. Recorded in Vancouver in April and May 2019, the album recasts the remarkable innate songwriting talents both possessed as teenagers, and allows these previously unreleased songs to benefit from the studio expertise they have gained in the past two decades – a period that has seen them release eight studio albums, earning seven Gold certifications, one Double Platinum certification and three Juno Awards in the process.
It is also the FIRST Tegan and Sara album produced, performed, engineered, mixed, and mastered by a team of all women."Ĭheck out the teaser trailer for 'Hey, I'm Just Like You' in the player below.“Hey, I’m Just Like You” is a return to Tegan and Sara’s rock and punk roots, with a punch of pop production. Alex Hope produced the record in Vancouver, where we recorded this past April and May. For the first time ever, we share vocal duties on a handful of songs making them the first truly "Tegan AND Sara" songs. In some cases, Sara sings songs I wrote, and in other cases I sing songs she wrote. We kept the original lyrics where we could, and we only wrote four new sections. "'Hey, I’m Just Like You' has twelve songs, but in making those twelve songs we pulled sections from nearly twenty of those lost high school demos. And this album has got a lot of fucking heart. Music will always be the heart & soul of T&S. It'll be a minute before you hear it but we're pretty excited about it. The band stated: 'We wrapped up recording our 10th studio album last night. It will be their 10th LP and is expected out in 2022. We decided immediately that those songs were the demos we’d use to build the new Tegan and Sara record. Tegan And Sara have finished recording their new album. But the melodies, the honesty in the words, and the joy listening to them after all these years was undeniable. They were raw, and in some cases the lyrics were hard to decipher. It had been over twenty years since we had heard the songs and quite honestly, we both expected to listen once, cringe, and bury them for another couple decades. Defiant and melodramatic, the songs captured the exultation and grief of first loves, first losses, ecstatic kiss-offs, and psychedelic tributes to the friendships we had as teenagers. Speaking about their next release, the pair explained, "Last year while writing our new memoir, we came across two cassette tapes with dozens of songs we wrote in high school.
TEGAN AND SARAH NEW ALBUM SERIES
The new full-length 'Hey, I'm Just Like You' will see them revisit and rerecord a series of tracks the duo wrote back in high school, and is set to coincide with the pair's memoirs 'High School', which is out on the 24th September with the album arriving a few days later on the 27th September via Sire Records. Following on from their last studio album 'Love You To Death' in 2016, as well as their covers LP 'The Con X: Covers' the following year, Tegan And Sara have now announced their plans for a new record, arriving in the coming months.
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