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Wednesday, January 27 2010

Part 3: From Porcupine Tree to Wye Oak

Slipped Discs continues with Norwegian electro pop, lots of Scottish pop goodness, two rock institutions, a Soviet born chanteuse and many more. All records that missed our top 60 list last year.


Reviews

Wednesday, November 30 2011

Tegan and Sara: Get Along

Get Along adequately fills the empty niche of a live acoustic in the twins’ growing discography, but it’s not special.


Tuesday, October 27 2009

Tegan and Sara: Sainthood

Sainthood , an experimental mesh of their last two efforts, explores new scopes for the Quin twins.


Thursday, August 9 2007

Tegan and Sara: The Con

This album is very, very good. To be more precise, it is one of the best albums so far of 2007 and one of the best recent pop releases.


Monday, September 11 2006

Tegan and Sara: Tegan and Sara: Its Not Fun. Dont Do It! [DVD]

Tegan and Sara are firmly entrenched in the middle of the radio-friendly road . . . for now.


Monday, November 1 2004

Tegan and Sara: So Jealous

Moving beyond the punk/diva dichotomy, Tegan and Sara are something more, and their music reflects a new feminine sensibility and style which cannot be summed up in their ascribed identities as women, lipstick lesbians, or side-show twins, but rather the loaded term that describes them best is perhaps the word sisters.


Blogs

Tuesday, September 7 2010

Honda Civic Tour: 18 August 2010 - Chicago

Paramore still have a long road ahead of them, but with what we’ve seen so far, that road is going to keep getting bigger and bigger.


Friday, August 13 2010

Tegan and Sara - "Northshore" (video)

The fourth video released from Tegan and Sara's 2009 album, Sainthood, "Northshore" offers up a punk-influenced track that's fun, catchy, and energetic with a video…


Thursday, July 29 2010

Paramore and Tegan & Sara Headline the Honda Civic Tour (sponsor)

POPMATTERS SPONSOR -- Platinum and gold-disc Tennessee rockers Paramore blast summer crowds with their alt rock, emo, pop punk sound on their headline Honda Civic…


Tuesday, November 3 2009

Tegan and Sara - "Hell" (live on Conan) (video)

At a few points in this video, it looks like the new single from Tegan and Sara has a little life in it. It doesn't…


Tuesday, October 27 2009

Tegan and Sara - "Hell" (video)

From its dead melody to the song-closing chorus repetitions that exist only to kill time, "Hell" (from Sainthood) is completely inoffensive and forgettable. We have…


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