Tegan and Sara
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Tegan and Sara | |
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 Tegan and Sara @ Terminal 5, NYC, 10/6/08 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Genres | Indie pop, indie rock, New Wave, indie folk, synthpop |
| Years active | 1995–present[1] |
| Labels | Vapor, Sanctuary, Sire |
| Website | Official website |
| Members | Tegan Rain Quin Sara Kiersten Quin Edward "Ted" Gowans Shaun Huberts Johnny "5" Andrews |
| Past members | Dan Kelly Chris Carlson Rob Chursinoff |
Tegan and Sara (pronounced /ˈtiːɡən æn ˈsærə/) is a Canadian indie rock duo, made up of twin sisters Tegan and Sara Quin. They are lesbians.[2] They have released ten albums.
Career
At first they called themselves PLUNK. They released their first album, Under Feet Like Ours, in 1999 as Sara and Tegan. In 2000 they released The Business of Art, their second album. They were nominated for four prizes at the 2014 Juno Awards. They are feminists.[3]
Tegan And Sara Media
Tegan and Sara performing at the Polaris Music Prize Gala 2010
Tegan at NIB Stadium in December 2010
Sara at NIB Stadium in December 2010
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References
- ↑ Tegan and Sara's official MySpace.
- ↑ Smith, Caspar Llewellyn. Tegan and Sara: 'We wanted to explore a different side of ourselves' (17 January 2013).
- ↑ Quin, Sara. Rookie » Sunday Video: Ask a Grown Woman With Tegan and Sara. www.rookiemag.com (11 November 2012).
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