There was some magic in me that was making this person question everything and continue this dance with me. “We were talking hours and hours a day and sending hundreds and hundreds of texts and e-mails, and spending all this money on trips, and there would be times where I would pull away and just ask her, ‘Why? Why are you still calling me? Why is this still continuing?’” Tegan recalls. As the two women formed a friendship, Tegan’s pitch became more desperate, more aggressive.
The object of Tegan’s affection wasn’t interested in dating women, but, as The Con’s scathing title track details, that didn’t deter Tegan from pursuing her anyway. ' “And,” she adds, “I was trying to date this girl who wasn’t available.” Song MeaningThis song is about how Tegan Quin fell in love with a straight girl. I follow suit and laid out on my back, imagine thatĪ million hours left to think of you and think of that I imagine you when I was distant, non-insistent Spelled out your name and lists the reasons Well, nobody likes to but I really like to cry I'm home now, I'm coming around, coming around I'm capsized, staring on the edge of safe Yes, I know the feeling, know you're leaving I broke down and wrote you back before you had a chance toįorget, forgotten, I am moving past this, giving notice It does not store any personal data.Yes, I'm guilty of this, you should know this The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
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Already an impressive feat, but made more so when it’s known that all proceeds will be going to the Tegan and Sara Foundation, benefiting LGBTQ+ girls and women. The Con X (presumably pronounced like the iPhone X) consisting of covers of the 14 original tracks by various artists including Paramore’s Hayley Williams, Mykki Blanco, CHVRCHES and Bleachers. A pair of Canadian sister legends who have been consistently crushing the game with their indie music mixing into the mainstream pop world Tegan and Sara have dropped The Con X.ġ0 years on from the release of the The Con, an LP the duo famously found extremely difficult to create, T+S have created a tribute to it.
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