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Album review: Tegan and Sara's 'Heartthrob'

There's no through-line to the way Tegan and Sara think about romance on their seventh studio album. Sometimes love heals all wounds; other times it's the wound itself. And occasionally it serves as a mere accessory to more pressing matters, as in the disc's lead single, "Closer." "All I dream of lately," they sing over a throbbing disco-rock groove, "is how to get you underneath me."

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05:01 on January 30 2013

Album Review: Tegan and Sara – Heartthrob

Consequence of Sound — Leaders of the pack. more info

Tegan and Sara

01:00 on January 30 2013

Tegan and Sara Teach Andy Samberg How To Be A Heartthrob

DrivenFarOff — Its Tegan and Sara day, or week, or maybe even the whole month! And by that I mean di pick up their new album today? In a new skit, Tegan and Sara teach Andy Samberg how ... more info

Tegan and Sara

14:00 on January 29 2013

Album review: Tegan and Sara's 'Heartthrob'

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — There's no through-line to the way Tegan and Sara think about romance on their seventh studio album. Sometimes love heals all wounds; other times it's the wound itself. A... more info

Tegan and Sara

18:00 on January 30 2013

Album Review: Tegan and Sara - Heartthrob

KEXP Seattle — Tegan and Sara have been writing beautiful, heart-breaking music for quite a few years now. Different fans swear by them for different reasons, but a common thread runs t... more info

Tegan and Sara