The Con

~ Release by Tegan and Sara (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	I Was Married guest bass: Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals) guitar, keyboard and piano: Sara Quin vocals: Sara Quin recording of: I Was Married writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	3	1:33
2	Relief Next to Me additional guitar and keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals) guest drums (drum set) and percussion: Jason McGerr guitar and keyboard: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin background vocals: Tegan Quin vocals: Sara Quin recording of: Relief Next to Me writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	3.5	3:00
3	The Con additional guitar: Ted Gowans guest bass: Hunter Burgan guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar and keyboard: Tegan Quin vocals: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin part of: Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 435) recording of: The Con writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4	3:29
4	Knife Going In additional keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Chris Walla guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guest lap steel guitar: Kaki King (US guitarist) guitar, keyboard and piano: Sara Quin vocals: Sara Quin recording of: Knife Going In writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4.35	2:10
5	Are You Ten Years Ago additional guest cymbal: Chris Walla additional keyboard: Ted Gowans guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar: Sara Quin guitar and keyboard: Tegan Quin vocals: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin recording of: Are You Ten Years Ago writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4	3:18
6	Back in Your Head additional guest guitar, organ and shakers: Chris Walla additional guitar and keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals) guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar, keyboard and piano: Sara Quin vocals: Sara Quin recording of: Back in Your Head writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin publisher: Naked in a Snowsuit and Sony/ATV Allegro	4.2	3:01
7	Hop a Plane additional guitar and keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Hunter Burgan guest drums (drum set) and percussion: Jason McGerr guitar: Tegan Quin vocals: Tegan Quin recording of: Hop a Plane writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4.35	1:50
8	Soil, Soil guest bass: Hunter Burgan guitar: Sara Quin guitar and piano: Tegan Quin vocals: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin recording of: Soil, Soil writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4	1:23
9	Burn Your Life Down additional guitar: Ted Gowans guest bass: Chris Walla guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar and keyboard: Sara Quin vocals: Sara Quin recording of: Burn Your Life Down writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4.35	2:22
10	Nineteen additional guest guitar: Chris Walla additional guitar and keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Hunter Burgan guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar: Tegan Quin vocals: Tegan Quin recording of: Nineteen writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	3.6	2:56
11	Floorplan additional keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals) guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guest guitar: Kaki King (US guitarist) guitar, keyboard and piano: Sara Quin vocals: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin recording of: Floorplan writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	3.65	3:37
12	Like O, Like h additional guest keyboard: Chris Walla additional keyboard: Ted Gowans guest bass: Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals) guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar and keyboard: Sara Quin vocals: Sara Quin recording of: Like O, Like h writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4.35	2:40
13	Dark Come Soon additional organ: Ted Gowans guest bass: Hunter Burgan guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guitar and keyboard: Tegan Quin vocals: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin recording of: Dark Come Soon writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	4.65	3:07
14	Call It Off additional guitar: Ted Gowans guest bass: Hunter Burgan guest drums (drum set): Jason McGerr guest guitar: Chris Walla guitar: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin vocals: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin recording of: Call It Off writer: Sara Quin and Tegan Quin	3.75	2:23

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/9813264 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Back in Your Head
covers:	Tegan and Sara Present The Con X: Covers

part of:	Polaris Music Prize nominees (number: 2008 – Long List / Longue liste) (order: 25) Juno Awards: Alternative Album of the Year (number: 2008) (order: 68)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/58207 [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/mc25 [info]
other databases:	http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/100269 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/tegan-and-sara/the-con/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000481835 [info]
Wikidata:	Q839980 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 093624994084
Format:: CD
Length:: 36:49

Additional details

Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Sire Records
2-257468

Release events

Canada
2007-07-24

Release group rating

4.5 (see all ratings)

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