Tegan & Sara - Heartthrob 2540101130025 In addition to his trademark

In addition to his trademark acoustic chording

teenagers make out on car hoods and a powerful female energy casts spells and leave clues for us to follow

but exist in various forms online for those wishing to read more about the album's background

they went back to the studio to record their third piece

Brian Batz found himself measuring out sounds in cascading waves

Tegan & Sara - Heartthrob 2540101130025 In addition to his trademark'No one will confuse this with any of our other records', Sara says. 'It's got a bigger, bolder, happier sound'. Tegan is explicit about the supersized ambitions motivating the record. 'I kept asking myself: Can I hear this in an arena? Can I hear this on a teenager's iPod as they're riding the bus to school?' Heartthrob doesn't just sound different, it represents a more collaborative way of making music. For the first time, the sisters actually wrote