Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift – 1989

I’ll start by saying what a thousand think-pieces and reviews have spent bloated word counts tiptoeing around: Taylor Swift’s new album, 1989, is good. Like, really good. Not great, per se, but certainly much better than most well-adjusted adults would argue a T-Swizzle album has any right to be. Coming off the heels of the commercially successful but wildly inconsistent Red, Swift’s newest LP is a confident and carefully constructed synthesis of everything that makes her brand of YA sugary-sweet pop irresistible. There are even moments where she hints at a broader, more versatile talent, one which could eventually propel…

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