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Join Kressie and M on a trip down memory lane to celebrate Taylor Swift's fifth anniversary. Lover In this episode of Good for a weekendListen to the retrospective above or Wherever you get your podcasts.
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The two hosts dive into the place Lover sits within Swift’s larger narrative, arguing that it was the songwriter’s last traditional album release. They discuss the context of the release, how the songs have aged, and why the pink, sparkly, Easter egg-filled era was cut short so quickly.
They then speculate on what would have happened if she had continued down that path. Loverwondering if everything turned out okay or if a brighter path could have been possible. Would fans have received the critically acclaimed film? Folklore Without the abrupt ending—or, slight failure—of LoverWhat would the world be like if “Cruel Summer” had been the lead single instead of “ME!”?
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