i know i said i was gonna wait for sntv to drop to listen to this, but i didn't wanna wait that long sooooo we're here.
anyways, I'll start by saying that my main issue with the first 2 taylor swift albums was that they could get kinda boring or repetitive at points. on speak now, ... read more
at first I was a little skeptical going into this because it's a country album made by a 14-year-old. however, that 14-year-old is Taylor Swift, and it shows. there are actually a lot of good songs on here, and the ones that aren't good are just fine. this is, however, my least favorite Taylor Swift ... read more
STANDARD TRACKS
rating; 8.5/10
highlights: fearless (tv), love story (tv), hey stephen (tv), you belong with me (tv), forever & always (tv)
DELUXE/VAULT TRACKS
rating: 8.8/10
highlights: jump then fall (tv), superstar (tv), the other side of the door (tv), today was a fairytale (tv), don't you (tv) (ftv), bye bye baby (tv) (ftv)
OVERALL RATING: 8.5/10
notes: even though red (tv) is my favorite taylor ... read more
i listened to "the blacker the berry" a few times before listening to the whole album in full, and i thought to myself, "surely the whole album isn't this good, right?" it really is that good. this truly is one of the greatest albums of all time. throughout the whole album i was fully immersed. i never wasn't paying attention to this thing. not to mention, this is probably objectively the most influential album of all time. incredible.