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Highlights: The 1, Exile, My Tears Ricochet, Invisible String, Hoax

Low Points: Epiphany

Call it whatever genre you want to, Taylor took a hard right turn from Lover, and I thoroughly enjoyed myself with this listen. With the help of Bon Iver, I think Taylor has made my favorite song yet with Exile. Finally finding a duet with someone who properly compliments her voice unlike the past few times with artists that don't mesh as well (Patrick Stump & Ed Sheeran). The The story of the song ... read more

Highlights: Paper Rings, Cornelia Street, False God, Afterglow, All of The Girls You've Loved Before

Low Points: I forgot that you Existed, The Man, You Need to Calm Down, ME! (Feat. Brendon Urie)

I have decided to go with the theory about this album as being "love is an extremely annoyingly happy feeling" to the outside looking in, and this had made the listen slightly easier after the first few tracks. This album certainly has hits, but I don't think they hit as high as her usual ... read more

Highlights: Delicate, So It Goes, Dress, New Years Day

Low Points: Look What You Made Me Do, Gorgeous, King of My Heart, This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things

Kudos to Taylor for doing something different but I seemed to have a lot of the same problems I did with 1989, the hooks are fantastic and the verses are all over the place in quality. This was honestly a frustrating listen because I could almost feel Taylor forcing herself to sound like something she wasn't just to play up where the ... read more

Highlights: Style, Wildest Dreams, Out of The Woods, Say Don't Go, Now That We Don't Talk

Low Points: Bad Blood, Shake It Off, How You Get The Girl, Suburban Legends, Bad Blood (Feat. Kendrick Lamar)

Not even Kendrick Lamar in the literal prime of his career can save a bad song from Taylor Swift, and I think that that sums up this album fairly well. Taylor has taken a slightly different route into a synth-pop with elements of hip-hop scattered throughout, and she does not blend it well. One ... read more