![]() ![]() ![]() Her voice, a shade deeper than it used to be, conveys an ease that was missing before, as if she’s comfortable in her skin in a way that perhaps no one is when they are too young, too dumb to know when to let go of the worlds expectations. Now thirty years old, she’s never been further from the crowded hallways and hurtful hierarchies of the school set teenage love songs she once gave voice to so effortlessly, and to hear her at this moment in time is like being introduced to a different person, certainly a different artist. With Folklore, her eighth studio album arriving just eleven months after her last and fourteen years after her first, she continues her reign as a true pop craftsman. But the ceaseless stream of scrutiny that haunts such storied fables of unprecedented success – generated by earnest fan idolatry, the ugly tabloid noise that swims in its wake and everything in-between – hasn’t lessened a vast creative ambition that could not have possibly been predicted at the beginning of this story. Like others that have reached a place of such rarified altitude, there may come a day when every shred of fact, fiction, myth and legend bleed into one completely. And how could she not be? Unfathomably famous in a way so few have or will ever be, it almost seems as if the more that is known about her, the less. ![]() Even now, after all this time, Taylor Swift is an enigma. ![]()
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