Taylor Swift | Folklore | Album

Taylor Swift "Folklore"

LP (NEW) - Vinyl, Republic Records, Europe, 2020, 00602435034881, 2xLP, First Issue, Gatefold Sleeve

Released as a surprise during the 2020 pandemic, folklore is Taylor Swift's eighth studio album and is widely regarded by critics as a career-defining masterpiece. Departing from the "pop maximalism" of her previous records like Lover and reputation, the album embraces a stripped-back, introspective sound rooted in indie-folk, chamber pop, and alt-rock. Pitchfork (8.0/10): Described it as a "career-defining record" that marked a turning point in how Swift was perceived, shifting from a pop icon to a serious, literary songwriter. Rolling Stone (5/5 stars): Called it her "greatest album—so far," praising the "audacious" move into storytelling depth she hadn't reached before.

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