You mean Stargate? Kings are allowed to do so, not some damn flops whose songs won't even make the cut.
No, Benny Blanco said it although I can't find the quote :/
Either way those people know more than we do about the album so if R8 is 'super next level' or whatever we'll just have to take their word for it until we hear it ourselves.
1989's standout tracks retain the narrative detail and clever metaphor-building that distinguished Swift's early country songs, even amid the diversions wrought by the aggressive studio production on display throughout.
- Slant amagazine
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Barring a late collapse into soft-rock mush on the drifting ‘This Love’ and weepy ‘Clean’, Swift’s plunge into pop is a success.
-NME
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Taylor still crams an awful lot of herself into these verses and choruses, to the point where most of these songs hit a new sound, but are still unmistakably her..
-Absolute Punk
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1989 isn’t a “crossover” success. It’s the album every subsequent blockbuster must now reckon with.
-Pretty Much Amazing
Wow @ the critical acclaim poor ATRL fomos x100000
