Midnights

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She conceived the bonus tracks on their "journey to find that magic 13 [tracks]", and claimed that she released them because she wanted to share her entire creative process with fans. Noting a 2021 article from The New York Times that asked "if Adele couldn't sell more than a million albums in a single week, could any artist? Additionally, the reverse side of the standard and three alternate editions each portray a quarter sector of a dial; when assembled together and combined with a clock mechanism sold separately, they form a functioning clock. Karma" is a playful, electroclash [62] and chillwave [50] " diss track" [33] with elements of new wave, alternative pop and techno, [62] and comical lyrics.

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Slate underscored how Swift's career has lasted longer than that of the Beatles, and broke the band's once-deemed "unbeatable" records. Inspired by Swift's "sleepless nights", Midnights explores topics of anxiety, insecurity, self-criticism, self-awareness, insomnia, and self-confidence, with lyricism characterized as confessional yet cryptic. Billboard noted how the album's success is "evenly" distributed across streaming, album sales and track sales, unlike other albums of 2022.Bree Player of Marie Claire wrote, "The word ' icon' is thrown around far too liberally these days, but Miss Swift is a living legend. It also sold 80,000 vinyl copies in 2022, the highest annual figure for an album in the 21st century, propelling the UK's total vinyl sales past CD sales for the first time since 1987. The tenth track, " Labyrinth", is a steady synth-pop song with skittering electronic elements, [62] church organ, and subtle guitars, [50] about the anxiety over falling in love again. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Following Folklore and " Cardigan", Evermore and " Willow", and Red (Taylor's Version) and "All Too Well (Taylor's Version).

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The "Lavender Haze" music video—described by Swift as a "sultry sleepless 70's fever dream"—explores psychedelic and surrealist symbolisms, [125] [126] featuring Laith Ashley. It marked her fifth album in the three-year span of 2020–2022, whereas she had released only four albums in the entire 2010s decade preceding that; commenting on the recent "rapid pace" of her album cycles, Swift stated that she feels to create music "more freely" than she did during her 20s, and that she is "happier when [she] is making things more often. He processed some of the instrumentals and Swift's vocals using sound modulators such as Soundtoys, iZotope VocalSynth, Klemt Echolette, and Watkins Copicat to generate "interesting" effects.Swift garnered five nominations for the short film at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2022, [7] and won three of them. For the record itself that I got as a replacement I have to say it's not the worst sounding out of all the variants but it could be better. The first bonus track, "The Great War", evokes battle imagery to show the easiness two people in a relationship can find themselves in a conflict, while also paying tribute to a partner who puts a stop to one's own destructive tendencies.

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Acclaimed by music critics for its restrained production, candid songwriting, and vocal cadences, Midnights won a range of awards and was ranked by publications amongst the best albums of 2022. All of the album's standard tracks charted on the Vietnam Hot 100, [224] and within the top-15 of Singapore Top 30 Chart. The Associated Press' Elise Ryan felt the album is a product of Swift's maturity and artistic evolution, [37] while Gigwise's Lucy Harbron praised the reinvention and experimentation.The floors we pace and the demons we face – the stories of 13 sleepless nights scattered throughout Taylor’s life.

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On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized score out of 100 to ratings from publications, the album received a weighted mean score of 85 based on 28 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". According to Swift, the subject matter of Midnights was inspired by five major topics: self-hatred, revenge fantasies, "wondering what might have been", falling in love, and "falling apart". The Late Night Edition contains 21 tracks: the same tracks as Til Dawn (minus "Paris", "Glitch" and "Hits Different") and a bonus song " You're Losing Me (From the Vault)".Swift tied Barbra Streisand for the most number-one albums among women (11), and most consecutive number-one debuts, surpassing Eminem and Kanye West. So by offering four different versions of Midnights per format, Swift is at least quadrupling her revenue from some super fans, as well as their impact on the charts. Various publications dubbed Swift as the paramount pop star of the 21st century, wielding a commercial and cultural dominance surpassing those of her contemporaries. There are over 20 different versions of the album available on CD, LP and cassette in various colors, with different cover artwork, censored and uncensored, with and without autographs.