Heading: Ranking Taylor Swift’s Albums: A Deep Dive into Her Discography by Two Superfans
Taylor Swift’s first 10 albums are a treasure trove of musical genius, and two self-proclaimed biggest Swifties on campus have ranked them in anticipation of the release of “The Tortured Poets Department” on Poetry & The Creative Mind Day. Isaac and Winnie have shared their personal opinions on each album, making it clear that ranking them was a torturous task due to their love for all of Taylor’s work.
Starting with Taylor Swift’s self-titled debut album, Isaac and Winnie shared their favorite songs and thoughts on the album’s impact. Moving on to “Fearless (Taylor’s Version),” they highlighted the growth in Taylor’s artistry and the timeless quality of songs like “Love Story.” “Lover” was praised for reinvigorating Isaac’s love for Taylor’s music, while Winnie found it to be a bop that made her believe in love even more.
As they delved into albums like “Reputation,” “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” and “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version),” Isaac and Winnie discussed the evolution of Taylor’s sound and the emotional depth of her lyrics. They highlighted the impact of songs like “All Too Well” from “Red (Taylor’s Version)” and the storytelling prowess of “folklore” and “evermore.”
Isaac’s favorite song from “Midnights,” Taylor’s latest album, is “Mastermind,” while Winnie resonates with “Sweet Nothing.” They both praised the album for its fusion of pop and introspective vulnerability, making it a standout in Taylor’s discography.
Ultimately, Isaac’s favorite song from “evermore” is “cowboy like me,” while Winnie’s is “tolerate it.” They described the album as Taylor’s most polished and mature work, showcasing her growth as an artist and her willingness to explore vulnerability and introspection.
The rankings and insights shared by Isaac and Winnie offer a unique perspective on Taylor Swift’s discography, highlighting the depth and diversity of her musical journey. As fans eagerly await the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” they can reflect on the impact of Taylor’s first 10 albums and the evolution of her artistry over the years.