Top 5 Taylor Swift/Aaron Dessner Collabs Ranked

Taylor Swift surprised her fans in Cincinnati with the release of a double album titled “The Tortured Poets Department,” featuring 15 extra songs. The album, produced by Cincinnati native Aaron Dessner, includes a total of 31 tracks, with Dessner credited on 12 of them. Swift’s collaboration with Dessner has resulted in a deeply personal and powerful collection of songs that have resonated with fans.

After listening to the entire album, one fan took it upon themselves to rank all the Dessner-produced songs. The ranking, based on first impressions, highlights the emotional depth and range of the tracks. From the upbeat and fun “So High School” to the poignant “How Did It End?” and the deeply personal “Loml,” each song offers a unique perspective on love, loss, and self-discovery.

One standout track, “The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived,” showcases Swift’s raw and unapologetic side as she addresses a past relationship. The song has been speculated to be about Matty Healy, with whom Swift had a brief fling after her breakup with Joe Alwyn. The lyrics and emotion in this track demonstrate Swift’s ability to channel her experiences into powerful storytelling.

Overall, “The Tortured Poets Department” is a testament to Swift and Dessner’s collaborative genius, with each song offering a glimpse into the singer’s innermost thoughts and emotions. The surprise release of the album has captivated fans and critics alike, solidifying Swift’s status as a musical powerhouse.