This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly tradition roundup present on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, consists of segments on:
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The brand new Taylor Swift album, “The Tortured Poets Division,” and Swift’s “imperial period”
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How the album addresses her rumored relationship with Matty Healy of the 1975
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A potential face-off between this album and Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” at subsequent 12 months’s Grammys
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The Tortured Poets Division” as an in depth recitation of Swift’s life over the previous 2 years
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The manufacturing decisions of Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner
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How the album alludes to the work of the 1975 and Healy
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Swift’s resentfulness streak
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Songs of the week from Drake that includes A.I. variations of “Tupac” and “Snoop Dogg,” plus Mozzy and Odetari that includes Ayesha Erotica
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Snack of the week
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