This week we're breaking down The Tortured Poets Department from The Tortured Poets Department! Because who else decodes Taylor Swift songs like us? We had a lot of fun peeling back the layers of this song and we hope you do too!

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We're so glad you stay stay stayed with us while we took a short hiatus, because we're BACK! And with an extra long episode to make up for lost time! This week we're debating if the relationship dynamics between Taylor and her daydream man are super cute or totally toxic, so grab a snack and join us on this silly journey.

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This week we're deeeeeep diving into The Prophecy from The Tortured Poets Department (The Anthology). This is our longest epsiode yet so it's safe to say it's a juicy one, so stick with us through the rollercoaster of emotions that is The Prophecy!

Time stamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:08 - House keeping

00:15:14 - Background

00:24:38 - Verse 1 (finally)

00:42:25 - Chorus

01:00:28 - Verse 2

01:11:18 - Bridge

01:42:0 - Outro

01:43:20 - Lyric video, Era's Tour and final thoughts

01:48:57 - Question for the fortnight

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Don’t you sweat it baby, this week we’re breaking downOpalite! Track 3 from Taylor’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl. Join us as we gush over the music video, Domhnall Gleeson and the relentlessly positive messageof this song.

Time stamps:

00:00:00 – Intro

00:00:53 – Housekeeping

00:03:42 – Background

00:05:48 – Verse 1

00:14:16 – Pre chorus 1

00:16:11 – Chorus 1

00:23:52 – Verse 2

00:31:51 – Pre chorus 2

00:32:45 – Chorus 2

00:34:30 – Bridge

00:40:28 – Music video

01:10:30 – Final thoughts

01:12:43 – Question of the fortnight

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From sprinkler splashes to fireplace ashes, you waited ages for this podcast episode! For episode 13 we’re talking about our first 5 about YOYOK! We speculate further on the T&T wedding, rank albums, plan an eras themed flower garden and discuss how this song changed concert culture forever 🫶🏽

Time stamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:10 - House keeping

00:13:03 - Ranking albums

00:18:34 - Background

00:20:50 - Verse 1

00:34:56 - Pre chorus 1

00:30:20 - Chorus 1

00:41:42 - Verse 2

00:51:10 - Pre chorus 2

00:53:18 - Chorus 2

00:53:40 - Bridge

01:09:41 - Chorus 3

01:13:16 - Lyric video, era’s tour, final thoughts

01:20:40 - Question of the fortnight

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It’s the ACOTAR special! This week we’re breaking down exile, track 4 from folklore, and Tia has lots to say about a certain couple from Sarah J Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses series - spoilers ahead! There’s still plenty to enjoy if you’re not a romantasy girly, so listen and laugh along with us as we discuss everything from the T&T wedding, to the Scott Borchetta breakup, to drag race!

Time stamps

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:32 - House keeping

00:17:58 - Background

00:23:45 - Verse 1

00:30:20 - Chorus 1

00:38:01 - Post chorus

00:39:24 - Verse 2

00:45:00 - Chorus 2

00:50:02 - Bridge

00:58:06 - Outro

01:02:45 - Lyric video, long pond, era’s tour, final thoughts

01:11:43 - Question of the fortnight

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It's Lauren's birthday! So this week we're breaking down one of her favourite songs - invisible string! Join us to discuss everything from fate, to soul mates, to bald waitresses in the Lake District!

Time stamps:

00:00:00 - Lauren's birthday intro

00:03:25 - Background

00:07:13 - Verse 1

00:10:02 - Chorus 1

00:18:15 - Verse 2

00:22:26 - Chorus 2

00:26:51 - Bridge

00:32:06 - Verse 3

00:36:10 - Chorus 3

00:37:46 - Era's Tour

00:40:42 - Final thoughts

00:41:22 - Question of the fortnight

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We bet you’ve been thinking about this podcast, and this week we’re breaking down I Bet You Think About Me! This episode we’re celebrating our 10th episode, our first vault track and collaboration, as well as introducing an extra special guest ❤️

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:12 - Housekeeping

00:04:55 - Background

00:10:06 - Verse 1

00:18:05 - Verse 2

00:21:35 - Chorus 1

00:23:11 - Verse 3

00:29:04 - Verse 4

00:31:55 - Chorus 2

00:34:17 - Post chorus

00:35:00 - Bridge

00:37:06 - Verse 5

00:42:17 - Chorus 3

00:43:51 - Outro

00:55:10 - Music video

01:06:51 - Question of the fortnight

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