Please picture me in the trees.

I hit my peak at 7.

Welcome to the New York Times podcast, your valid or nah of music news and criticism.

I'm your host, John Caramonica. jumping. Sunday afternoon, tweet deck is ablaze.

It is ablaze.

I want to be honest.

You know, we on Popcast, we are, we are all, all of us, everyone who's here today,

all Taylor Swift admirers, fans. That said, it is possible sometimes when a person who has made work that

you admire has done something that doesn't sit right. Sometimes that happens in so

Folklor is here, Taylor's eighth album.

My review just went live and has been met with a pop cast is cancelled.

John Cara Monica is over party.

That sounds like I would like to go to that party.

TBQH.

So we're gonna talk about it.

We have Karen Gans, Joe Cascarelli, John Perellis. I want to start off just like a quick pass the mic roundtable. Let's start with JP. J.P. give me a quick terse, a pracy on this album.

Who just got a text?

I did, sorry.

In the text, the text actually reads, I'm not going to say who's sent it, it actually reads,

please tell me you're taking the day off the internet.

Hi, um, I am, am I'm not taking the day off the internet.

You are in a hazmat suit aren't you, Joan? I mean if you're tweeting at me about

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