![]() ![]() The first line of the song, “ Meet me at midnight ”, brings attention to the title of the album, and is a fun way to start the romanticizing experience.īest lyric: “ I find it dizzying/They’re bringing up my history/But you weren’t even listening/I feel the lavender haze creeping up on me. The song begins with a pop beat, a tune you quickly find yourself singing along to. “Lavender Haze” is apparently an overwhelming feeling of love, and a song about her appreciation for an unnamed person which brings her boyfriend of six years, Joe Alwyn, to mind. The first track of her new album starts incredibly strong with rumors of an engagement circulating throughout this love ballad. This would be an album rating, but we already know every song is a 10/10. “I got bored after three songs,” Maya Chin (‘26) said.Įach song has an interesting backstory and meaning behind it, so we will share all the necessary details you need for the perfect listening party. Me and all the real Swifties out there, we truly are disappointed with her.” It felt like a yearly album, something she just did to get out of the way. We waited so long for this album, and I feel like she should’ve experimented more. “I think it’s very bland, it’s very formulaic,” said Austin Ra (‘23), a self-proclaimed ‘Real Swiftie.’ “I think she could’ve done more. “I thought it was kind of underwhelming,” Sam Zeiden (‘23) said, “It was too ‘pop-y’.” ![]() ![]() Unfortunately, not everyone shared a positive review of Midnights. ![]() “I think the more you listen to it, the better it gets,” Yuki Layman (‘25) said. “Taylor Swift is a Queen! I love “Lavender Haze”, but I’m gonna have to go with “Anti-Hero” for my favorite song.” “I loved it,” Natalia Mosaquites (‘26) said. I really liked “Anti-Hero”, and of course “Snow On The Beach,” but that’s mostly because I like Lana as an independent artist.” “Personally, I really liked the fact that it was an emotional roller coaster, but I think it’s up to each listener. “I liked it, I think it was a good mix between 1989, Red, and Reputation ,” Emily Thornton (‘25) said. The transformative album was released at midnight on October 21st, but thanks to the California time zone, Webb students were able to start listening at 9 p.m., leaving the dedicated Swifties with plenty of time to work.īefore we get into the reviews, let us see what Webbies have to say about the new album. “I think of Midnights as a complete concept album, with those 13 songs forming a full picture of the intensities of that mystifying, mad hour.” taylorswift wrote on Instagram. It is a concept album that reflects on the 13 nights where Taylor sleeplessly attempted to find herself. This album follows her re-recording of Red, where she regained ownership of her music after her music was sold without her consent. Taylor Swift’s announcement of her 10 th album, Midnights, announced August 28th, delighted fans all around the world. Released on October 21st, the Midnights album has dominated global charts, showing the American sweetheart’s continued success in today’s music industry, supported by longstanding fans and new supporters alike. “I will never be the same again,” said Lizzie on Taylor’s new Midnights album. A die-hard Swiftie, Lizzie is also wearing a sweatshirt of Taylor’s Folklore album. Lizzie Hastings (‘25) poses next to a Taylor Swift 1989 album cover blanket hung up on her dormitory wall. ![]()
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