Taylor Swift Talks About Her New Album and Birthday Celebration

TLDRTaylor Swift celebrates her 31st birthday and releases her second album of the lockdown, 'evermore'. In an interview, she discusses numerology, her secret album code name, and the story behind 'woodvale'. Swift also explains the process of creating her albums during the pandemic and collaborating with other artists. She reflects on the profanity in her songs and her willingness to play music at parties. She concludes by mentioning her self-directed documentary 'folklore: the long pond studio sessions'.

Key insights

🎂Taylor Swift celebrates her 31st birthday and releases her second album of the lockdown, 'evermore'.

🔢Swift discusses her fascination with numerology and how turning 31 is significant for her.

🔍'Woodvale' on the cover of 'folklore' was a fake code name for the album that accidentally made it onto one of the album covers.

👥Swift talks about collaborating with artists such as Aaron Dessner from The National and Justin Vernon from Bon Iver.

🎥She explains the creation of her self-directed documentary 'folklore: the long pond studio sessions' and the importance of sharing the process of making her albums.

Q&A

What is the significance of 31 for Taylor Swift?

—Taylor Swift considers 31 a significant age because it is '13' (her lucky number) backwards.

What was the story behind the code name 'Woodvale'?

—Taylor Swift created the code name 'Woodvale' for her album 'folklore' but decided not to have a title on the album covers. 'Woodvale' accidentally remained on one of the covers.

Who did Taylor Swift collaborate with on her albums?

—Taylor Swift collaborated with Aaron Dessner from The National and Justin Vernon from Bon Iver on her albums 'folklore' and 'evermore'.

What is the name of Taylor Swift's self-directed documentary?

—Taylor Swift's self-directed documentary is called 'folklore: the long pond studio sessions'.

Does Taylor Swift play music at parties?

—Taylor Swift enjoys playing music at parties and finds it fun to share her love for music with others.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Taylor Swift celebrates her 31st birthday and releases her second album of the lockdown, 'evermore'.

03:39Taylor Swift discusses her fascination with numerology and how turning 31 is significant for her.

09:14Taylor Swift explains the story behind the code name 'Woodvale' and how it accidentally appeared on one of the album covers.

09:43Swift talks about collaborating with artists such as Aaron Dessner from The National and Justin Vernon from Bon Iver.

10:16Taylor Swift talks about her self-directed documentary 'folklore: the long pond studio sessions' and the importance of sharing the process of making her albums.

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