It’s been a week since The Life Of A Showgirl’s release, and Sara and Laura are SO excited to share their initial impressions of Taylor’s happiest album! Spoiler alert: Despite the loud criticisms, the girls LOVE this album. In this episode, Sara and Laura cover some of Taylor’s press tour highlights, unpack common themes found in the album, read through the vinyl poems, and share the songs and lyrics that are blowing their minds! There is sooo much to say about this new era, so let the games begin!

Chapters

(00:00) Introduction

(01:13) What's On Our Plates

(05:08) The Release

(07:22) Press Tour Highlights: Wedding Details, Taylor is NOT Quitting Music, Ed Sheeran, Half Time Show Rumors, Selena Gomez's Wedding, & More

(27:18) Common Themes In This Album

(29:48) Vinyl Poems: A Real Look Behind The Curtain As A Showgirl, Connecting With Fans, Public Perception, Travis in Dublin

(49:26) Initial Reactions to the Album

(01:09:15) What's Blowing Our Minds & Lyrics We Love

(01:22:45) Our Top 3 Faves Right Now

(01:27:23) Song Draft

(01:30:29) Creative Recipes Inspired by the Album

(01:33:22) Signing Off

(01:34:27) Patreon Preview: Getaway Car

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Links Referenced

Rolling Stone’s Review of Life Of A Showgirl

Sarti Spritz Recipe

Strawberry Mocktail Recipe

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