How Taylor Swift Confronts Drug Themes In New Album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
Singer Taylor Swift has shattered records with her new album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” Amid the repercussions, mentions of drug use did not go unnoticed: the artist openly talks about drugs on the album.
A new facet of Taylor is revealed in 31 tracks: “Sung in a low register, the first 16 songs of TPD are primarily dark, twinkling synthy pop tunes,” writes High Times. Love, addiction and religion are just some of the themes chosen to tell the truths of her life.
In “The Tortured Poets …