“Love Story (Taylor’s Version)” Is A Symbolic Introduction To The New Era Of Old Taylor – BuzzFeed News
When Taylor Swift announced, in August 2019, her “absolute” intention to rerecord her first six albums, fans immediately raised questions.
Would she opt to make any significant changes to the songs — their instrumentation, or even their lyrics — or would each rerecording simply be a carbon copy of its original? Which album would she decide to record first? Would she go in chronological order of their releases? Or might she even rerelease her biggest singles as a kind of greatest hits collection? Would there be acoustic versions? Piano versions? Remixes? Would we finally be able to hear the fabled 10-minute version of “All Too Well”?
Some — though not all — of those questions were finally answered on Thursday, when Taylor announced in a post on her social media accounts that ...