Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Jack Antonoff talks working on ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’: “I would liken it to finding an old diary”
nme.comJack Antonoff has spoken about the process of working on Taylor Swift‘s latest re-recorded album, ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’.The Bleachers frontman, who was a producer on the original 2014 hit record, discussed various projects from his career during a new interview with Vulture.
At one point in the conversation, he recalled the “hardest part” of recreating his ‘1989’ songs.“I don’t work with any soft synths, so everything is a sound that’s made in the room.
The funny thing is you can’t recall the sounds. So all the Bleachers guys helped a ton on that stuff,” Antonoff explained.The outlet then noted how this was specifically on ‘Out Of The Woods’, ‘I Wish You Would’ and ‘You Are In Love’, which were the three tracks Antonoff originally produced for ‘1989’.He continued: “It became a really fun project for me and the band.
It was like, ‘All right, Mikey [Freedom Hart], here are the Juno tracks, do your best. Sean [Hutchinson], here’s the drum stuff, see what you can do’.“And then I’ll have X amount of tracks that are just sound from the room.
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