The Best New Taylor Swift Songs From 'The Tortured Poets Department': A Playlist

CHECK OUT PART 2 OF THIS WEEK'S EPISODE — ON TOMMY RICHMAN AND ICE SPICE'S NEW MUSIC — HERE: https://youtu.be/Excmjl93Jqs CHECK OUT PART 3 OF THIS WEEK'S EPISODE — ON THE RISE OF SABRINA CARPENTER & CHAPPELL ROAN — HERE: https://youtu.be/afdCLSU-8xg This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on: 00:00 Introduction 00:42 How “The Tortured Poets Department” has aged with the passing of one week since its release 7:16 The huge commercial success of the first week of “The Tortured Poets Department” 10:30 The contemporary expectations of immediate album reviews 15:15 How Swift’s pandemic albums “folklore” and “evermore” introduced a new generation of hardcore fans 20:47 Jon and Joe’s picks for the best songs from “The Tortured Poets Department” Every episode of Popcast (Deluxe) on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/popcast Listen to every Popcast ever https://www.nytimes.com/popcast Popcast Discord! https://tinyurl.com/PopcastDiscord Popcast Facebook! https://tinyurl.com/PopcastFacebook Popcast t-shirts & stickers https://itsthepopcast.myshopify.com/ Popcast mugs & ephemera https://www.zazzle.com/store/popcast More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video Credits “Popcast (Deluxe)” is hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli. Produced by Sawyer Roque. Edited by Jamie Hefetz. Social media production by Pat Gunther. Photo edited by Amanda Webster. Thumbnails by Lindsey Flood. Special thanks to Nell Gallogly, Pedro Rafael Rosado, Caryn Ganz, Leslye Davis and Nina Lassam. Follow Jon: https://twitter.com/joncaramanica https://www.instagram.com/joncaramanica Follow Joe: https://twitter.com/joecoscarelli https://www.instagram.com/joecoscarelli/ Listen to every Popcast ever https://www.nytimes.com/popcast Every episode of Popcast (Deluxe) on YouTube https://tinyurl.com/PopcastDeluxe Popcast Discord! https://tinyurl.com/PopcastDiscord Popcast Facebook! https://tinyurl.com/PopcastFacebook Popcast t-shirts & stickers http://itsthepopcast.myshopify.com Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video