Taylor Swift confirms that Jack Antonoff labored on new album ‘Midnights’
Taylor Swift has confirmed that Jack Antonoff labored on her upcoming new album, ‘Midnights’.
The singer’s tenth studio album is about to land on October 21, and was introduced throughout a shock look from the singer on the MTV VMAs final month.
To this point, no collaborators or observe titles had been revealed for the 13-track album, however Swift has now shared a behind-the-scenes video into the creation of her new album, which options footage of her and Antonoff collaborating on the piano.
Antonoff has labored with Swift on every of her final 5 albums, from 2014’s ‘1989’ by to her 2020 lockdown albums ‘Folklore’ and ‘Evermore’, in addition to final 12 months’s re-recorded variations of ‘Fearless’ and ‘Crimson’.
It’s not clear but whether or not any of her different common collaborators, together with The Nationwide’s Aaron Dessner, had been concerned within the creation of ‘Midnights’.
See the brand new BTS video under.
Earlier this week, Swift revealed to followers that the again covers for various vinyl variations of ‘Midnights’ come collectively to make a clockface.
Over the previous month, Swift has been detailing a bunch of various editions of the LP model of the album. First got here the ‘Jade Inexperienced’, ‘Blood Moon’ and ‘Mahogany’ editions of ‘Midnights’, all of which sport unique color schemes, paintings and imagery.
Earlier this week, she then revealed a ‘Lavender’ model of the album as a part of an ongoing collaboration with Goal.
Taking to Instagram, Swift then revealed that every one 4 collectible editions of the album include particular again covers that, when positioned collectively, make a complete clockface
She instructed followers: “Alright I’ve been wanting to indicate you this for some time. So we now have 4 completely different covers for the midnights album. And when you flip them over you there’s clearly a again cowl to every certainly one of them, they’re every completely different.
“What I needed to indicate you is that when you put all of the again covers collectively, she’s a clock. It’s a clock. It’s a clock, it makes a clock. It may enable you to inform time.”
Swift detailed ‘Midnights’ within the early hours of August 29, after making a shock announcement at this 12 months’s MTV Video Music Awards lower than an hour earlier. Whereas accepting the second of three awards she bagged on the evening – Video of the 12 months for ‘All Too Effectively (10 Minute Model) (Taylor’s Model)’ – Swift revealed: “My model new album comes out October 21. I’ll inform you extra at midnight.”
On what to anticipate from its themes, she wrote: “It is a assortment of music written in the course of the evening, a journey by terrors and candy desires. The flooring we tempo and the demons we face. For all of us who’ve tossed and turned and determined to maintain the lanterns lit and search around – hoping that simply possibly, when the clock strikes twelve… we’ll meet ourselves.”