Swiftlore: The Lyrics and Lore of Taylor Swift

This week we decided to throw it back with two Taylor songs that remind us of sleepovers when we were kids: I Knew You Were Trouble and Enchanted! These songs make us think of being teenagers, gossiping about our crushes, and pretending like we understood what it was like to be in love.

Well, this episode didn’t stay lost for long! We talked about this a few weeks ago, but we had an issue with Cat’s mic about halfway through the episode and had to switch to camera audio. Sorry for the slightly worse audio, it will be better again next week! In this episode, originally recorded for Halloween, we chose two murder-y songs to get in the spirit. The Halloween decorations are out of Ca...

Buckle in for this week’s episode as we do our first special episode: a deep dive into Taylor’s longest song and the accompanying short film. CW: This episode includes discussions of toxic relationships, age gaps, and power imbalances in relationships. If any of these topics might trigger you, we encourage you to skip this episode and come back next week.

We've been covering a lot of sad songs lately, so we wanted to be a little more lighthearted this week and cover the songs that we first remember loving from Taylor: Our Song for Cat and You Belong With Me for Abby!

Happy 1989 (Taylor’s Version) release week! We’re celebrating by diving into our favorite vault tracks off of the album: Say Don’t Go and Is It Over Now?

In honor of the 1 year anniversary of Midnights, we broke into a bottle of cheap ass screw top rose and talked about some of our favorite Midnights tracks: Bejeweled ✨ and Mastermind ♟️

This week we dove into the Taylor Swift songs that inspired our tattoos and go into why we love these Taylor songs enough to permanently tattoo references to them on us.

This week, Abby and Cat dive into the lore and lyrics of two amazing breakup songs from Taylor Swift: Forever and Always from Fearless and You’re Losing Me from Midnights (Til Dawn Edition). Promised links! Forever and Always on the Fearless Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFyGIYz2Hes Journey to Fearless documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnIZN0WgrAE

Welcome to the first episode of Swiftlore! This week, we dove into the background, lyrical meaning, and performance history of False God and Holy Ground. We loved seeing them live at our Eras Tour show at Metlife, and it was so much fun learning more about them ✨

Welcome to the Swiftlore podcast where we explore the lyrics and lore of Taylor Swift's discography. Every week lifelong best friends and devoted swifties Abby and Cat will dive into two songs and discuss the cultural significance, meanings, and more.