Taylor Swift: Miss Americana & the earnest pop machine (Podcast)

Episode 59 of the Nialler9 podcast has Andrea and Niall deep diving into the appeal or non-appeal of Taylor Swift’s seventh album Lover. We talk Lizzo and Missy Elliott at the VMAs, Harry Styles Rolling Stones piece and songs of the week include THAT 1975 song.

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The rundown

The VMAs, Harry Styles and a live show announcement.

Songs up for discussion
The 1975 – People
Pusha T and Kash Doll – Sociopath
Kindness – Raise Up
Twin Peaks – Ferry Song

Album of the week
Taylor Swift – Lover

What we’re reading / watching and listening

Closing track:
Tolu Makay – Oceans

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Niall Byrne

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.

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