Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
Taylor Swift · 2023
67 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B · pop rock · synth-pop
Intimate live performances breathe new life into Swift's folk-inspired storytelling, showcasing raw emotion and intricate musicianship.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate storytelling in studio setting
- reflective moments for quiet nights
- melancholic themes with soothing melodies
- engaging narratives across diverse tracks
- emotional depth with gentle pacing
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone hits over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Themes
- intimate storytelling· raw emotional vulnerability· historical narratives· acoustic reflections
- Career context
- Released two years after the original 'Folklore' album, this live session captures Taylor Swift in a reflective phase of her career. Following a prolific period marked by experimentation with indie and folk sounds, this project highlights her artistic growth and connection with fans through stripped-down renditions of beloved tracks.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kacey Musgraves· Halsey· Lorde
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
-
Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers — Shares intimate storytelling and emotional vulnerability with a similar acoustic-driven sound.Wasteland, Baby! by Hozier — Explores raw emotions and historical narratives through rich instrumentation and introspective lyrics.Carrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens — Delivers personal reflections and haunting melodies with a minimalist, folk-inspired approach.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 the 1 (the long pond studio sessions) 3:39
- 2 cardigan (the long pond studio sessions) 3:50
- 3 the last great american dynasty (the long pond studio sessions) 3:52
- 4 exile (the long pond studio sessions) 4:39
- 5 my tears ricochet (the long pond studio sessions) 4:53
- 6 mirrorball (the long pond studio sessions) 3:57
- 7 seven (the long pond studio sessions) 3:29
- 8 august (the long pond studio sessions) 4:21
- 9 this is me trying (the long pond studio sessions) 3:30
Disc 2
- 1 illicit affairs (the long pond studio sessions) 3:03
- 2 invisible string (the long pond studio sessions) 4:18
- 3 mad woman (the long pond studio sessions) 3:58
- 4 epiphany (the long pond studio sessions) 4:37
- 5 betty (the long pond studio sessions) 4:49
- 6 peace (the long pond studio sessions) 3:34
- 7 hoax (the long pond studio sessions) 3:44
- 8 the lakes (the long pond studio sessions) 3:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.