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https://youtu.be/SGXxRFQ05rM?si=EEQDTw9bdCUEzFMXIn the latest episode of "13," a Taylor Swift fan podcast, hosts Nick Adams, Anna Casier, Amy Nichols, and Lacy G delve into the Vault track "Now That We Don't Talk" from Swift's album "1989." They discuss the song's blend of upbeat music with poignant lyrics about post-breakup feelings and its place as the shortest song in Swift's discography. The hosts speculate on references to Harry Styles, touching on Swift's lyricism that captures the shift from shared intimacy to personal growth and the struggle to maintain a façade during a relationship. They also explore the relatability of Swift's experiences, from consulting with her mother to the changes in a partner post-breakup. The episode wraps up with a promotion for a Swift-themed giveaway exclusive to podcast listeners, emphasizing the importance of fan engagement and community.
yay networks 13 has been my lucky number for a while like it's always a sign of good things to come for me this is 13 a Taylor Swift fan podcast breaking down every song every Easter egg every era and every Theory hosted by the biggest swifties Nick Adams Anna casier host Amy Nichols and Lacy G welcome to 13 a Taylor Swift fan podcast my name's Nick Adams I'm Anna Amy and I'm Lacy G
The quote introduces the podcast and its hosts, setting the stage for the detailed analysis of Taylor Swift's work they are about to undertake.
we're going to be breaking down now that we don't talk I know you can't just say the title now that we don't talk so much so fan favorite this actually even though 199 Taylor version came out in October um this song was on my top five most stream songs of the year on my Spotify wrapped.
This quote emphasizes the song's significance to the hosts and its impact on their personal streaming habits.
when 1989 Taylor's version dropped the entire Vault made it to the Billboard Hot 100 now that we don't talk was at number two correct Amy another point for Amy Y and also as we record this um fun to share that a few days ago Taylor became the first living artist in history to simultaneously chart Five albums on the billboard uh 200 in the top 10 woohoo so the top in the top 10 albums she's half of that that's nuts that's insane.
This quote details Taylor Swift's impressive achievements on the Billboard charts, highlighting her widespread popularity and the success of her re-recorded album "1989."
you went to a party I heard from everybody you part the crowd like the Red Sea don't even get me started I love that don't even get me started isn't it the worst when you hear from everybody about a party that you didn't go to I hate that.
This quote from the podcast delves into the emotional reaction triggered by hearing about an event one was not part of, and how it relates to the lyrics of the song being discussed.
I do have um some tea on this um on that specific line fans say that this is likely alluding to Harry Styles flight home from the British Virgin Islands following their breakup this says at the start of 201 13 the pair had taken a New Year's holiday as a couple but an alleged argument kept the trip short it's understood that Taylor flew back to the us alone just 3 days after arriving Harry continued to stay on the British Virgin Islands for a while longer before news broke that they had called the time on their short-lived relationship.
The quote provides context and fan speculation about the inspiration behind specific lyrics in "Now That We Don't Talk," suggesting a link to Taylor Swift's past relationship with Harry Styles.
"Yeah, they are growing, they're changing and this person's growing and changing without Taylor."
The quote suggests that individuals, like Harry Styles, continue to evolve and change even when they are no longer in a relationship with someone, in this case, Taylor Swift.
"But it was very weird that this song came out, and then he shaved his head; the timing of it is comical."
This quote comments on the curious timing between the release of a song that may reference Harry Styles and his subsequent change in appearance, suggesting a possible though unconfirmed connection.
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This quote serves as a direct promotion for the sponsor's product, offering listeners a discount and directing them to the company's website.
"I miss the old ways; you didn't have to change. But I guess I don't have a say now that we don't talk."
The quote reflects on the feelings of missing a past relationship and the changes that have occurred, emphasizing a sense of loss and lack of control over the situation.
"As a mom, it is so tough to give advice when you don't want to say because there is a possibility if you say something trashy about the person that they just broke up with, they could get back together."
This quote captures the delicate balance a mother must maintain when offering advice to her child after a breakup, being mindful of the words chosen due to the uncertainty of the relationship's future.
"Remind myself, the more I gave, you'd want me less."
The quote from the song lyrics suggests a dynamic where one partner feels that being too available or giving too much to the relationship may lead to a decrease in the other partner's interest.
"So I guess that kind of insinuates that he was like attracted to her like mystery right at like at first... remind myself the more I gave you'd want me less."
This quote discusses the idea that mystery and unavailability might initially attract someone in a relationship, but over time, the allure can fade if one partner becomes too accessible.
"What do you tell your friends we share din... it's platonic it just ended."
The quote from the song lyrics explores the challenge of explaining the end of a relationship to mutual friends, particularly when shared social experiences were involved.
"I'm like girl we've been divorced for a long time now nice to see you. but you still have to answer those questions even if it's been a long time."
"But what are you telling your friends how are you making me the villain in this situation because we both know you're the villain in the situation you know."
"It's like every time that a guy says that his ex is crazy it's like is she or I'm pretty sure that's more telling about you."
"Remind myself the way you faded till I left so that's giving me like uh the way you faded till I left almost like he's forcing her hand in this he's he's not giving but making her do the calling and do the breaking up because he's fading away."
"I don't have to pretend that I like Acid Rock or that I like to be on a mega yacht with important men who think important thoughts."
"Besides Taylor Swift I don't really listen to country music and that says a lot because Taylor's like was doing country like way back when but I was in a relationship once where I pretended to like country music like would go to country concerts and like everything as soon as we broke up I never listen to another country song ever again besides Swift of course."
"I'm not going to a Mavs game like great seats and everything no that's just that's not me. I do not enjoy that I will not be fun there."
"But I guess this is how it has to be now that we don't talk. and I do love how it just ends like because sometimes your relationship just ends. and you don't get the closure you know you just don't get that."
"Now that we don't talk is one of my favorite songs that was left behind; it was so hard to leave it behind. But I think we wrote it a little bit towards the end of the process, and we couldn't get the production right at the time, but we had tons of time to perfect the production this time and figure out what we wanted the song to sound like."
The quote explains that "Now That We Don't Talk" was a song that was initially not included in a project due to production issues. However, given more time, they were able to refine the production to match their vision for the song.
"I'm curious as to what the production was back then, like I obviously she said she perfected it. But I want to hear what it was like when she wasn't happy with it, was it similar, was it completely different?"
Anna's quote reflects a desire to understand the evolution of a song's production from its initial, possibly flawed state, to its polished final form.
"A lot of people have wondered whenever she uh whenever she redoes reputation if she's still going to have Blake Lively's kid on gorgeous."
The quote brings up the topic of authenticity in re-recordings, questioning whether using the same individuals who contributed to the original recording is crucial for preserving the song's essence.
"Blake goes on to talk about how and I agree with this we weren't always raised to support other women that a lot of times we were pitted against other women and now there's been this change and this shift in the world."
Lacy G's quote emphasizes the positive cultural shift towards women supporting each other in the entertainment industry, rather than competing, as was often encouraged in the past.
"I mean that's someone I truly want to be friends with I want to be friends with Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds."
This quote reveals the hosts' personal admiration for the friendship and dynamic between Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and Taylor Swift, expressing a wish to be part of their social circle.
"I want to remind you guys about our fun little Swift Miss giveaway that we're doing... so here's the catch with this giveaway we are not posting about it on social media."
The quote introduces an exclusive giveaway for podcast listeners, fostering a sense of community and rewarding loyal fans with a chance to win a special item related to Taylor Swift.