Sure, everybody loves the carefree vibes of Taylor Swift‘s debut 1989 single “Shake It Off,” but it’s the moody turbulence of her second single that really had people curious. “Out Of The Woods” is the song that most people have decided reference’s Taylor’s short-lived romance with One Direction‘s Harry Styles, and now Taylor has told us the slightly bizarre backstory that really pulled the song together.
It involves a ‘Gremlin voice’—something that only her songwriting partner Jack Antonoff could have known—which is why having him interview her in New York on Friday (October 24) was the best idea ever.
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We didn’t know that a Gremlin was secretly inhabiting Swift’s gorgeous frame, but now it alllll makes sense. The age-old wisdom, the penchant for perfect, out-of-this-world phrases—it’s been actual magic all along.
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