THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT: THE ANTHOLOGY

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Annotation

Target exclusive containing four marbled, translucent discs.
Disc 1: Clear marbled
Disc 2: Grey marbled translucent
Disc 3: Dark grey marbled translucent
Disc 4: Gold marbled translucent

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Annotation last modified on 2024-11-29 20:52 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▶12" Vinyl
3▶12" Vinyl
4▼12" Vinyl
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G1Peter
drum machine programming:
Aaron Dessner
producer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
electric bass guitar, keyboard, piano and synthesizer:
Aaron Dessner
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
music videos:
Peter (lyric video) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Peter
writer:
Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Stockholm (2024-05-17) (night 1)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and TASRM Publishing
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift2.754:44
G2The Bolter
drum machine programming:
Aaron Dessner
producer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
acoustic guitar, electric bass guitar and electric guitar:
Aaron Dessner
bass clarinet:
Maxwell Welford (Clarinetist)
cello:
Reinoud Ford, Abi Hyde-Smith (cellist), Brian O’Kane (Irish cellist) and Max Ruisi (cellist)
double bass:
Dave Brown (double bass player), Chris Kelly (British double bassist & sound engineer) and Sophie Roper
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
French horn:
Paul Cott, Jonathan Farey and David McQueen
keyboard and synthesizer:
Thomas Bartlett
percussion:
Aaron Dessner and James McAlister
piano:
Thomas Bartlett and Aaron Dessner
viola:
Elisa Bergersen, Nicholas Bootiman (violist), Meghan Cassidy, Morgan Goff (violist) and Matthew Kettle (violist)
violin:
Iona Allan (violinist), Alicia Berendse, Anna de Bruin, Marianne Haynes (violinist), Emily Holland, Natasha Humphries, Akiko Ishikawa, Cara Laskaris, Kirsty Mangan, Sophie Mather, Nicole Crespo O’Donoghue (violinist), Dan Oates, Ronald Long and Eloisa‐Fleur Thom (British violinist)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
conductor:
Robert Ames (British composer, conductor and violist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
music videos:
The Bolter (lyric video) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
The Bolter
writer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Edinburgh (2024-06-08) (night 2)
publisher:
Ingrid Stella Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and TASRM Publishing
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited (2021–), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift3.253:58
G3Robin
drum machine programming:
Aaron Dessner
producer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
cello:
Reinoud Ford, Abi Hyde-Smith (cellist), Brian O’Kane (Irish cellist) and Max Ruisi (cellist)
double bass:
Dave Brown (double bass player), Chris Kelly (British double bassist & sound engineer) and Sophie Roper
drums (drum set):
Aaron Dessner and Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric bass guitar and electric guitar:
Aaron Dessner
French horn:
Paul Cott, Jonathan Farey and David McQueen
harp:
Vicky Lester
keyboard and piano:
Thomas Bartlett and Aaron Dessner
percussion:
Aaron Dessner and James McAlister
synthesizer:
Thomas Bartlett, Aaron Dessner and James McAlister
timpani:
George Barton (percussionist)
viola:
Elisa Bergersen, Nicholas Bootiman (violist), Morgan Goff (violist), Matthew Kettle (violist) and Amy Swain
violin:
Iona Allan (violinist), Alicia Berendse, Galya Bisengalieva (Kazakh-British violinist), Anna de Bruin, Marianne Haynes (violinist), Emily Holland, Akiko Ishikawa, Cara Laskaris, Kirsty Mangan, Sophie Mather, Nicole Crespo O’Donoghue (violinist), Dan Oates, Ronald Long and Eloisa‐Fleur Thom (British violinist)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
conductor:
Robert Ames (British composer, conductor and violist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
music videos:
Robin (lyric video) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Robin
writer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Zürich (2024-07-10) (night 2)
publisher:
Ingrid Stella Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and TASRM Publishing
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited (2021–), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift2.254:01
G4The Manuscript
recording engineer:
Thomas Bartlett (synthesizer [Thomas Bartlett synthesizer]), Bella Blasko, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) (electronic instruments [filtered brass and winds], synthesizer [Bryce Dessner synthesizer], piano [Bryce Dessner piano]), Jonathan Low (recording engineer), James McAlister (synthesizer [James McAlister synthesizer]) and Jeremy Murphy (strings [London Contemporary Orchestra])
miscellaneous support:
Amy-Elisabeth Hinds (task: LCO orchestra manager), Meg Monteith (task: LCO recording projects manager) and Tristan Noon (task: copyist)
drum machine programming:
Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and James McAlister
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer) (strings [London Contemporary Orchestra])
engineer:
Bryce Bordone (task: mix engineer) and Gianluca Massimo (assistant engineer) (task: digital recordist LCO)
producer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass synthesizer:
Aaron Dessner
cello:
Reinoud Ford, Abi Hyde-Smith (cellist), Brian O’Kane (Irish cellist) and Max Ruisi (cellist)
double bass:
Dave Brown (double bass player), Chris Kelly (British double bassist & sound engineer) and Sophie Roper
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electronic instruments [filtered brass and winds]:
Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist)
French horn:
Paul Cott, Jonathan Farey and David McQueen
percussion:
George Barton (percussionist)
piano:
Aaron Dessner and Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist)
synthesizer:
Thomas Bartlett, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and James McAlister
viola:
Elisa Bergersen, Nicholas Bootiman (violist), Meghan Cassidy, Morgan Goff (violist) and Matthew Kettle (violist)
violin [violin I leader]:
Eloisa‐Fleur Thom (British violinist)
violin [violin I]:
Alicia Berendse, Anna de Bruin, Marianne Haynes (violinist), Natasha Humphries, Akiko Ishikawa, Sophie Mather and Nicole Crespo O’Donoghue (violinist)
violin [violin II]:
Iona Allan (violinist), Emily Holland, Cara Laskaris, Kirsty Mangan, Dan Oates and Ronald Long
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
orchestra:
London Contemporary Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Ames (British composer, conductor and violist)
arranger:
Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (strings [London Contemporary Orchestra]), Long Pond (Aaron Dessner studio) in New York, United States and The Dwelling in New York, New York, United States (synthesizer [Thomas Bartlett synthesizer])
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
The Manuscript (lyric video) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
The Manuscript
writer:
Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Liverpool (2024-06-15) (night 3)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and TASRM Publishing (from 2023 to present)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift3.33:45
H1Fortnight (acoustic version)
assistant recording engineer:
Jozef Caldwell, Jack Manning (engineer), Lauren Marquez, Joey Miller (engineer) and Jon Sher
recording engineer:
Sean Hutchinson (Brooklyn‐based American drummer), Oli Jacobs (Oliver Jacobs - recording engineer, producer and mixer), Michael Riddleberger (American drummer and percussionist) and Laura Sisk
engineer:
Louis Bell (American producer, engineer, and songwriter) (lead vocals [Post Malone vocal])
producer:
Jack Antonoff, Louis Bell (American producer, engineer, and songwriter) (lead vocals [Post Malone vocal]) and Taylor Swift
mixer:
Oli Jacobs (Oliver Jacobs - recording engineer, producer and mixer)
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, pedal steel guitar and synthesizer:
Jack Antonoff
drums (drum set):
Sean Hutchinson (Brooklyn‐based American drummer)
piano:
Jack Antonoff and Laura Sisk
lead vocals:
Post Malone and Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
recording of:
Fortnight
writer:
Jack Antonoff, Austin Post and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Paris (2024-05-09) (night 1)
publisher:
ISIMO Compositions, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Works (GMR affiliated), Ducky Donath Music (from 2023 to present), Posty Publishing (GMR affiliated) (from 2023 to present), Sony/ATV Songs LLC (from 2023 to present) and TASRM Publishing (from 2023 to present)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2025)
Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone33:49
H2Down Bad (acoustic version)
producer:
Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift
mixer:
Oli Jacobs (Oliver Jacobs - recording engineer, producer and mixer)
acoustic guitar, drums (drum set), Moog, percussion, piano and synthesizer [Juno, M1]:
Jack Antonoff
mellotron:
Jack Antonoff and Mikey Freedom Hart
synthesizer [DX7]:
Mikey Freedom Hart
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
mixed at:
Sharp Sonics Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Down Bad
writer:
Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Paris (2024-05-09) (night 1)
publisher:
ISIMO Compositions, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Ducky Donath Music (from 2023 to present), Sony/ATV Songs LLC (from 2023 to present) and TASRM Publishing (from 2023 to present)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift?:??
H3But Daddy I Love Him (acoustic version)
producer:
Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
mixer:
Oli Jacobs (Oliver Jacobs - recording engineer, producer and mixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
mixed at:
Sharp Sonics Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
remix of:
But Daddy I Love Him (explicit) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
But Daddy I Love Him
writer:
Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Paris (2024-05-09) (night 1)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Ingrid Stella Music (from 2023 to present) and TASRM Publishing (from 2023 to present)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited (2021–), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift?:??
H4Guilty as Sin? (acoustic version)
producer:
Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2024)
recording of:
Guilty as Sin?
writer:
Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The Eras Tour: Stockholm (2024-05-18) (night 2)
publisher:
ISIMO Compositions, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Corporation, Inc. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Ducky Donath Music (from 2023 to present), Sony/ATV Songs LLC (from 2023 to present) and TASRM Publishing (from 2023 to present)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Taylor Swift?:??

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Mexico
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Taylor Swift (in 2024)
distributed by:UMG Commercial Services, Inc. (US manufacturing and distribution company, fka Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp.)
mastered at:Nomograph Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Sterling Sound (New Jersey studio, operational since Apr 2018) in Edgewater, New Jersey, United States
Sterling Sound (Nashville studio, operational since Apr 2018) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
pressed at:Vantiva in Zapopan (Zapopan, Jalisco), Jalisco, Mexico
lacquer cut at:Sterling Sound (New Jersey studio, operational since Apr 2018) in Edgewater, New Jersey, United States
part of:Target Exclusive (order: 308)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/32428182 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://www.target.com/p/-/A-93345523 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Fortnight by Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone
I Can Do It With a Broken Heart
THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT | TS The Eras Tour Setlist
covers:The Tortured Poets Department (The Tortured Violinist Versions) by Ana Done
part of:Offizielle deutsche Charts – Album-Jahrescharts 2025 (number: 1) (order: 1)
Qobuz: Best Pop/Rock Albums of 2024 (order: 7)
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2024 (number: 23) (order: 23)
IFPI Global Album of the Year (number: 2024) (order: 24)
Qobuz: Top 100 Albums of 2024 (all genres) (order: 31)
Grammy Award: Best Pop Vocal Album nominees (number: 2025) (order: 160)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 2025) (order: 335)
supporting tours:The Eras Tour
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/3461018 [info]
reviews:https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/taylor-swift-the-tortured-poets-department-the-anthology/ [info]
https://www.laut.de/Taylor-Swift/Alben/The-Tortured-Poets-Department-123168 [info]
https://www.metacritic.com/music/the-tortured-poets-department-the-anthology/taylor-swift [info]
https://www.metacritic.com/music/the-tortured-poets-department/taylor-swift [info]
https://www.plattentests.de/rezi.php?show=20030 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/taylor-swift/the-tortured-poets-department/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1065848/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-534303 [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-536068 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0004210541 [info]
Wikidata:Q124426354 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/Taylor+Swift/THE+TORTURED+POETS+DEPARTMENT [info]