Billy Corgan Defends Tortured Poets Runtime: “Taylor Swift Is One Of The Most Gifted Pop Artists Of All Time”

Earlier this spring, as you may have heard, Taylor Swift released her latest album The Tortured Poets Department . It’s long. In its final form, Tortured Poets stretches 31 tracks over two hours. At least commercially, that album has been the absolute colossus that everyone predicted, but its reviews haven’t been as strong as the ones that Swift usually gets, and that expansive length is just one of the sticking points. In a new interview, though, the Smashing Pumpkins leader Billy Corga...

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