Ed Sheeran ‘Loves’ Taylor Swift, Aaron Dessner’s TTPD Work

Ed Sheeran is praising Taylor Swift‘s most current function with producer Aaron Dessner on The Tortured Poets Department and its shock 2nd installment, The Anthology.

“It’s good! I’ll constantly enjoy the operate that she does with Aaron,” Sheeran, 33, explained to Added‘s Melvin Roberts in a new interview clip revealed by using X on Friday, May perhaps 3. “It’s a really strong album.”

The National frontman, 48, worked on 17 tunes with Swift, 34, for her really expected 11th studio album, which include “So Extended, London,” “Clara Bow,” “But Daddy I Love Him,” “loml,” “Chloe or Sam or Sophia or Marcus” and “How Did It Close?” (Swift introduced the release of TTPD while accepting the award for Greatest Pop Vocal Album for Midnights at the 66th annual Grammy Awards in February.)

“We started working on these songs around two several years back and it feels like they have retained us corporation and developed in beautiful and unanticipated methods as a result of so considerably everyday living lived through this procedure,” Dessner wrote through Instagram soon after the album’s release ahead of breaking down their background together.

“It’s tricky to think Taylor and I have now recorded above 60 songs with each other (17 throughout this anthology!!) in the 4 several years because we commenced functioning with each other on Folklore in 2020,” he ongoing. “I am eternally grateful to Taylor for sharing her crazy talents with and trusting me with her music. I feel these tunes are some of the most lyrically acute, intricate, susceptible and cathartic Taylor has ever composed and I am continuously astonished by her abilities as a songwriter and performer.”

In addition to operating with Dessner on Swift’s most the latest album, the 14-time Grammy Award winner’s longtime collaborator Jack Antonoff also wrote and created the album with the duo.

“My preferred get the job done we have produced together / created in the most wild unhinged moment,” Antonoff wrote by means of Instagram when TTPD was released in April. “All the suffering distilled in this album and all the laughter that came out of it. Will maintain those people days in the studio eternally as the most inspiring of my daily life. I adore this album and the way it arrived collectively. TTPD Endlessly.”

This is far from the first time the all-star trio of musicians have worked alongside one another. Dessner and Antonoff, 40, formerly collaborated with Swift on Folklore, Evermore, Fearless (Taylor’s Edition), Pink (Taylor’s Version) and Midnights, winning a Grammy Award for Album of the Yr in 2021 for Folklore.

“And @taylorswift, from 1989 to listed here … goddamn. You are the a single who allow me produce records to start with,” Antonoff wrote by means of Instagram following the ceremony. “Before you I just ‘wasn’t a producer,’ according to the herbs. I just was not allow in that room. Then I met you, we manufactured ‘Out of the Woods’ and you mentioned, ‘That’s the version’ and that changed my lifestyle correct there.”