This was enough to set Swift's most obsessive fans into a rage, as they began harassing Mapes with threats and phone calls to her personal mobile device.Jillian Mapes better sleep with an eye open tonight me talking about jillian mapes. You can find him in the Know Your Meme office listening to Babymetal and Sugar Ray's Greatest Hits. Taylor Swift stans are attacking music journalists online from Pitchfork and the New York Times for giving slightly critical reviews to 'folklore'. Daily reviews of every important album in music. It's so fucking toxic. You will never be happy and sleep well again.”Mapes has also been directly targeted by stans both on and offline with death threats. Mapes complimented the album but it was not a sycophantic “TAYLOR IS THE BEST AT EVERYTHING” sort of piece. On Monday Pitchfork’s senior editor Jillian Mapes published a review of the singer’s eighth album Folklore, and hours later was bombarded with angry messages on … He has written for several music blogs and has sincerely argued on numerous occasions that vaporwave is the most important music genre of the 21st century.
They attacked her online with threatening messages. Some even tried to hex her!
For some fans, that's unforgivable. “You will be filled with your dark fears and demons. A discussion of Taylor Swift’s new album, folklore, on the latest episode of our new podcast The Pitchfork Review. But this isn’t what the stans are discussing — or, if they are, it’s only as a weapon.ከጨለማው ንግሥት ቤለላ በኋላ የሚመጣ ማንኛውም ሰው ለብቻው ይሞታል እናም ለዘላለም ይቃጠላል ፡፡ በጨለማ ፍርሃቶችዎ እና በአጋንንትዎ ይሞላሉ ፡፡ በጭራሽ ደስተኛ አትሆኑም እና እንደገና በደንብ ይተኛሉ። let's check in on the replies to this tweet from the NYT about the funeral of a civil rights icon This behaviour is far from unique to Swifites, especially as some musicians use their fanbases against critics (to be clear, Swift hasn’t done this directly, though her discourse of ‘haters’ is an unintentional source of ammunition for fans).Taylor Swift Fans Are Sending Death Threats To ‘folklore’ Reviewers Who Didn’t Give It A 10/10 Consequently, as The Daily Beast reports, Swift's fans have since doxxed, harassed, and threatened the Pitchfork author. He also spends most of the review contextualising the album’s production within Swift’s career, which, you know, is what critics do.“The desolate, stubborn, overcomposed indie rock of That’s more or less his summation and argues that it doesn’t really matter whether or not this gets radio play as the album propels Swift forward in er meta-narrative as an artist, and, given the current state of the world, might not even be toured or given an ‘era’ in the typical Swift form.This, naturally, has seen Caramanica receive the same threats as Mapes.

Pop/R&B; But the review did not sit well with Swift’s fans. Please don't tap on his shoulder if his headphones are on, as he is very easily spooked. reviewer of folklore for pitchfork One particularly amusing tweet from the mess came from a user who suggested that Pitchfork hire some "indie/alt reviewers," which is particularly ridiculous considering Pitchfork's titanic stance in the indie and alternative scene.ከጨለማው ንግሥት በኋላ ፣ ቴይለር ስዊፍት በኋላ የሚመጣ ማንኛውም ሰው ብቻውን ይሞታል እና ለዘላለም ይቃጠላል። በጨለማ ፍርሃቶችዎ እና በአጋንንትዎ ይሞላሉ ፡፡ በጭራሽ ደስተኛ አትሆኑም እና እንደገና በደንብ ይተኛሉ ፡፡ While the mess is certainly a bad look for Swift and her fandom, it is hardly the first time obsessive fans of an artist have gone out of their way to harass anyone whose opinion of the artist doesn't meet their standards. Pitchfork's positive review took Folklore from a 90 to an 89 on review aggregator Metacritic.

by: Pitchfork; July 31 2020. These reviewers made the mistake of merely liking 'folklore', instead of calling it the peak of music. I say delete this and the rating before your credibility goes in the gutterCaramanica’s review is one of the most critical reviews in a major publication, but still is fairly positive: ultimately, he’s critical of the move to ‘indie authenticity’, and believes the sound ‘murks’ and obscures Swift’s songwriting talents.

Jillian Mapes wrote a review on Taylor Swift’s Folklore.

Not only that, these crazed fans leaked the Pitchfork editor’s address, phone number and photos. As she shared on her now-private Twitter account, she’s received late-night threatening phone calls to her mobile, as well as tweets implying fans know her address.As a response, stan accounts are now re-framing it as a “grown verified adult accounts” tearing down young fans for “joking around”, and saying Mapes went private because she is struggling to accept she wrote a bad review.And they're complaining on their timelines about "grown adults dragging stan accounts," acting like they're the victims, not Jill. Uhmn huns this article is BIASED, written by someone who clearly stated that he’s a pop critic and also gave the lowest rating. After high-profile music publication Pitchfork gave Folklore an 8.0/10 review yesterday, Swift stans harassed the site, and most troublingly, the review's writer, senior editor Jillian Mapes.