The National’s Aaron Dessner speaks out on if Gracie Abrams’ ‘Death Wish’ is about Taylor Swift

The National‘s Aaron Dessner has spoken out on whether Gracie Abrams’ ‘Death Wish’ is about Taylor Swift. READ MORE: Gracie Abrams – ‘Daughter From Hell’ review: a dramatic reckoning with her younger self The popstar released her latest album ‘Daughter From Hell‘ on July 17 – and one track in particular has fans speculating that Taylor Swift might be its subject. ‘Death Wish’, the album’s second track, contains biting lyrics such as “You’re everything I’ll never be, you live to look for enemies” and “I ruined your plans of some grand self-promotion“. Some fans have interpreted these words to be about Taylor Swift, for whom Abrams was a support act for the ‘Eras’ tour. However, ‘Daughter From Hell’ producer Aaron Dessner has denied such allegations. Along with his work in The National, Dessner has collaborated with Abrams for six years, and has also produced several Swift albums including 2020’s ‘folklore’ and ‘evermore’. He told Billboard that ‘Death Wish’ was “definitely not” about the ‘Opalite’ singer. “It was written at a time when [Gracie] was writing about a friend’s ex, being in a bad relationship,” he told the outlet. “So it was kind of about that person, I think. I wouldn’t...