bombastic

The final product moves swiftly over 10 songs, the track list starts with a flurry of energy from the bombastic opening drums of “Better Days” that propel a song on inner reflection on the past.

But if a client’s grandiose expectations flow from a TikTok video or a bombastic podcaster, Sprung issues an “it’s too good to be true” warning.

The singer herself billed the album as a bombastic, infectious slate of pop standards, one that would feel as exciting as her Eras Tour shows.

Last time Swift was in theaters, it was for “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” in 2023, a concert film re-creating the experience of her bombastic shows.

Even if the prime minister suddenly developed the silky charm and persuasiveness of George Clooney, or the bombastic nature of Piers Morgan, the question becomes, what is the story he wants to tell?