It’s no longer a cruel summer. Taylor Swift officially announced her new album The Life of a Showgirl on Aug. 12. And one day later, she shared more details about the upcoming work — including the cover art, track list and release date — as well as other surprises during her appearance on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast, New Heights.

Did Taylor Swift announce a new album on 'New Heights' podcast with Jason and Travis Kelce? When is "The Life of a Showgirl" release date? What we know.

Asked by Jason Kelce to explain the album’s “theme,” Swift replied: “It’s everything that was going on behind the curtain.” She described her goals in making the record as “melodies that were so infectious that you’re almost angry at it, and lyrics that are just as vivid but crisp and focused and completely intentional.”

New Heights’ has returned from hiatus early, teasing a very special guest for Wednesday’s show. Within the black silhouette, and other notable clues, fans are speculating it’s Taylor Swift.