Taylor Swift is dropping a new album.

A countdown appeared on Swift’s website against a glittery orange background on Aug. 11 and reached zero at 12:12 a.m. ET on Aug. 12. The website briefly crashed as fans flooded the site in anticipation. Preorders for the new album will ship out before Oct. 13, although the official release date has not yet been announced. The album artwork and tracklist are also yet to be revealed.

Swift appears set to reveal the album artwork during an upcoming episode of the podcast “New Heights,” hosted by her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and his brother, retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce.

The Life of a Showgirl will be Swift’s 12th original studio album. Her last album was The Tortured Poets Department , which w

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