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As you’ve probably already heard, Taylor Swift ’s The Life of a Showgirl has officially broken the record set by Adele’s 25 for the biggest first-week sales, hitting the 3.5 million mark just five days after its release. Of course, those first-week sales were fueled by 34 different versions of TLOAS —including 27 physical iterations (18 CDs, eight vinyl LPs and one cassette) and seven download variants (the latest being her Deluxe So Punk on the Internet Version ).

Naturally, fans have...thoughts, but just a quick reminder that this isn’t a new practice for Blondie. For The Tortured Poets Department , for instance, Taylor released a whopping 36 album variants —so while she has

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