What makes It's Me Again by Tweet notable?

The album features the hit single Turn da Lights Off, which peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing Tweet's unique blend of soulful melodies and relatable storytelling. Despite mixed reviews, the album solidified her position within the neo-soul movement and influenced emerging artists in the genre. It's Me Again is Tweet's sophomore album, following her 2002 debut, Southern Hummingbird. By 2005, she was building on the success of her first album, which had garnered significant critical acclaim and commercial attention, including a Grammy nomination.

How many songs are on It's Me Again?

It's Me Again has 15 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

It's Me Again

Tweet · 2005

59 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B

A smooth blend of neo-soul and contemporary R&B, infused with introspective lyrics and rich vocal harmonies.

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Turn da Lights Off — This track exemplifies Tweet's signature style with its sultry groove and candid exploration of vulnerability in relationships, becoming a standout hit from the album.
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Iceberg — Iceberg showcases Tweet's emotive vocal delivery against a minimalist backdrop, effectively conveying themes of emotional resilience and introspection.
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My Man — This track highlights Tweet's storytelling prowess, revealing complex dynamics in romantic relationships through vivid imagery and heartfelt emotion.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

48 /100

Foothills

Higher than 19% of albums we've rated

The album blends smooth R&B with introspective lyrics, showcasing solid craftsmanship but lacking standout compositions.

What we noticed

The first half of the album maintains a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the second half introduces more varied tempos and emotional themes.
Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies, particularly in the choruses, enhancing the soulful quality of the music.
The lyrics often reflect personal experiences and introspection, with a focus on relationships and self-discovery.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Intro (It’s Me Again) 1:35
2 Turn da Lights Off 4:50
3 Iceberg 5:06
4 Could It Be 4:24
5 You 4:32
6 Cab Ride 3:29
7 Things I Don’t Mean 3:02
8 My Man 4:00
9 Sports, Sex & Food 3:20
10 Small Change 4:30
11 Two of Us 3:19
12 Where Do We Go From Here? 3:14
13 Steer 3:37
14 I’m Done 5:18
15 We Don’t Need No Water 5:10

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Southern Hummingbird

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