iTunes Originals – Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette · 2004
53 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · progressive rock
A reflective collection blending introspective storytelling with a mix of rock and pop sensibilities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective storytelling with peaks
- narrative exploration of emotions
- intimate insights into songwriting
- thoughtful pauses for reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, upbeat tracks
- seek standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'iTunes Originals – Alanis Morissette' was released in 2004, Morissette had already achieved significant fame with her previous albums, notably 'Jagged Little Pill' (1995) and 'Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie' (1998). This compilation came during a period of artistic reflection as she prepared for her next studio album, marking an exploration of her earlier works through the lens of hindsight.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fiona Apple· Tori Amos· Garbage
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction 1:43
- 2 Thoughts about “You Oughta Know” 0:52
- 3 You Oughta Know 4:09
- 4 The motivation behind writing “Everything” 2:37
- 5 Everything (iTunes Originals version) 4:34
- 6 How the inspiration behind “Everything” is similar to “Head Over Feet” 0:46
- 7 Head Over Feet (iTunes Originals version) 4:20
- 8 The most ironic thing about “Ironic” 0:51
- 9 Ironic (iTunes Originals version) 3:55
- 10 How to ruin your life in “Eight Easy Steps” 0:37
- 11 Eight Easy Steps 2:50
- 12 “Thank U” is a prayer 0:54
- 13 Thank U (iTunes Originals version) 4:36
- 14 Finding “Excuses” 0:45
- 15 Excuses (iTunes Originals version) 3:56
- 16 The therapy behind “Hands Clean” 0:55
- 17 Hands Clean (iTunes Originals version) 4:44
- 18 The most gratifying moments for me 0:48
- 19 Utopia 4:58
- 20 Why the album is called “So‐Called Chaos” 1:15
- 21 Out Is Through 3:51
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