What makes iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey by PJ Harvey notable?

'iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey' is notable for its intimate approach, presenting behind-the-scenes commentary alongside live tracks. The album provides listeners with a deeper understanding of her work, contributing to the ongoing discourse about female artists in rock music during the early 2000s. It reflects her influence on contemporary artists and reinforces her status as a leading figure in alternative rock. By 2004, PJ Harvey had established herself as a distinctive voice in alternative rock, following her critically acclaimed album 'Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea' (2000). 'iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey' captures her journey of artistic exploration and personal reflection, showcasing her evolution since her debut in the early '90s. This release features insights and live renditions that highlight her growth as a songwriter and performer.

Who is iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey for?

iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey works well if you're into wave-like pacing with surprises, introspective storytelling throughout and emotional depth in short tracks.

How many songs are on iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey?

iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey has 20 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey · 2004

47 min · 20 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock

A captivating blend of introspective storytelling and raw emotionality wrapped in haunting melodies.

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'iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey' is notable for its intimate approach, presenting behind-the-scenes commentary alongside live tracks. The album provides listeners with a deeper understanding of her work, contributing to the ongoing discourse about female artists in rock music during the early 2000s. It reflects her influence on contemporary artists and reinforces her status as a leading figure in alternative rock.

Best for: wave-like pacing with surprises introspective storytelling throughout emotional depth in short tracks
Context: By 2004, PJ Harvey had established herself as a distinctive voice in alternative rock, following her critically acclaimed album 'Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea' (2000). 'iTunes Originals – PJ Harvey' captures her journey of artistic exploration and personal reflection, showcasing her evolution since her debut in the early '90s. This release features insights and live renditions that highlight her growth as a songwriter and performer.
Stylistic neighbors: Bryan Adams· Muse· The Pretenders· Ed Sheeran· Labrinth· The Fratellis· Radiohead· Robbie Williams

Tracklist

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

1 ‘Dress’ First Got People Interested in Me 0:49
2 Dress 3:19
3 An Old Fashioned Fairy Tale 0:47
4 Fountain 3:40
5 Dark Things Happening 0:58
6 Down by the Water Standout 3:19
7 The Perfect Band for a Perfect Day 1:34
8 A Perfect Day Elise 2:54
9 Why the Stories Album Was So Successful 1:02
10 Good Fortune 3:25
11 Collaborating With Thom Yorke 1:00
12 This Mess We’re In Standout 4:01
13 Ugly Is a Good Start 0:34
14 The Life and Death of Mr. Badmouth Standout 4:35
15 Living in Fear of Comfort 1:41
16 The Letter 3:23
17 Two Ferrets in a Big Bag Trying to Get Out 1:51
18 Uh Huh Her 2:48
19 There’s Beauty in Darker Days 0:34
20 The Darker Days of Me & Him 5:12

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Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea

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