What makes Jupiter by Jewel notable?

'Jupiter' marked a departure from Jewel's earlier work, showcasing her growth as an artist. The album received mixed reviews but has been noted for its influence on the pop-folk genre during the late '90s, reflecting a shift towards more introspective songwriting in mainstream music. Released on August 17, 1999, 'Jupiter' was Jewel's first studio album following her successful debut, 'Pieces of You.' At this point in her career, she was transitioning from folk-pop stardom into more experimental sounds that would define her artistic evolution. It highlighted her willingness to explore deeper lyrical themes and varied musical styles.