The Peel Me Sessions 2003 cover

The Peel Me Sessions 2003

Tina Arena · 2009

9 tracks · R&B · soul

Soulful pop melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Tina Arena's commanding vocal prowess.

Why this album works

This album is significant for its intimate approach to previously released tracks, offering fans a deeper look into Arena's emotional landscape. It received positive critical reception, highlighting her vocal strength and the raw production style, which diverges from the more polished sound of mainstream pop during that period.
Best for
heartfelt vocals for emotional moments fragmented pacing for dynamic listening intimate reflections on love
Context
In 2009, Tina Arena released 'The Peel Me Sessions 2003' as a retrospective project that revisits earlier material with fresh interpretations. This album came after her 2007 studio album 'Songs of Love & Loss', marking a time when she was reconnecting with her roots and exploring her artistry through reimagined versions of her songs.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Talk to Me Standout
  • 2 Your Love Has Never Failed Me Yet
  • 3 Peel Me (Like an Orange) Standout
  • 4 Transparency
  • 5 Drunk on Love
  • 6 Doesn’t It Feel Good
  • 7 No Apology
  • 8 Take Me Apart
  • 9 (Sweetest) Love Hangover Standout

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