This Is M.E.
Melissa Etheridge · 2014
41 min · 11 tracks · folk rock
Folk-infused rock melodies intertwine with raw, confessional lyrics that explore love, loss, and self-identity.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments raw confessions about self-identity for evening unwinding
- Context
- Released on September 30, 2014, 'This Is M.E.' marked Melissa Etheridge's return to the music scene after a four-year hiatus following her album 'Fearless.' At this point in her career, Etheridge was embracing her identity and experiences more openly, reflecting a mature sound that resonates with themes of personal growth and acceptance.
- If you like
- folk rock
This Is M.E. is an album by Melissa Etheridge, released in 2014. Folk-infused rock melodies intertwine with raw, confessional lyrics that explore love, loss, and self-identity. The album debuted at number 30 on the Billboard 200 chart and received generally positive reviews for its intimate songwriting and musical evolution. It is noted for Etheridge's ability to blend personal storytelling with broader themes of resilience, contributing to the ongoing conversation around LGBTQ+ visibility in music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does This Is M.E. sound like?
Folk-infused rock melodies intertwine with raw, confessional lyrics that explore love, loss, and self-identity. Rooted in folk rock.
What makes This Is M.E. by Melissa Etheridge notable?
The album debuted at number 30 on the Billboard 200 chart and received generally positive reviews for its intimate songwriting and musical evolution. It is noted for Etheridge's ability to blend personal storytelling with broader themes of resilience, contributing to the ongoing conversation around LGBTQ+ visibility in music. Released on September 30, 2014, 'This Is M.E.' marked Melissa Etheridge's return to the music scene after a four-year hiatus following her album 'Fearless.' At this point in her career, Etheridge was embracing her identity and experiences more openly, reflecting a mature sound that resonates with themes of personal growth and acceptance.
Who is This Is M.E. for?
This Is M.E. works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, raw confessions about self-identity and for evening unwinding.
How many songs are on This Is M.E.?
This Is M.E. has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Won’t Be Alone Tonight 4:28
- 2 Take My Number Standout 3:55
- 3 A Little Hard Hearted 3:49
- 4 Do It Again 2:59
- 5 Monster Standout 3:29
- 6 Ain’t That Bad 3:12
- 7 All the Way Home 4:14
- 8 Like a Preacher 4:05
- 9 Stranger Road 3:25
- 10 A Little Bit of Me Standout 3:26
- 11 Who Are You Waiting For 4:10
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