Undress to the Beat

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Undress to the Beat
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 20, 2009 (2009-03-20)
Recorded20082009
Genre
Length46:56
Label
Producer Anders Wollbeck, Carl Falk, Johan Bobäck, Remee, Vacuum, King of Sweden
Jeanette chronology
Naked Truth
(2006)
Undress to the Beat
(2009)
DNA
(2019)
Singles from Undress to the Beat
  1. "Undress to the Beat"
    Released: February 27, 2009
  2. "Material Boy (Don't Look Back)"
    Released: May 29, 2009
  3. "Solitary Rose"
    Released: October 30, 2009

Undress to the Beat is the seventh album by German pop singer Jeanette. It was released by Universal Records on 20 March 2009 in Germany. [1] A limited deluxe edition of the album was also released on March 20, 2009 with a bonus remixes and songs. [2]

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Critical reception

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Undress to the Beat received negative reviews from pop music critics. In a review for CDStarts.de, Matthias Reichel wrote that the album was an effort to capitalize on the chart success of Kylie Minogue and Lady Gaga by adopting their dance-pop musical style. Furthermore, Reichel called the album unconvincing, rating it four out of ten. [3] LetMeEntertainYou.de described the album as unoriginal, citing its similarities to recent efforts by Britney Spears and Madonna. [4]

Singles

Track listing

Undress to the BeatStandard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."No Rules"
  • King of Sweden
3:22
2."Undress to the Beat"
  • Bobäck
3:47
3."Chasing a Thrill"
  • Fransisca Balke
  • Peter Wright
  • Rob Davis
  • King of Sweden
3:31
4."Teach Me How to Say Goodbye"3:49
5."Wild at That"
  • Vacuum
3:17
6."Feline"
  • Balke
  • Paul Longland
  • Wright
  • Davis
  • Balke
  • Longland
  • Wright
  • Davis
3:30
7."Solitary Rose"
  • Falk
3:02
8."Freak Out"
  • Harry Sommerdahl
3:50
9."In or Out"
  • Biedermann
  • Junior
  • Falk
  • Falk
3:37
10."I Feel Love"
  • Axel Hedfors
  • George Nakas
  • Klaswahl
  • Rogerolsson
  • Shridar Solanki
4:07
11."Material Boy (Don't Look Back)"
  • Vacuum
4:20
12."This Love"
  • Georgie Dennis
  • Sean Creasey
  • Harry Sommerdahl
  • King of Sweden
3:12
13."All Mine"
  • Vacuum
3:31
Undress to the Beat Deluxe edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Undress to the Beat" (Eddie Thoneick Dub Remix)
  • Bobäck
  • Fast
  • Lindé
  • Ek
  • Bobäck
  • Eddie Thoneick
5:32
15."Undress to the Beat" (Alex Os'kin & Michael Haase Remix)
  • Bobäck
  • Fast
  • Lindé
  • Ek
  • Bobäck
  • Alex Os'kin
  • Michael Haase
8:41
16."Undress to the Beat" (Infrarohd Remix)
  • Bobäck
  • Fast
  • Lindé
  • Ek
  • Bobäck
  • Aiko Rohd
3:49
17."Walking Through the Fire"
  • Biedermann
  • Jörg Weisselberg
  • Weisselberg
3:23
18."Don't Forget to Say I Love You"
  • Biedermann
  • Weisselberg
  • Weisselberg
4:21

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [8] 27
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] 41

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