Solarized
Ian Brown · 2004
39 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · Britpop
A vibrant blend of alternative rock and Britpop, infused with introspective lyrics and engaging melodies.
Why this album works
'Solarized' received positive reviews for its catchy hooks and lyrical depth, reaching number 5 on the UK Albums Chart. It marked a significant moment as Brown's continued evolution as a solo artist, showcasing his ability to maintain relevance in the music scene amidst changing tastes.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions introspective mood exploration
- Context
- In 2004, Ian Brown released 'Solarized' as his fourth solo album, following the commercially successful 'Golden Greats' in 2001. At this point in his career, Brown was navigating a transition from his earlier fame with The Stone Roses to establishing a distinct solo identity, experimenting with sound and lyrical themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Longsight M13 Standout 3:12
- 2 Time Is My Everything Standout 3:52
- 3 Destiny or Circumstance 2:35
- 4 Upside Down Standout 3:12
- 5 Solarized 3:47
- 6 The Sweet Fantastic 3:52
- 7 Keep What Ya Got 4:28
- 8 Home Is Where the Heart Is 3:06
- 9 One Way Ticket to Paradise 4:15
- 10 Kiss Ya Lips (No ID) 3:56
- 11 Happy Ever After 2:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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