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The World Is Yours

Ian Brown · 2007

48 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · Britpop

A blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric soundscapes, merging alternative rock with Britpop influences.

Why this album works

The album received favorable reviews and contributed to Brown's steady presence in the UK music scene post-Stone Roses. It solidified his reputation as a solo artist, peaking at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart and featuring politically charged tracks that resonated with listeners during a time of global unrest.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions introspective and reflective moods
Context
Released in 2007, 'The World Is Yours' marks Ian Brown's fourth solo album after his departure from the Stone Roses. This album follows the commercial success of 'Golden Greats' and showcases Brown's continued evolution as a solo artist while grappling with personal themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· The Kooks· Splean

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 The World Is Yours Standout 4:31
  • 2 On Track 4:21
  • 3 Sister Rose Standout 3:52
  • 4 Save Us 4:57
  • 5 Eternal Flame 4:16
  • 6 The Feeding of the 5000 3:58

Disc 2

  • 1 Street Children 3:52
  • 2 Some Folks Are Hollow 3:48
  • 3 Goodbye to the Broken 3:52
  • 4 Me and You Forever 4:11
  • 5 Illegal Attacks Standout 5:25
  • 6 The World Is Yours (reprise) 1:23

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