"Ripples" is the seventh studio album by English singer Ian Brown, released 1st February 2019 on the Polydor label. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 59, based on 6 reviews, indicating "Mixed or average reviews". "Ripples" is the seventh studio album by English singer Ian Brown, released 1st February 2019 on the Polydor label. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 59, based on 6 reviews, indicating "Mixed or average reviews". false 2023-07-15 11:54:52 Ripples 2019 2019-01-01 2019-01-01 43 Alternative Rock Electronic Rock 113658 2313205 029741c2-2879-4f3a-88cb-e510300cccb6 182d5d8a-94c7-4ef4-8222-a1838353a37b e7317fc6-28f2-4cc2-bcb8-aee6e756c573 /media/data/media5/Music/Ian Brown/Ripples (2019)/folder.jpg Ian Brown Ian Brown 1 First World Problems 05:57 2 Black Roses 02:38 3 Breathe and Breathe Easy (The Everness of Now) 03:27 4 The Dream and the Dreamer 05:37 5 From Chaos to Harmony 04:01 6 It's Raining Diamonds 03:10 7 Ripples 03:43 8 Blue Sky Day 05:10 9 Soul Satisfaction 04:08 10 Break Down the Walls (Warm Up Jam) 04:52 Ian George Brown (born 20 February 1963) is an English singer and multi-instrumentalist. He was the lead singer of the alternative rock band The Stone Roses from their formation in 1983. Following the split in 1996, he began a solo career, releasing seven studio albums, a greatest hits compilation, a remix album, an 11-disc box set titled Collection, and 19 singles. He returned to singing for the Stone Roses in 2011, although this did not spell the end of his solo endeavours, releasing First World Problems through Virgin/EMI Records on 25 October 2018.