Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends — 2008

An ambitious, Eno-produced peak, home to its baroque title smash. Bold and huge. A creative high. Released in 2008, it's the kind of later record that serious fans treasure.

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If you have Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, these are the Coldplay records worth reaching for next.

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