An ambitious, Eno-produced peak, home to its baroque title smash. Bold and huge. A creative high. Released in 2008, it's one of Coldplay's later high points.
On vinyl: Vinyl can be scarcer than the CD from this era, so it's worth looking for a recent repressing.
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More from Coldplay — where to go next
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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Parachutes2000 · PopStart here
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A Rush of Blood to the Head2002 · PopClassic
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X&Y2005 · PopClassic
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Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends2008 · you're viewing this oneClassic
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