Coldplay Viva La Vida Or Death and All His Friends High on Fire The Closer I Get" (which

The Closer I Get" (which turned out to be his first American chart hit ever

the new sonic palette of MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT shows a band willing to push past their own tried-and-true formulas

performances

WILD PLANET's next eight tracks continue along the same lines

Along with the aforementioned "Yellow Submarine

Coldplay Viva La Vida Or Death and All His Friends High on Fire The Closer I Get" (whichOn 2008's VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS, Coldplay follows up X&Y's accessible anthems by tweaking its signature Britpop sound with the aid of renowned producer Brian Eno, celebrated not only for his own innovative ambient albums, but also for his behind the boards work with U2. Eno's contributions don't result in a ZOOROPA like foray into dance pop, however VIVA LA VIDA sticks with Coldplay's knack for mid tempo majesty, but expands these