It’s been a busy week for Coldplay. On Friday (October 4), the British band released their 10th album, Moon Music, and hopped on shopping channel QVC to give it to viewers. On Saturday night, they appeared as musical guests and continued the conversation. SNL to celebrate the show’s 50th season.
This time, they have shared a deluxe version of Moon Music titled Full Moon Edition, featuring bonus tracks and three new original songs. The complete tracklist for the new release can be found below.
Moon Music (Full Moon Edition) now released on all platforms https://t.co/C4o1q2Enco
Original Album + 10 Blue Moon including Best Kid, Man in the Moon, π
moon music
1. Moon Music
2. I feel like I’m falling in love
3. we pray
4.Jupiter
5. Feeling good
6.π
7.iAAM
8.β¦ pic.twitter.com/IRYGyGgmUf
β Coldplay (@coldplay) October 6, 2024
The Chris Martin-led group’s deluxe edition includes unreleased songs “The Karate Kid,” “Angelsong” and “A Wave,” the latter of which is stylized as a waving emoji on the streaming service. There is. The Full Moon Edition includes alternate and live versions of several tracks from the album. βFeels Like Iβm Falling in Liveβ is a version recorded live during the record-breaking Music of the Spheres global tour, and βWe Play β Be Our Guestβ features listeners Little Sims’ verse was removed to encourage his own vocals. take.
Moon Music featured a number of collaborators, including super producer Max Martin, Nigerian superstar Burna Boy, and electronic musician John Hopkins, and went on to release the band’s fourth studio album, 2008 There was also a contribution from ambient pioneer Brian Eno, who produced 2011’s Viva La Vida or Death and All His. friend. The latest LP is a companion piece to his 2021 album Music Of The Spheres, which debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
While promoting the new album, Martin spoke again about his vision for the band to record only 12 studio albums. Martin told NME in 2021: “It’s a lot of work to put everything into. I love it and it’s great, but it’s also very intense.”
In a new interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Martin pointed out that his work on the Beatles, Bob Marley, and Harry Potter books and films is limited. “Having that restriction means that the quality control at this point is so high that it’s almost impossible for a song to achieve that, which is great,” he said. .
The band recently announced new UK stadium tour dates in London and Hull, including 10 sold-out dates at Wembley Stadium. The UK tour, the only one in Europe in 2025, will include a donation to the Music Venues Trust to support the grassroots music scene.