This was originally posted on the One Band, 5 Songs Patreon on June 12, 2024.

Before last week, I'd never listened to an album by Coldplay. I'd heard of the band and even liked a few of their songs, but that was it. So I decided to change that and give them a go. I created a playlist with their albums and EPs, listened to it all, and recorded my first impressions.

Playlist: 

Coldplay (discography):  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gkjOfmzZPvZrwtk2c1H2q 

References:

Wikipedia - Coldplay:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coldplay 

Wikipedia - Coldplay discography:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coldplay_discography 

Billboard - Coldplay:  https://www.billboard.com/artist/coldplay/ 

Rate Your Music - Coldplay:  https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/coldplay 

YouTube - Coldplay: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert:  https://youtu.be/j82L3pLjb_0