Artist page · 04/07/2026

Coldplay

LondonFormed in 1996Brit Pop17 vinyl albums
Coldplay formed in London in 1996 and blend Britpop, alternative rock, and pop. Their lineup features Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, and Will Champion.
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Over 20 vinyl releases including standout LPs from 2000 to 2024; original pressings vary widely in price and rarity.

Coldplay emerged from the London music scene with a distinct pop rock style that incorporates elements of alternative and Britpop. Over nearly three decades, they have released 23 vinyl albums, ranging from early 2000s releases like Parachutes to the scheduled 2024 LP Moon Music. Their records are published primarily under Parlophone and Warner Music labels, featuring various formats including limited editions and numbered pressings. Vinyl collectors can explore numerous pressings and editions with prices fluctuating widely depending on rarity, pressing origin, and condition.

Their catalog covers a broad sonic palette from the melodic and introspective early albums to increasingly electronic and diverse sounds in recent releases.

Discography

Coldplay discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Moon MusicParlophone · 2024
2024
Moon Music
CD, Album, Limited Edition
Studio
Music Of The SpheresParlophone · 2021
2021
Music Of The Spheres
CD, Album
Studio
Everyday LifeParlophone · 2019
2019
Everyday Life
File, MP3, Album, Stereo
Studio
Love In TokyoParlophone · 2018
2018
Love In Tokyo
CD, Album, Limited Edition, Mixed, Stereo
Studio
Live In Buenos AiresParlophone · 2018
2018
Live In Buenos Aires
CD, Album
Live
A Head Full Of DreamsParlophone · 2015
2015
A Head Full Of Dreams
CD, Album
Studio
Ghost StoriesParlophone · 2014
2014
Ghost Stories
CD, Album
Studio
Ghost Stories · Live 2014Parlophone · 2014
2014
Ghost Stories · Live 2014
Blu-ray, Stereo, Multichannel, CD, Album
Studio
Live 2012Parlophone · 2012
2012
Live 2012
CD, Album, Mixed, DVD, DVD-Video, Multichannel, PAL, All Media
Studio
Mylo XylotoParlophone · 2011
2011
Mylo Xyloto
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Left Right Left Right LeftParlophone · 2009
2009
Left Right Left Right Left
CD, Album, Promo
Studio
Viva La Vida Or Death And All His FriendsParlophone · 2008
2008
Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
CD, Album
Studio
X&YParlophone · 2005
2005
X&Y
CD, Album, Copy Protected
Studio
Live 2003Parlophone · 2003
2003
Live 2003
DVD, DVD-Video, PAL, CD, CD-ROM, Album
Studio
A Rush Of Blood To The HeadParlophone · 2002
2002
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
CD, Album
Studio
ParachutesParlophone · 2000
2000
Parachutes
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Coldplay's career.

01
Yellow
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02
Viva la Vida
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03
The Scientist
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04
Clocks
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05
Fix You
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06
Sparks
·
07
Paradise
Paradise
Mylo Xyloto · 2011
08
Don't Panic
·

The essentials

The 3 Coldplay albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2000
Vinyl, LP, Album
Parachutes

Debut album anchoring Coldplay in the UK pop rock and Britpop scene, featuring the breakthrough single "Yellow."

12 tracksParlophone labelProduced by Ken Nelson
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#2 · 2015
LP, Stereo
A Head Full Of Dreams

An eclectic album mixing electronic, funk, and alternative rock styles, showcasing Coldplay's sonic diversity.

11 tracksParlophone labelMultiple vinyl editions
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#3 · 2024
LP, Album, Stereo
Moon Music

Latest release with synth-pop and alt-pop influences, available in several vinyl variants including limited editions.

12 tracksParlophone labelLimited edition numbered pressingWorldwide release
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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Coldplay

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Coldplay’s collaboration with producer Brian Eno on Viva la Vida marked a sonic expansion.
— Producer influence
01Studio

Recording breakthrough debut Parachutes with Ken Nelson

The debut album Parachutes was recorded in 1999 with producer Ken Nelson and released in June 2000. It established Coldplay's presence in UK pop rock and was driven by the hit single "Yellow."

2000London
02Tour

Global tour following A Rush Of Blood To The Head

After releasing their second album in 2002, Coldplay toured worldwide from June 2002 to September 2003, including the recording of a live CD and DVD titled Live 2003.

2002Worldwide
03Certification

X&Y topped charts in 28 countries in 2005

Their third album X&Y was the best selling CD globally in 2005, reaching number one in 28 countries despite mixed critical reception; it was followed by the Twisted Logic Tour.

2005Worldwide
04Release

Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends in 2008

Released June 12, 2008 in the UK and US, this album features artwork inspired by Delacroix’s La Liberté guidant le peuple and includes singles released both digitally and on vinyl.

2008England
05Vinyl pressing

Moon Music 2024 vinyl editions

Moon Music from 2024 is offered in multiple vinyl pressings including standard stereo and limited numbered bioplastic editions, with prices ranging from 20 to over 40 euros depending on the edition and seller.

2024Worldwide

Records by Coldplay

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X&Y - Front Cover X&Y - Back Cover

X&Y

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
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A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD - Front Cover A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD - Front Cover

A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
From $27.99 1 offer
PARACHUTES - Front Cover PARACHUTES - Front Cover

PARACHUTES

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WES
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EVERYDAY LIFE - Front Cover EVERYDAY LIFE - Front Cover

EVERYDAY LIFE

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
From $37.22 1 offer
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS - Front Cover A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS - Front Cover

A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
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GHOST STORIES - Front Cover GHOST STORIES - Front Cover

GHOST STORIES

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
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MYLO XYLOTO - Front Cover MYLO XYLOTO - Front Cover

MYLO XYLOTO

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
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VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS - Front Cover VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS - Front Cover

VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
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MUSIC OF THE SPHERES - Front Cover MUSIC OF THE SPHERES - Front Cover

MUSIC OF THE SPHERES

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WIEA
From $29.98 1 offer
MOON MUSIC - Front Cover MOON MUSIC - Front Cover

MOON MUSIC

Coldplay
International Pop Pop
INTERCOM
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A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD - Front Cover

A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WARNER MUSIC UK
From $38.88 1 offer
PARACHUTES - Front Cover PARACHUTES - Front Cover

PARACHUTES

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WARNER MUSIC UK
From $39.95 1 offer
Brothers & Sisters 25th Anniversary Edition - Front Cover

Brothers & Sisters 25th Anniversary Edition

Coldplay
International Pop Pop
FIERCE PANDA
From $34.62 1 offer
X & Y - Front Cover

X & Y

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WARNER MUSIC UK
From $46.63 1 offer
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS - Front Cover

A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
WARNER MUSIC UK
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A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS (ATLANTIC 75) - Front Cover A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS (ATLANTIC 75) - Back Cover

A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS (ATLANTIC 75)

Coldplay
International Pop Pop
WIEA
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PROSPEKT'S MARCH (RECYCLED VINYL) - Front Cover

PROSPEKT'S MARCH (RECYCLED VINYL)

Coldplay
International Pop Pop
INTERCOM
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BOSSA N COLDPLAY/THE ELECTRO BOSSA SONGBOOK/VINYLE JAUNE - Front Cover

BOSSA N COLDPLAY/THE ELECTRO BOSSA SONGBOOK/Yellow Vinyl

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
MUSIC BROKERS
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Christmas Lights (Ed Std) - Front Cover

Christmas Lights (Ed Std)

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
INTERCOM
From $13.73 1 offer
Music Of The Spheres - Front Cover

Music Of The Spheres

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
INTERCOM
From $20.00 1 offer
EVERYDAY LIFE - Front Cover

EVERYDAY LIFE

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
INTERCOM
From $22.99 2 offers
The sisters - Front Cover

The sisters

Coldplay
International Rock Rock
FIERCE PANDA
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KALEIDOSCOPE EP - Front Cover

KALEIDOSCOPE EP

Coldplay
Britpop Pop
INTERCOM
From $36.99 1 offer

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FAQ

FAQ

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When was Coldplay formed and where?

Coldplay was formed in London in 1996 by Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland, soon joined by Guy Berryman and Will Champion.

What are Coldplay's most notable vinyl releases?

Key vinyl releases include Parachutes (2000), A Head Full Of Dreams (2015), and the upcoming Moon Music (2024), all available in various editions with differing availability.

Which Coldplay vinyl is considered their debut album pressing?

Parachutes, released in 2000 on vinyl under the Parlophone label, is Coldplay's debut album pressing.

What formats and editions are Common for Coldplay vinyl records?

Coldplay vinyls are often available as LP albums in stereo. Some releases have limited editions such as bioplastic and numbered pressings.

How can I identify original Coldplay vinyl pressings?

Original pressings often list Parlophone or Warner Music as the label and have specific catalog numbers like 0825646982158 for "A Head Full Of Dreams".

Are there any limited editions of Coldplay vinyls in France?

Limited editions and regional pressings of Coldplay albums such as Moon Music and A Head Full Of Dreams are available in European markets including France.

What are the typical price ranges for Coldplay vinyls on the market?

Prices range widely from under 10 euros for some recent pressings to over 3000 euros for rare, high-demand editions, depending on condition and rarity.

Which Coldplay album would you recommend for audiophiles?

"Moon Music" (2024) with its stereo LP editions and limited numberings offers a contemporary production that audiophiles might appreciate for sound quality and collectible variants.

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Last updated: 04/07/2026