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.
17Albums on Vinyles.com
2102Discogs releases
9.2MLast.fm listeners

About

Coldplay, British pop rock from London, evolving since 1996.

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
·
02
Viva la Vida
·
03
The Scientist
·
04
Clocks
·
05
Fix You
·
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
#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
#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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Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

Moon Music
Master release · LP · 2024
Market position i
32,39 €
Min price 20 €Max price 41 €
Average price 32,39 €
Only 96 copies for sale on Discogs
154 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Music Of The Spheres
Master release · LP · 2021
Market position i
13,31 €
Min price 1 €Max price 121 €
Average price 13,31 €
Only 239 copies for sale on Discogs
233 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Everyday Life
Master release · LP · 2019
Market position i
26,68 €
Min price 6 €Max price 48 €
Average price 26,68 €
Only 85 copies for sale on Discogs
50 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
A Head Full Of Dreams
Master release · LP · 2015
Market position i
25,11 €
Min price 20 €Max price 3000 €
Average price 25,11 €
Only 136 copies for sale on Discogs
435 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Ghost Stories
Master release · LP · 2014
Market position i
11,60 €
Min price 9 €Max price 17 €
Average price 11,60 €
Only 175 copies for sale on Discogs
284 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Mylo Xyloto
Master release · LP · 2011
Market position i
17,10 €
Min price 15 €Max price 19 €
Average price 17,10 €
Only 203 copies for sale on Discogs
1 963 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Moon MusicLP, Album, Bioplastic, Limited Edition, Numbered
Parlophone Worldwide · 2024 5021732278968 🔥 Standard edition
154 want · 2 671 have · ratio 0,1
40,60 €
Moon MusicLP, Album, Stereo
Parlophone Worldwide · 2024 5021732278982 Original pressing
154 want · 2 671 have · ratio 0,1
30,00 €
Music Of The SpheresLP, Album, Stereo
Parlophone Europe · 2021 0190296666964 🔥 Standard edition
233 want · 2 068 have · ratio 0,1
120,80 €
Music Of The SpheresLP, Album
Parlophone US · 2021 0190296666964 Original pressing
233 want · 2 068 have · ratio 0,1
0,87 €
Everyday LifeLP, Album
Parlophone US · 2019 TMR-653 🔥 Standard edition
50 want · 96 have · ratio 0,5
6,13 €
Everyday LifeLP, Album, Limited Edition
Parlophone US · 2019 TMR-653 Original pressing
50 want · 96 have · ratio 0,5
47,85 €
A Head Full Of DreamsLP, Album
Parlophone Europe · 2015 0825646982158 🔥 Standard edition
435 want · 5 915 have · ratio 0,1
20,00 €
A Head Full Of DreamsLP, Stereo
Parlophone USA & Europe · 2015 0825646982158 Original pressing
435 want · 5 915 have · ratio 0,1
25,21 €

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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FAQ

FAQ: Coldplay on physical formats

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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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 04/07/2026