He said: “One time I was watching ‘Star Wars’ and they had the scene with the Cantina band right? And I was like: ‘I wonder what musicians are like across the universe?’ and that led to this whole thing and now here we are.”

Meanwhile, Chris recently said their new material was inspired by ‘Star Wars' after he watched the movies and was left wondering what music on other planets sounds like. The note also seemed to hint at further sci-fi themes with the phrase 'Everyone is an alien somewhere'.įive of the tracks are represented by just an emoji on the track-listing. The band - also comprising Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, and Will Champion - released the lead single ‘Higher Power’ in May, followed by 'Coloratura' in July.Ĭhris and co posted about the Max Martin-produced LP on Instagram with a handwritten note alongside an album trailer that combines an animated cosmic journey through the album's planetary artwork with short clips of the album's 12 tracks. The Grammy-winners are currently gearing up to release their album ‘Music of the Spheres’ on October 15. Speaking on the 'You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes' podcast, the 'High Power' hitmaker teased: “We have a new song called ‘Weirdo’ which has been waiting to come out for a long time because we’re doing a kinda musical and this song has been waiting for that.”Īnd Chris hailed the track as “one of our best songs'.Ĭoldplay previously penned the songs for a 'Game of Thrones' musical for Comic Relief in 2015. Coldplay have recorded a song called 'Weirdo' for a musical.Ĭhris Martin has spilled that the 'Yellow' hitmakers have had the song ready and waiting for a 'long time', but didn't divulge what the production is.

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