Coldplay - Viva La Vida Or Death and All His Friends (LP) M S34 Roger Waters (vocals

Roger Waters (vocals

smaller hits like "Wait for Me" and the splendid "Did It in a Minute" (easily one of the greatest songs they ever cut) more than hold their own alongside familiar items like "Sara Smile

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" an emotive piano-driven ballad

unlike many '90s alt-rock veterans

Coldplay - Viva La Vida Or Death and All His Friends (LP) M S34 Roger Waters (vocalsOn 2008's VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS, Coldplay follows up X&Y's accessible anthems by tweaking its signature Britpop sound with the aid of renowned producer Brian Eno, celebrated not only for his own innovative ambient albums, but also for his behind the boards work with U2. Eno's contributions don't result in a ZOOROPA like foray into dance pop, however VIVA LA VIDA sticks with Coldplay's knack for mid tempo majesty, but expands these