Posted August 13, 200618 yr Source: Coldplaying Aside from a couple of records released by veteran acts achieving late-career creative peaks, most of the best albums of 2005 were made by newer faces. Many of these artists and bands released first, second or third albums last year, bringing freshness to the airwaves, bodies to the dance floor and real vitality to various strains of rock, pop, rap and soul. 8. Coldplay, “X & Y†(Capitol) “X & Y†found Coldplay showing real progress in 2005. The album is anthemic and atmospheric in equal parts, recalling the early work of U2 and Echo & the Bunnymen. Spotlight Don’t hate Chris Martin because he’s beautiful. Hate him because he’s insanely talented, incredibly successful, and married to a gorgeous movie star. After all, Martin’s band Coldplay – for which he sings lead vocals – sold over five million copies of their 2000 release “Parachutes,†no small feat considering that was their debut. Martin comes from humble beginnings, having been raised by a teacher and an accountant, and started out his college career studying ancient history. But everything changed once Martin met Will Champion, Guy Berryman, and Jonny Buckland – three lads with whom he would eventually form Coldplay.
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August 16, 200618 yr Don’t hate Chris Martin because he’s beautiful. Hate him because he’s insanely talented, incredibly successful, and married to a gorgeous movie star. HAHAHAHA the funniest thing ive read in a while but still true LMAO!!
