Chris Martin has said “quality control” fades around the dozen-album mark. A new album takes the band a step closer to its end.
Dry your eyes now. You can’t say Coldplay didn’t give us ample warning. “We are only going to do 12 proper albums and that’s real,” the English rock band’s singer Chris Martin told Apple Music this week: a shock revelation that had music lovers feverishly counting on their fingers.lands today , we’re due for two more serves of their insufferable bombast and mewling, lasting until 2030. But haters gonna hate, as another popular stadium shaker memorably surmised.
The eternally Rolling Stones, not so much. Fans tend to favour the Brian Jones years, or the late ’60s/early ‘70s sprint fromBut the Stones’ set lists are tellingly unconcerned today with anything much after album 14 – or maybe 16: there’s too much impropriety to count with those guys., then rancour, derision and greatest-hits tours thereafter. Led Zeppelin peaked at six, those last three albums invariably ranked as OK or worse.
Consider this a cheeky plug for the inevitable solo albums that might, like Knopfler’s, sound weirdly reminiscent of his old band.
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