Will Hodgkinson of The Times described it as a 'forward-thinking vision of a melodic utopia with shades of Pink Floyd at their most hopeful'.

Writing for Rolling Stone, Daniel Kreps described the song as 'space epic' and a 'multi-suite voyage into the cosmos, with Chris Martin namechecking celestial bodies along his journey to the stars'. Matt Doria from NME praised the track for 'echoing the rhapsodic prog-rock vibes of Pink Floyd circa Dark Side of the Moon' and also noted how it marks 'an ambitious step into uncharted territory for Coldplay, though not eschewing too far from standard fare'. 'Coloratura' has received universal acclaim from critics. A lyric video was published along with the song, it was directed by Pilar Zeta and Victor Scorrano, featuring the fictional nebula named after the song. In the same statement, they mentioned how the closing track was going to be released in three days, while the follow up single for ' Higher Power' would be arriving in September. Chances are it will have similarly sci-fi themes inked into the lyrics like “Higher Power” did, as the band’s announcement post included the phrase “Everyone is an alien somewhere” in the margins.On 20 July 2021, Coldplay announced through their social media that a new album, Music of the Spheres, would be released by the end of the year. In total, Music of the Spheres spans 12 tracks, including the previously released single “Higher Power” from earlier this May as well as a new song called “Coloratura” that’s due out this Friday, July 23rd.Īnother single (the band has not yet specified which track) will come out sometime in September ahead of the album’s release. 1 hits, so prepare for some catchy tunes.

It was produced by Max Martin, the pop maestro and Swedish super producer responsible for dozens of No. Music of the Spheres is the ninth studio album of Coldplay’s career and follows their 2019 full-length Everyday Life. It’s called Music of the Spheres and it comes out October 15th via Atlantic. After hinting that new music was on the way for months, Coldplay have finally announced their next album through a handwritten note on Instagram.

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