In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role Brian Eno played in shaping Coldplay's transformation from Viva La Vida to Mylo Xyloto. We discuss the style of Eno's production, and how it impacted the band's sound for future releases, as well as remembering less frequently talked about Coldplay classics l like "Lost" and "Charlie Brown". Listen in as we explore the emotional connections fans have with Coldplay's music, and celebrate the unique music of the band in crafting their iconic sound.

Episode Highlights:

• How did Brian Eno shape Coldplay's sound with Viva la Vida, and Mylo Xyloto?
• In what ways did Eno's influence show in Coldplay's transition from X&Y to Mylo Xyloto?
• Is "Charlie Brown" underrated for a Coldplay track?
• Were Coldplay and U2's collaborations with Apple strategically "ahead of their time"?
• Are there such things as "non-essential" band/group members?