Lyrically, “Ghost Stories” is fascinating (in theory, at least) for the same reasons it’s so vicariously depressing. This isn’t Coldplay’s usual conspicuous mopery; this is a public ...

Coldplay Announces ‘Ghost Stories’ Release Date, Drops New Single ‘Magic’ (Audio) The British band's sixth album, and first for Parlophone/Atlantic, will arrive May 19.

Gather 'round the television, kids: Coldplay's ready to tell some Ghost Stories. The pop-rockers will present an hourlong concert special, simply titled Coldplay: Ghost Stories, on May 18 (NBC, 7 ...

In its best moments on Ghost Stories, Coldplay doesn’t feel like a band, but rather a very special, fragile, contemplative mood. The one exception, though, is “A Sky Full of Stars.” It’s the ...

‘Ghost Stories’ is a feeling more than a collection of songs, and takes a willing reception for granted. That feeling’s not rancorous, it’s bloodless and resigned, but touching as well.