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Coldplay

Coldplay is a British rock band from London formed in the late 1990s. Their debut album Parachutes (2000) established their signature sound of melodic alternative rock, and they achieved major international success with subsequent releases including A Rush of Blood to the Head and X&Y. The band is known for anthemic songwriting, atmospheric production, and extensive touring.

9 tracksBig Room· 2006–2017
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Coldplay is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Big Room
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Big Room pocket.

How this compares to Big Room

Across 9 analysed tracks, Coldplay averages 56% energy — gentler than 79% of individual Big Room tracks.

Measured against 4,718 Big Room tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 78–131 BPM with a median of 127 · predominantly major keys (33% minor) · most common key: 3A (B♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
75–79
1
100–104
2
125–129
3
130–134
3
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B23A23B4A4B5A5B16A16B7A7B8A8B9A9B110A10B211A11B12A12B

Sound profile evolution

How Coldplay’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Big Room tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2006–2012·3 tracks
2013–2017·6 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Big Room
What changed

Across Coldplay's catalog, tempos have eased from ~131 to ~103 BPM; warmth has receded; production has darkened.

Release volume by decade

1
2000s
8
2010s

Tracks in catalog

9 total · sortable
A Sky Full of Stars album art
A Sky Full of Stars
Coldplay
78 BPM · 2B · Pop · 61% Builder
Pop
78
2B · F♯ maj
61%Builder
2014
Something Just Like This album art
Something Just Like This
Coldplay, The Chainsmokers
103 BPM · 10B · Pop · 51% Sustainer
Pop
103
10B · D maj
51%Sustainer
2017
Clocks album art
Clocks
Coldplay
131 BPM · 3A · Rock · 36% Sustainer
Rock
131
3A · B♭ min
36%Sustainer
2006
Paradise - Fedde Le Grand Remix album art
Paradise - Fedde Le Grand Remix
Coldplay
130 BPM · 9B · Big Room · 63% Builder
Big Room
130
9B · G maj
63%Builder
2011
Hymn for the Weekend - Seeb Remix album art
Hymn for the Weekend - Seeb Remix
Coldplay, Seeb
102 BPM · 5B · Dance · 49% Sustainer
Dance
102
5B · E♭ maj
49%Sustainer
2016
A Sky Full of Stars - Hardwell Remix album art
A Sky Full of Stars - Hardwell Remix
Coldplay
128 BPM · 2B · Big Room · 59% Builder
Big Room
128
2B · F♯ maj
59%Builder
2014
Midnight - Kygo Remix album art
Midnight - Kygo Remix
Coldplay
125 BPM · 10B · Dance · 82% Peak time
Dance
125
10B · D maj
82%Peak time
2014
Paradise - Tiësto Remix album art
Paradise - Tiësto Remix
Coldplay, Tiësto
130 BPM · 6A · Mainstage · 49% Sustainer
Mainstage
130
6A · G min
49%Sustainer
2012
Midnight - Jon Hopkins Remix album art
Midnight - Jon Hopkins Remix
Coldplay
127 BPM · 3A · Deep House · 55% Builder
Deep House
127
3A · B♭ min
55%Builder
2014

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Artists that mix with Coldplay

We scored every transition between Coldplay’s 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 6 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 6 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Avalanche

15 of the 297 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.7. They come from 3 different Coldplay tracks.

A Sky Full of Stars - Hardwell Remix → Live · 2B → 2B · same BPM · 87 chemistry

Futuristic Polar Bears

11 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Coldplay tracks.

Paradise - Fedde Le Grand Remix → Romani · 9B → 10B · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry

KAAZE

11 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Coldplay tracks.

Paradise - Fedde Le Grand Remix → All On Me - Extended Mix · 9B → 10A · −2 BPM · 87 chemistry

Manse

10 of the 234 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.3. They come from 3 different Coldplay tracks.

A Sky Full of Stars - Hardwell Remix → Close To Me - Extended Mix · 2B → 2B · same BPM · 88 chemistry

Quintino

11 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Coldplay tracks.

Paradise - Fedde Le Grand Remix → Mayhem - Extended Mix · 9B → 8B · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry

SICK INDIVIDUALS

14 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Coldplay tracks.

Paradise - Fedde Le Grand Remix → Olympia · 9B → 9B · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Coldplay by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Coldplay, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Keane
100%
2 tracks in catalog · Big Room · no artist page yet
Imagine Dragons
74%
1 track in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet
OneRepublic
73%
3 tracks in catalog · Pop
Snow Patrol
69%
Not in our catalog yet
U2
65%
4 tracks in catalog · Pop
Travis
59%
Not in our catalog yet
Muse
53%
4 tracks in catalog · Rock
Stereophonics
50%
Not in our catalog yet
Thirteen Senses
44%
Not in our catalog yet
Noel Gallaghers High Flying Birds
44%
Not in our catalog yet
Oasis
41%
2 tracks in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
The Killers
41%
3 tracks in catalog · Rock
The Verve
40%
Not in our catalog yet
Maroon 5
38%
4 tracks in catalog · Dance
Athlete
38%
Not in our catalog yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Coldplay play at?+

Coldplay's tracks in our catalog range from 78 to 131 BPM, with a median of 127 BPM. Across 9 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Coldplay's tracks in?+

Coldplay's tracks are mostly in major keys (33% minor across 9 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Coldplay?+

We scored every transition between Coldplay's 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 6 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Avalanche, Futuristic Polar Bears, KAAZE are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: A Sky Full of Stars - Hardwell Remix into Live, 2B to 2B, 87 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Coldplay?+

Coldplay sits closest to Keane, Imagine Dragons, OneRepublic in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Coldplay most active?+

Our catalog has Coldplay releases spanning 2006 to 2017, with the most tracks from the 2010s.