X&Y
by Coldplay
- Label:
- Parlophone
- Year:
- 2005
- Country:
- UK, Europe & US
- Catalog:
- none
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About this release
The original 2005 Parlophone master tapes exhibit moderate dynamic compression, affecting outer groove wall tracking stability.
Vinyl Specifications
- Side A Pacing:
- The opening grooves on Side A effectively manage low-frequency transients, ensuring accurate tracking without distortion.
- Side B Pacing:
- Inner grooves near the catalog runout handle high-frequency compaction, maintaining clarity and preventing distortion.
- Groove Tracking:
- Requires a tracking force of 1.5 grams to prevent vocal peak distortion on this Parlophone lacquer master cut.
- Packaging:
- The 2005 gatefold features 350gsm card stock, with a printed inner sleeve and standard center label design.
Crate Digger Trivia
Crate Lore: During the recording of "X&Y," Coldplay utilized a vintage EMS Synthi AKS, a rare analog synthesizer known for its unique soundscapes, to create some of the album's ethereal textures.
Tracklist
Side A
| Position | Track Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| X1 | Square One | 4:47 |
| X2 | What If | 4:57 |
| X3 | White Shadows | 5:28 |
| X4 | Fix You | 4:54 |
| X5 | Talk | 5:11 |
| X6 | X&Y | 4:34 |
| Y1 | Speed Of Sound | 4:48 |
Side B
| Position | Track Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Y2 | A Message | 4:45 |
| Y3 | Low | 5:32 |
| Y4 | The Hardest Part | 4:25 |
| Y5 | Swallowed In The Sea | 3:58 |
| Y6 | Twisted Logic | 5:01 |
| + | Til Kingdom Come | 4:10 |
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