Giving it away for free ... Coldplay in busking mode
For those of you who haven't illegally downloaded it, Viva La Vida is being streamed tonight on Coldplay's MySpace site. EMI boss Guy Hands boasted it was "the most anticipated album of the year", to which Alexis Petridis responded that, at the very least, Viva La Vida serves as a reminder that you don't need to be cool to write a good pop song. Elsewhere, MTV claims the album is lyrically obsessed with duality and is "massively minimal". Tonight, it's for you to judge.
