Coldplay - Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories is the sixth studio album by British rock band Coldplay released in 2014 on Parlophone Records and Atlantic Records in North America.

The album was recorded by the band throughout 2013 and 2014 at the band's purpose-built home studios in London, England, and in Los Angeles. 

The album was co-produced by the band with Paul Epworth along with returning Mylo Xyloto producers Daniel Green and Rik Simpson.  It also features guest producers Avicii, Timbaland and Madeon, and the band's frequent collaborator Jon Hopkins.

Ghost Stories is a spiritually driven album that revolves around two major themes mentioned by lead singer Chris Martin. The album explores the idea of past actions, and the effects they can have on your future and one's capacity for Unconditional Love. To him, Ghost Stories represents "a journey learning about Unconditional Love".

The album was promoted by five singles: "Magic", the lead single, released in March; "Midnight", released in April; "A Sky Full of Stars", released in May; "True Love", released in August; and "Ink", released in October.

It was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album at the 57th Grammy Awards and at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards it was named Top Rock Album.

This album is on black vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve with a printed inner sleeve, pressed in Europe via Parlophone Records.