{"product_id":"bundle-1-the-blue-room-sessions-archive","title":"Coldplay - The Blue Room Sessions Archive [Bundle 1]","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flagship lot of the Chris Allison Coldplay collection, this archive brings together a group of original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e DAT masters \/ alternate versions and mixes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e created during the recording of material associated with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blue Room EP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParachutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Coldplay’s earliest professional studio sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced, mixed and recorded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby Chris Allison in 1999, these recordings document a crucial moment in the band’s development, shortly after the members had left university and begun recording professionally. The archive includes multiple mix DATs labelled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColdplay Mixes #1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixes #2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixes #3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, alongside a reference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e CD-R of final master mixes (recorded and mixed at Orinoco Studios) and a CD-R of the final mastered versions (mastered at The Town House) containing early versions of tracks including ‘Spies’, ‘High Speed’, ‘See You Soon’, ‘We Never Change’, ‘Don’t Panic’, ‘Shiver’ and ‘Bigger Stronger’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral of these tracks differ from the final commercially released versions, providing a rare opportunity to examine the band’s creative and production process during one of the most important periods in their history. These working masters capture songs as they evolved in the studio, before final sequencing, mastering and release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis archive represents one of the most significant and direct surviving documents of Coldplay’s formative years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectibility \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Coldplay DAT masters including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emix masters, alternate mixes and alternate recordings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated during the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blue Room EP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and early \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParachutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e era (1999)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixes #1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixes #2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixes #3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e studio DATs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures early versions of ‘Spies’, ‘High Speed’, ‘See You Soon’, ‘We Never Change’, ‘Don’t Panic’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ‘Shiver’ and ‘Bigger Stronger’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDocuments the band’s earliest professional recording sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced, mixed and recorded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Chris Allison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate and pre-release versions of key early Coldplay recordings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirect provenance from the Chris Allison archive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong the earliest surviving studio materials connected to Coldplay’s recorded catalogue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chris Allison","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54626017313097,"sku":"LDN_CACP_0002","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/9992\/files\/LDN_CATCP_1.jpg?v=1781695056","url":"https:\/\/waxpoetics.com\/products\/bundle-1-the-blue-room-sessions-archive","provider":"Wax Poetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}