Coldplay has announced plans to give away a free nine-track live album, LeftRightLeftRightLeft, at every gig this year. That'll be in CD form, but the album will also be made available as a free download from the band's website for fans not attending the concerts.The band are describing it as a “recession-busting mark of gratitude” to fans. The tracks are taken from recordings of various gigs from Coldplay's recent Viva La Vida tour, and the band have unveiled the tracklisting and artwork online.It is:1. Glass of Water2. 423. Clocks4. Strawberry Swing5. The Hardest Part/Postcards From Far Away6. Viva La Vida7. Death Will Never Conquer8. Fix You9. Death And All His FriendsMost bands see live albums as a good way to shill some extra cash out of fans at the end of an album's promotional / gigging campaign, so giving this one away free is certainly a welcome move from fans' perspective.
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