{"id":973792,"date":"2019-12-02T01:48:49","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T08:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=920109"},"modified":"2019-12-02T01:48:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T08:48:49","slug":"watch-coldplay-perform-orphans-arabesque-on-bbc-radio-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/watch-coldplay-perform-orphans-arabesque-on-bbc-radio-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Coldplay Perform \u2018Orphans,\u2019 \u2018Arabesque\u2019 on BBC Radio 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screen-Shot-2019-12-02-at-8.45.56-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/coldplay\/\" id=\"auto-tag_coldplay\" data-tag=\"coldplay\">Coldplay<\/a> stopped by BBC Radio 1 to perform a selection of old and new songs, as well as a cover of Crystal Waters\u2019 pop hit \u201cGypsy Woman.\u201d The band played two new tracks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coldplay-orphans-video-903689\/\">\u201cOrphans\u201d<\/a> and \u201cArabesque,\u201d off their recent album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/coldplay-everyday-life-918255\/\"><em>Everyday Life<\/em><\/a>. The musicians also took on older number \u201cLovers in Japan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The low-key performances, recorded at the BBC studios in Maida Vale, London, showcase a more stripped down version of the band, with \u201cGypsy Woman\u201d getting an acoustic touch. Waters responded to the cover on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B5ioCcWnAn9\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, writing, \u201c<span title=\"Edited\">Coldplay doing Gypsy Woman \ud83d\ude33. Hmmm What y\u2019all think about this one ? \ud83d\udc40\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FKhztysNd_s?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><br \/><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OE-pU2aAg0w?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><br \/><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lb3k_TEjK_c?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Coldplay dropped <em>Everyday Life<\/em>, a double album, in November, a follow-up to the group\u2019s 2015 effort <em>A Head Full of Dreams.&nbsp;<\/em>The release is divided into two sections, \u201cSunrise\u201d and \u201cSunset,\u201d and the tracklisting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coldplay-album-tracklist-newspaper-ads-903039\/\">was revealed<\/a> via global newspaper ads in October.<\/p>\n<p>Coldplay <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coldplay-everyday-life-live-in-jordan-trailer-907061\/\">recently played<\/a> the album in full during a YouTube livestream concert in Amman, Jordan, the band\u2019s first time playing in the country. \u201cThese two broadcasts have been our dream since we first started work on this album,\u201d the band said in a statement. \u201cIt\u2019s a bit impossible and a bit scary, like all the best dreams. YouTube is the perfect home for it.\u201d The band <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coldplay-everyday-life-orphans-snl-907479\/\">also performed<\/a> on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> last month.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coldplay-orphans-arabesque-bbc-radio-1-920109\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coldplay stopped by BBC Radio 1 to perform a selection of old and new songs, as well as a cover of Crystal Waters\u2019 pop hit \u201cGypsy Woman.\u201d The band played two new tracks, \u201cOrphans\u201d and \u201cArabesque,\u201d off their recent album Everyday Life. The musicians also took on older number \u201cLovers in Japan.\u201d The low-key performances, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-973792","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 05:26:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}